The Office
What is the Career Development Center's nickname on campus?
CDev
How many career fairs do we have per academic year?
3
What was the total number of graduates from the 2024 graduating class?
1,284
What are the three key words from our mission statement?
Explore, Learn, Connect
USD is located in what neighborhood?
Linda Vista
What building is CDev's main office in?
a. Hahn University Center
b. Manchester Hall
c. Manchester Village
d. Founders Hall
b. Manchester Hall
What is a Torero Trek? (In your own words)
Ex: An opportunity for students to explore the world of work and connect with top employers.
What is the highest reported industry of employment for College of Arts & Science graduates?
Health & Medical (21%)
What does T.E.A.M stand for?
Torero Employers and Alumni Mentors
How many miles is Tijuana from San Diego?
a. 10 miles
b. 20 miles
c. 30 miles
b. 20 miles
How big is the CDev Team?
14
How many career counseling appointments did CDev have during the 2024-2025 school year?
1,547
What percentage of Kauss School of Business respondents reported receiving an offer within 3 months of graduating?
87%
What are the Top skills developed during an internship?
Career & Self Development
Communication
Teamwork
What is the official name of the San Diego Padres mascot?
Swinging Friar
What is the CDev vision?
We set the standard in launching the lives of changemakers.
Who are the three 2025 summer internship award donors?
Enterprise Mobility Foundation
The Kenrose Kitchen Table Foundation
The USD Parents Fund
Which USD college had the highest percentage of students go into military services?
Shiley Marcos School of Engineering (10.2%)
Who did we partner with to create the Social Impact Career Connect?
Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies and the Changemaker Hub
What neighborhood sign is the most photographed in San Diego?
Little Italy
What are the three main teams within the Career Development Center?
- Employer Relations
- Career Counseling
- Marketing, Communications, & Assessment
What are the three programs for the Career Readiness Program?
Compass - College of Arts & Sciences
Connect- Shiley-Marcos of Engineering
Passport - Knauss School of Business.
The knowledge rate is the percentage of graduates for whom the institution has reasonable and verifiable information concerning the graduates' post-graduation career activities. What is the knowledge rate for the Class of 2024 (all undergrads)?
74%
What is a Handshake collection, and what is the name of a current collection we use?
Collections provide access to targeted organizations' job and internship postings.
Ex: Torero Trek Employers Collection
What San Diego landmark was used as a filming location for Top Gun?
Kansas City BBQ