University of Southern California Top Questions

USC is best known for the well roundedness of its students and the close-knit community. When first thought of, many people think of its amazing athletic program, more specifically its football team. On the other hand, many people also see it as a quickly advancing research school, with tons of research opportunities available to students of all status in many different fields. Though, the one thing that sets USC apart from all other schools is the school pride that each student and faculty member holds, forming a strong bond with each other their entire lives.

USC is best known for its vast and well-connected alumni network. The Trojan Network may very well be the source of all your undergraduate internships, your first job after graduation, and even your next one.

Football

Our academic rigor and alumni association (and football team) make my school one of the top 25 school in the nation.

USC is known positively for its dedicated school spirit, anyone who becomes a trojan is a trojan for life with a very large and wealthy alumni support system; whenever I run into USC alumni outside of school i am automatically greeted with a hug or handshake and more often than not a story of his/her own experience! USC is also very well known for its varsity athletics, especially our football team.

Having an excellent football team, also being a very well respected research institution with intelligent and highly motivated people. There is also a stereotype of being "university of spoiled children". Because of the cost to attend USC many people assume only rich students attend, when in fact many of them, including myself are struggling to attend and are only able to do so through student loans.

Its alumni network. After graduation, USC students can rely on former USC students to help them find a job. By creating such a close community. Trojans feel as though they can help each other out at all times.

USC is best known for its family orientation and the strength of our alumni network in supporting fellow Trojans.

Football, school spirit, and alumni connections: the Trojan Family.

The Trojan Family/Alumni Network. There's very strong ties and they help each other out.