SophoMORE September: Finding second-year success
The Student Success Center dedicates September for Sophomores to find success and thrive as they enter their second-year of college.
Student Gateway
Let's Get to Work
Check out this week's highlighted jobs, internships, co-ops and service opportunities from YOUR UofSC career finder, Handshake.
6 study abroad myths busted
Are you interested in studying abroad, but don't know if it's right for you? We take on six myths about study abroad that will help you have a better picture of the reality behind the experience.
Announcements
Work the 2023 Masters Tournament
Representatives from Augusta National will be on campus Sept. 28 for a job fair to hire hundreds of students to work paid positions at the April tournament.
Researchers seek participants for study on exercise, ADHD
Doctoral students in the clinical-community psychology program seek participants for a study about the short-term benefits of physical exercise on cognition and mood among college students with and without ADHD.
Thrive@Carolina with Student Health Services
The university's Student Health Services offers a multitude of resources for you to thrive this school year physically, mentally and emotionally. Students have access to free counseling, 24/7 support line, a wellness hub and more.
Women's basketball is looking for a few good men -- for the practice team
The women's basketball team is looking for a handful of men who play basketball to join their practice squad.
Student Events
2022 Fall Newman Institute for Peace and Social Justice Lecture
Tuesday, Sep. 27, 2022
Location: See event description for more details.
Graduation with Leadership Distinction Drop-in
Tuesday, Sep. 27, 2022
Location: See event description for more details.
Football Game Football Voucher for Loyalty Points
Tuesday, Sep. 27, 2022
Location: Davis Field I - RHUU Side Space 3
Dates and Deadlines
Midpoint in Semester
Monday, Oct. 10, 2022
Fall Break (no classes)
Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022
Fall Break (no classes)
Friday, Oct. 14, 2022
Last day to drop a course or withdraw without a grade of 'WF' being recorded (Part of term 30)
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022
General Election Day (no classes)
Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022
Thanksgiving Recess (no classes)
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022
Tools and Resources
Stories for Students
Is the pandemic over? We asked an economist, an education expert and a public health scholar their views
President Joe Biden’s declaration that “the pandemic is over” raised eyebrows and the hackles of some experts who think such messaging could be premature and counterproductive. William Hauk, associate professor of economics in the Darla Moore School of Business, was one of three scholars asked by The Conversation to evaluate just how “over” the pandemic is.
UofSC's proposed budget seeks to hold down tuition, invest in learning environments & research initiatives
The University of South Carolina’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2023-24 seeks to keep tuition affordable for students across its eight-campus system. The budget proposal also prioritizes construction of classrooms and innovative learning spaces, invests in research infrastructure and clinical outreach, as well as initiatives to support needs of students across the USC System.
Q&A with Rafael Becerril Arreola
Rafael Becerril Arreola, an associate professor of marketing in the Darla Moore School of Business, talks about why he came to the university, the focus of his work and how his background informs his outlook.