In your role as faculty or staff, chances are that students approach you with questions related to choosing majors, finding internships, applying to graduate school or landing jobs.
Check out our Faculty Toolkit for resources, classroom strategies, and ready-to-use materials that help connect academic learning to career readiness. Discover ways to integrate professional development into your courses, support student career exploration, and partner with the Career Center to help students become Carolina Career Ready.
Whether you are instructing first-year students who are still unclear about their career path or you are working with upperclass students who have already begun weighing post-graduation options, the Career Center has developed tools that will allow your students to compliment their strong academics with exceptional professional skills.
Our staff is happy to conduct presentations for your classes. We offer a variety of topics including career fair preparation, resume writing, interviewing, graduate school preparation and other career-related topics by request.
In a competitive job market, your insights may provide your student with the edge they need to distinguishing themselves from other candidates. Learn how to write an effective letter of reference, and inform yourself about important discrimination and privacy laws.
Employers will often reach out to colleges or schools to connect with students pursuing majors that align with a company's business needs. Learn how to refer these employers to the Career Center and discover why working with the Career Center benefits both students and employers.
As a Career Champion you will not only gain valuable resources you can use in your professional career, but lead the charge in helping students understand the importance of early career planning and decision-making. Become a expert in goal-setting strategies, key career referrals and ethical practices in employment.
The Career Center knows that our USC faculty and staff are powerful career success allies. We are committed to providing educational opportunities for faculty and staff to aid them in best guiding students toward a successful career.