Events and Programs
Get involved with USC and meet other transfer students through our welcome series and other programs.
Schedule a Transfer Success Consultation
Schedule a one-on-one appointment with a Carolina Experience Peer Leader to check in on how your transfer experience is going. Meet with your assigned CEPL or any CEPL whose availability works with your schedule.
Cocky Transfer Guide
Starting fresh at Carolina? Let USC's Customized ChatGPT help you make the most of
your transfer journey!
This guide was designed specifically for Gamecock transfer students to help you navigate
campus life, connect with resources, and find your place at USC. Whether you’re looking
for study tips, event info, or advice on getting involved, the Transfer Student ChatGPT
Guide is your go-to digital companion for success at Carolina.
1) Log in to ChatGPT using your USC credentials.
2) Simply click the link to get started!
*ChatGPT can make mistakes. OpenAI doesn't use USC ChatGPT EDU workspace data to train its models.
Mentorship Program
Apply to have an upperclassman mentor to help you with your transition to USC as a transfer student.
Support in the Transfer Year at USC
Commons FAQs that are asked when students transfer to USC and other helpful tips for a successful transition to USC.
Student Organizations
Learn about the student organizations that are specifically for transfer students at USC.
Transfer Champions
Say “Thank You” to the USC faculty, staff, and peer leaders who helped you with your transition to USC.
Info for Potential Transfer Students
Directions for students looking to transfer to or from USC.
The Transfer Student Success Team is committed to:
- Helping transfer students feel connected and welcomed at USC.
- Serving as a bridge for transfer students to ease their transition and help navigate USC.
- Making transfer students aware of resources available to them.
- Supporting transfer students in their pursuit of academic success, including developing positive relationships with their academic advisor and faculty.
- Boosting awareness of health and wellness resources with transfer students.
- Supporting and celebrating transfer progress toward degree completion.
- Encouraging transfer students to engage in high-impact practices through the Center for Integrative and Experiential Learning and explore the option of Graduation with Leadership Distinction.
- Assisting transfer students in development of social connection to other transfer students through Tau Sigma and the Association of Transfer Students.
- Supporting the growth and development of two registered student organizations focused on transfers students: the Association of Transfer Students and Tau Sigma National Honor Society.
- Helping faculty and staff understand the transfer student population and how to best assist them.