Explore USC
Explore USC is an on-campus visit program offered each spring to newly-admitted students. Through Explore USC, you will meet current USC students, faculty, and staff to ask any questions you might have about the USC Dornsife experience. You will also be able to meet other newly-admitted students and start making connections with peers who may become your classmates in the Fall.
Explore USC is a day-long program offered on Mondays & Thursdays throughout April. For more information, or to make reservations, please log in to your USConnect account at https://usconnect.usc.edu/.
Preview USC
Preview USC is an on-campus visit program offered each spring to newly-admitted students. Through Preview USC, you will meet representatives from the Office of Admission, the Office of Financial Aid, and USC Dornsife. You will also have time for a campus tour, and you will be able to meet other newly-admitted students and start making connections with peers who may become your new classmates in the fall.
Preview USC is a half day-long program offered Tuesdays & Fridays throughout the month of April. For more information, or to make reservations, please log in to your USConnect account at https://usconnect.usc.edu/.
Spring Open House
All students admitted to Fall 2013 or Spring 2014 are invited to join us on-campus for the Admitted Student Reception, taking place on the University Park campus in April.
The Admitted Student Reception is a day-long program that provides admitted students and their family members an opportunity to meet staff from the USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, the Office of Admission, and the Office of Financial Aid, in addition to current USC students. Admitted students will also be able to take a campus tour and learn more about the specific academic programs and resources available to students in USC Dornsife.
To read more about the Spring Open House, or to make reservations, please log in to your USConnect account at https://usconnect.usc.edu/.
Off-Campus Admitted Student Receptions
Throughout the month of April, USC will host receptions in various metropolitan areas all over the world. At these receptions, you will have the opportunity to meet other admitted students from your local area. Admission and financial aid counselors, a representative from USC Dornsife Admission, and USC alumni will be on-hand to answer any questions you might have, tell you more about campus life and your specific academic program, and welcome you to the Trojan Family.
We love seeing our newly admitted students in person—if you live in or near a city we will be visiting, we encourage you to join us! To learn more about our Off-Campus Admitted Student Receptions, click here, or to make reservations, log into your USConnect account at https://usconnect.usc.edu/.
Admission staff from USC Dornsife will be on-hand at the following receptions:
| City | Date | Location |
USC Dornsife Admission Staff |
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| Atlanta | Tues. April 9th, 7-9 PM | Grand Hyatt Atlanta | Jonathan Kuhn | |||
| Bay Area | Sun. April 14th, 2-4 PM | Marriott San Mateo | Elise Welch/Jonathan Kuhn | |||
| Beijing | Thurs. April 18th, 7-9 PM | The Kerry Hotel | Karen Rowan-Badger | |||
| Boston | Sat. April 13th, 2-4 PM | The Westin Copley Place | Emily Toffelmire | |||
| Chicago | Sun. April 14th, 2-4 PM | Chicago Marriott Downtown | Karen Rowan-Badger | |||
| Dallas | Sat. April 20th, 2-4 PM | Dallas-Addison Marriott Quorum | Jonathan Kuhn | |||
| Denver | Sat. April 6th, 2-4 PM | Denver Marriott City Center | Elise Welch | |||
| Hong Kong | Mon. April 22nd, 7-9 PM | JW Marriott Hong Kong | Karen Rowan-Badger | |||
| Honolulu | Sun. April 7th, 2-4 PM | Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa | Karen Rowan-Badger | |||
| Houston | Sun. April 21st, 2-4 PM | JW Marriott Houston | Jonathan Kuhn | |||
| Miami | Wed. April 10th, 7-9 PM | The Westin Diplomat | Jonathan Kuhn | |||
| New York | Sun. April 14th, 2-4 PM | New York Marriott Marquis | Emily Toffelmire | |||
| Philadelphia | Tues. April 16th, 7-9 PM | Philadelphia Marriott West | Emily Toffelmire | |||
| Phoenix | Sun. April 7th, 2-4 PM | Embassy Suites Phoenix-Scottsdale | Elise Welch | |||
| Portland | Sat. April 20th, 1-3 PM | Courtyard by Marriott City Center | Emily Toffelmire | |||
| Sacramento | Sat. April 13th, 2-4 PM | Sheraton Grand Sacramento | Elise Welch | |||
| San Diego | Sun. April 7th, 2-4 PM | San Diego Marriott La Jolla Hotel | Laura Apisakkul | |||
| Seattle | Sun. April 21st, 2-4 PM | Seattle Marriott Waterfront | Emily Toffelmire | |||
| Seoul | Wed. April 17th, 7-9 PM | JW Marriott Seoul | ||||
| Shanghai | Sat. April 20th, 2-4 PM | Jw Marriott Shanghai | Karen Rowan-Badger | |||
| Taipei | Tues. April 23rd, 5-7 PM | Fulbright Education USA Center | Karen Rowan-Badger | |||
| Washington DC | Mon. April 15th, 7-9 PM | Hilton Alexandria Old Town | Emily Toffelmire |