Parents and Families

As the USC Career Center, it is our pleasure to serve USC’s 50,000 students and provide each student with tailored career resources and services.

Whether a student is selecting a major, looking for an internship, or pursuing that first professional position, we are here to help. In collaboration with our office, USC provides specialized school-based services committed to the career development of each USC student. USC’s federated model of central and school-based career center partners offers a wide range of career services, such as general career development advice, industry-specific information, internship and job opportunities, programs, workshops, and networking connections. Students may seek assistance from both our office and their school-based career services offices or professionals. In addition to connecting with advisors across campus as well as visiting our online resources in connectSC and the “Students” section of our website, students are encouraged to visit the Career Center YouTube channel to view our latest videos!

Some Helpful Advice About Embracing the Give-and-Take Nature of an Interview

— Article by Audrey Spina, the Assistant Director of Career Services at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts. 

Though a job interview represents a discussion between an interviewer and a job seeker, the prospect of controlling the direction of the conversation can represent an intimidating …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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What Are Transferable Skills? 10 Examples for your Resume

Transferable skills, also known as portable skills, are those versatile abilities that you can bring to any role or industry—which is particularly helpful when changing careers. But you don’t need to be an expert to have them; these valuable skills …

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Tax Season Essentials for Working Students

Many Trojans dedicate time to employment during their academic journey at USC, which may involve part-time, full-time, or paid internship opportunities. Some of these opportunities may result in the first time students are issued tax documents and required to file …

By Paolo Cantos
Paolo Cantos
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Online Resources

The USC Career Center offers multiple resources to help individuals explore their career opportunities. We have curated several of our favorite resources to help discover career paths, learn about internship positions, and find full-time jobs.

 

An overview of the services provided by the USC Career Center, including drop-in and appointment options, signature events, networking opportunities, …

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