Career Resources
What AI resource will give you immediate feedback on your resume?
VMock - Smart Resume
What is our largest event each semester?
Career Fair
What building is the Career Center located?
Student Union (STU)
What is the recommended number of page(s) for a student resume?
One page
What platform do we use to post jobs and internships specifically for USC students?
Handshake
Which program gives students the opportunity to get a smart business card?
Headshots to Handshakes
True or False: Drop-in advising requires an appointment.
False! You do not need an appointment for drop-in advising.
True or False: If a student wants their cover letter reviewed, they should make a 30 minute career advising appointment.
False. 15 min drop-in advising is reserved for resume and cover letter review.
What resource can you use to practice mock interviews?
Big Interview
What is the date of our On-Campus Job Fair?
August 23 - Friday before the first day of classes.
What majors do we typically serve at the Career Center?
ALL majors! We are the central Career Center.
The best way to make a career advising appointment is to call the Career Center.
The easiest and best way to make an appointment is on Handshake.
What networking and mentorship platform do we offer that allows you to connect with USC alumni?
Trojan Network
Name one of the workshop topics the Career Center offers.
1. Resume and Cover Letter
2. Interview Skills
3. Career Fair Prep
4. LinkedIn/Networking
What are 2 reasons why a student might make a 30 minute career advising appointment?
1. Unsure of major/career
2. Job and/or internship search
3. Mock interview
4. Salary/Offer Negotiation
T/F: The Career Center serves USC Alumni.
True! We will meet with recent graduates that have graduated within 3 years.
What is Interstride?
Job search platform for international students.
What event do we host that allows you to meet with representatives from graduate schools?
Graduate Schools Fair
What days and hours do we provide drop-in advising?
Monday-Friday, from 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
Besides the USC Career Center, where can students receive career services?
Their school-based career center