Thinking about what you can do with your major? Interested in learning more about what working in certain industries is like? This career exploratory series is for you!

Industry Insights is a series of student-led panels held every Fall and Spring semester. These educational and interactive panels are designed for students who are exploring various career options and interested in hearing directly from professionals about how they broke into their industry.

All panels will be hosted on Zoom.

Agenda for Spring 2026.

Industry Panels Date & Time Event Information
Tech StartupsTuesday, September 15
5:00pm – 6:30pm PST
Registration Coming Soon
Finance & FintechTuesday, September 22
5:00pm – 6:30pm PST
Registration Coming Soon
Public Policy and LawWednesday, October 14
5:00pm – 6:30pm PST
Registration Coming Soon
EntertainmentTuesday, October 20
5:00pm – 6:30pm PST
Registration Coming Soon
Social Impact and Non-ProfitWednesday, October 21
5:00pm – 6:30pm PST
Registration Coming Soon
AI & Data ScienceWednesday, October 28
5:00pm – 6:30pm PST
Registration Coming Soon
Arts & DesignTuesday, November 10
5:00pm – 6:30pm PST
Registration Coming Soon
HealthcareWednesday, November 18
5:00pm – 6:30pm PST
Registration Coming Soon

Contact us if you have any questions. If you would like to see a certain industry represented in the future, email recruit@usc.edu with your suggestions!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event located?

We will be hosting all Industry Insights panels virtually via Zoom. Our networking event will be in-person.

How should I prepare for Industry Insights?
We recommend researching the companies registered to attend beforehand so that you can ask specific questions about their career opportunities through the Q&A.

What if I cannot attend an Industry Insights event?
If you are unable to attend due to a scheduling conflict, we will record the panel portion of the events and will be available on our YouTube Channel after the event. Note: We may not be able to record all panels.


Need a disability-related accommodation?
We strive to be consistently inclusive in our practices and provide services to all members of the Trojan Family. To that end, if you are in need of disability-related accommodations to attend an Industry Insights event, let us know by completing this form.