Networking Resources
The following resources can help you expand your professional network to identify mentors, connect with alumni/industry contacts to conduct informational interviews, and ultimately be in the know for coveted career opportunities.
Participate in the Headshots to Handshakes program to learn strategies and skills for effective networking on LinkedIn or via Trojan Network to leverage USC alumni connections.
USC’s online professional networking and mentor platform where alumni share their career and industry-related experiences and information with current students and fellow alumni. You can gain valuable advice from alumni during brief chat sessions, informational interviews, mentorships, and real-world projects.
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network on the internet. You can use LinkedIn to find the right job or internship, connect and strengthen professional relationships, and learn the skills you need to succeed in your career. We suggest viewing the alumni tab on the USC page to view where over 300k Trojans work worldwide.
Allows students to identify millions of contacts for networking, tap the hidden job market, and identify recruiters from diverse companies and industries. If you are an alum you will need to access using the instructions found on the Career Shift (Alumni) page – link. CareerShift
Discover and explore diverse industries through a comprehensive series of alumni videos. Search by industry, career title, college major, or keywords.
