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Financial Literacy: The Four Basic Steps of a Bullet Proof Plan

Written by Dr. Lucas Dyer, Financial Advisor, Northwestern Mutual

Planning with money is both emotional and logical. Before having my own financial planner, which I have had since 2012, many decisions were made based on emotions. Paying my house off …

By Paolo Cantos
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Recap: Making the Most of Your Summer Experience Panel

On Wednesday, April 17, 2024, the USC Career Center hosted a panel discussion to highlight the diverse internship experiences of eight current USC students from various class levels and majors. Moderated by Sarah Ju (Annenberg, ’26) and Jonathan Gedam (Marshall, …

By Leslie De Quiroz
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Empowering Trojans in their Financial Journey

By Victoria Bandini and Arianna Martinez

What is Financial Wellness?

According to Forbes, financial wellness is “a relative measure of how well a person manages their financial life.” But, it is also more than that. For many college students, pursuing …

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.

My Next Move provides a comprehensive exploration tool on various careers and industries. It also has the O*NET Interest Profiler …

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Tap into the USC Trojan Family to get career advice. Alumni may offer valuable insight on how to transition from USC to the workplace. Many alumni are excited to give back to current students.

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Getting involved on campus is a great way to have fun while exploring diverse areas of interest, meet people with similar interests, and gain leadership skills. Explore involvement opportunities by searching this list of relevant student organizations.
 

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