So, what does this mean for you? The benefits are numerous, both for now as you are honing your professional skillset, and in your future when you put those skills to work.
Joining a research team at USC gives you the opportunity to:
- work with highly esteemed researchers and scholars
- gain proficiency in procedures or software that aren’t covered in a class
- get to know upperclassmen or graduate students for advice and perspective
- clarify your academic and professional interests
- find your “community” at USC
- increase competitiveness for fellowships, internships, jobs, and graduate school
And you’ll grow the skills that employers value in college graduates. You can read the article here.
- Critical & Innovative Thinking
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Teamwork
- Respectful Engagement
- Communication
- Leadership
- Self-awareness
- Professionalism
USC provides great support to undergraduate students, through a collaborative environment, student training, and grant-style funding to support your involvement in research. You are in the right place, let us help you get started in Undergraduate Research!