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Career management starts long before you graduate from the University of South Carolina. As a student, it’s easy to get started on a more successful future.
One of your biggest goals other than earning your diploma? Starting a career path that’ll benefit you for years to come. While you’re a student, we’re already working to help you be as successful as possible once you leave our gates.
Start working with the university's Career Center to give your future a valuable head start. Visit for one-on-one conversations about your interests and goals or connect with career-building internships that can add skills and value to you resume. At South Carolina, we're committed to helping our students and graduates get connected and stay connected.
Megan Gallagher’s five-month internship with Southwest Airlines led to a coveted role as a campus brand ambassador during her time as a student.
Pre-health fraternity Alpha Epsilon Delta brought in an emergency medical transport crew to introduce students to their role and show them the helicopter and its lifesaving equipment.
Students and alumni can further their career skills and job experience with help from the campus-based Career Center. The center has virtual tools as well as a network of locations around campus to assist with career development, job searching, interviews and more.
Get expert help understanding your capabilities, interests and strengths, choosing a career, or preparing for a job or graduate school search.
Explore a career through an introductory internship, co-op or part-time job to gather real-world insight about a potential field of interest.
travel_explore Read from sc.edu on 13 Aug 2026. Check with the university before you rely on a date or a figure.