National Transfer Student Week gives us the opportunity to celebrate and recognize the importance of transfer students not just on the USC campus, but across the country.
In Fall 2023:
USC’s top 5 most popular colleges students transferred from were:
- Midlands Technical College
- University of South Carolina Lancaster
- Trident Technical College
- Greenville Technical College
- York Technical College
Approximately 80% of our Fall 2023 transfers were from within the state of South Carolina.
- Students came from 43 out of 46 counties in South Carolina.
- 27 other states were represented in the transfer cohort for fall 2023.
National Transfer Student Week 2026
Sweet on Transfer Table
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Davis Circle
Transfer students are encouraged to stop by the Carolina Experience table on Davis Field to pick up a sweet treat and talk to Carolina Experience staff. Hosted by the Carolina Experience Office.
Thriving After Your Transfer Semester Workshop
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Russell House 034
You've made it through the first half of the semester- now it's time to thrive. Join us as we explore strategies for continued success, campus involvement opportunities, and resources to help you make the most of your transfer experience. Connect with fellow transfer students, ask questions, and learn what's next on your journey. Feel free to bring your lunch
Sweet on Transfers Table
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Davis Circle
Transfer students are encouraged to stop by the Carolina Experience table on Davis Field to pick up a sweet treat, talk to Carolina Experience staff and learn more about resources for and opportunities for transfer students! Hosted by the Carolina Experience Office.
Transfer Student Fall Social
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
RHUU 207A (Ballroom section AB)
All transfer students are invited to join in for pumpkin painting, food, and other fall fun! Sponsored by the Association of Transfer Students, Tau Sigma Honor Society, and the Carolina Experience Office.
Swap Your Swag Table
11:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
Davis Circle
New transfer student at USC? Haven’t had time to pick up new USC merch? Stop by our table and get some new USC gear by showing us an item from the school you transferred from. It could be a shirt, keychain, ID, etc. from your previous school. Show us your item and we will give you new USC swag! Hosted by the Carolina Experience Office.
USC Career and Internship Fair
11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
RHUU Ballroom
Having an internship can be one of the most beneficial experiences while at USC. Stop by the Career Fair to learn about opportunities! Be sure to dress to impress! Sponsored by the Career Center.
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Meet the Carolina Experience Peer Leaders Table
11 a.m. -2 p.m.
Davis Circle
Every transfer student has a Carolina Experience Peer Leader assigned to help them transition to USC! Take a moment and stop and talk to some of the CEPLs and learn about opportunities at USC! Hosted by the Carolina Experience Office.
SC Opportunities Career Fair
11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
RHUU Ballroom
Having an internship can be one of the most beneficial experiences while at USC. Stop by the Career Fair to learn about opportunities! Be sure to dress to impress! Sponsored by the Career Center.
Defining Success
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Russell House 034
Join us for an engaging workshop designed for transfer students to explore and redefine what success means to you—academically, personally, and beyond. Presented by the Student Health and Well-Being Center in collaboration with Carolina Experience, this session offers tools, reflection, and strategies to help you thrive in your own way.
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Professional Headshots for Transfer Student
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Career Center
Get your professional headshot taken by our experts at the Career Center!
No RSVP is required.