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Human Resources: How to Get in Touch with a USC Counselor
While applying to college requires students spend countless hours navigating university websites and inputting data in the Common App, it is still fundamentally a human process. While the bots might be...
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International Admission at USC: Off to Europe!
My name is Nathan Mack and my role at USC is to serve as one of our International Admission Officers. The big picture of what I do is ensure that the university recruits (and enrolls) amazing, bright,...
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A Day in the Life of An Admission Counselor: International Edition
Gomabseubnida. Yeonsujeungjuseyo. Deo gimchi. Google translate says that this is how you say “Thank You,” “Receipt, please,” and “More Kimchi” in Korean. All important phrases that were necessary...
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Top 5 Things Admission Counselors Do On The Road
During the fall of each school year, I travel…a lot. I wake up early, catch flights across the country, and search the Hertz parking lot for rental cars with backup cameras. During this time, I’m...
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A Day in the Life of an Admission Counselor: Recruiting Students in NYC
Question: Have you seen that movie, Admission with Tina Fey? Is your job really like that? Yes, I’ve seen that movie. In fact, I watched it on a Virgin America flight a few years ago on my way to NYC...
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Hello from the other side….
Interviews…another part of the college application process. We’re currently finishing up our on-campus interviews through the end of November (Thanksgiving excluded.) You might also see us conducting...
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6 Things to Expect in an Admission Interview
1. An admission counselor, alumni, student, or faculty member Depending on the institution, there are several individuals with whom you may interview. At USC, we have all of the above except alumni...
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Come Discover USC!
During my last visit to the Metro DC area I worked at one of our Discover USC programs. We host these programs for prospective students throughout the world so that students and families gain helpful...
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A Day in the Life: Visiting High Schools
Hello world! As a new member of the blog team, I am so excited to share with you many of my day-to-day experiences as an Assistant Director of Admission at USC. When I talk to my friends and family...
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STUDENT BLOG: Spring Break Recap
Just a few weeks ago as Trojans were deep in the heart of midterm season, it appeared that spring break just could not arrive fast enough. However, as spring break neared its end, one simply...
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Table For One
“Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.” – Jack Kerouac Currently, I am writing this blog sitting inside a Peet’s...
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All The Right Moves: A College Fair Game Plan
350.That is roughly the number of college fairs we attended last year. 350 college fairs equate to hundreds of brochures and inquiry cards handed out to thousands of prospective students with...
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On the Road Again!
As summer comes to a close (where did the time go?!), my colleagues and I are turning our attention to Fall travel season. Many of us will visit upwards of ninety high schools during the...
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USC: A Global Experience
USC prides itself on being a “Global University,” but what exactly does that mean? For starters, we have more international students than any private institution in the country...
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Holiday Season in Review: A Photo Journey
2013 is already well under way in the Office of Admission as we continue to read applications. Like our students, our staff enjoyed a nice break from coming into the office to celebrate the holidays...
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Discover USC Off-Campus Program
Today’s post is written by guest blogger John Marfield, Assistant Director of Admission. John is one of the territory managers for the NYC area. During the fall, we host several off-campus...
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Types of High School Visits
We admission officers are currently in the thick of what we call travel season. We’re busy visiting prospective students at high schools across the country. A typical high school visit...
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Summer Olympics
The opening ceremony for the 2012 Olympics is coming up this Friday! Whether you love watching individual events or team events, there’s something for everyone. The London Olympics...
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Summer in the City
It’s officially summer in Southern California! Campus is a bit quieter, the temperatures are getting warmer, and most importantly, the pace in our office has slowed down. We’re also taking...
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Professional Development
Things have started to calm down around the office now that all freshman decisions have been made. We’re still working on reviewing transfer files, but our staff recently took a quick trip...
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