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Countdown to Commencement Fair
The final weeks of college are here—let’s make them unforgettable! Join us at the Countdown to Commencement Fair, a one-stop celebration for graduating seniors and graduate students. Chat with key campus offices, try on a cap and gown and learn how to order your cap and gown, talk with the Career Center, get connected to the alumni association and so much more! We'll have a senior checklist, music, giveaways, and all the essentials to get you ready for the big day! Whether you're crossing off a bucket list or grabbing that last photo op, this is your chance to celebrate, prepare, and count down in style. Let the countdown begin! This is open to all USC students but anyone graduating in December 2026 OR May 2027 are highly encouraged to attend.
Admission Cost: free.
Monday, November 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
Adulting 101: Emergency Funding Workshop
Learn more about how to find funding for emergencies, what documents you need to have, and how to supplement what you are given with your current budget. Hosted by the Student Success Center and the Carolina Experience office H Part of the Adulting 101 series. Open to all USC students. This is an online workshop, RSVP to secure your spot.
Admission Cost: free.
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
See event description for more details.
Mutual Expectations - November
Join us for FREE lunch and great conversation! Mutual Expectations is a program designed to help students and university faculty and staff to gain a deeper understanding of one another. By opening the lines of communication, we are better equipped to develop a more collaborative learning environment.
Open and free to all USC students, faculty and staff. An RSVP is required.
To see discussion topics and RSVP, please visit the Carolina Experience website. go.sc.edu/expectations.
Admission Cost: FREE.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM.
Russell House Room 322.
Adulting 101: Building Your Brand Profiles- Handshake and LinkedIn Workshop
Using LinkedIn and Handshake to search for internships and jobs is crucial in the twenty-first century. Do you know how to maximize these tools for your search and how to stand out from the crowd? Join us to learn all the tips and tricks! This free event is hosted by the Carolina Experience office and the Career Center. Part of the Adulting 101 series. Open to all USC students. This is an online workshop, RSVP to get the meeting link. .
Admission Cost: free.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
See event description for more details.
Adulting 101: Investing Basics Workshop
Learn the basics of investing- especially for retirement and discover how small steps today as a college student can set your future self-up for long-term success. Hosted by the Carolina Experience and the Student Success Center. Part of the Adulting 101 series and open to all USC students. Please RSVP.
Admission Cost: FREE.
Monday, November 16, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Russell House University Union 034 The Carolina Experience Office.
Adulting 101: Threads for Success: Dressing for the Job Workshop
Not sure what to wear for an interview, internship, or your first job? This interactive workshop will break down the differences between business professional, business casual, and smart casual attire—so you can dress confidently and make the right impression every time. This free event is hosted by the Carolina Experience office. Part of the Adulting 101 series. Open to all USC students. This is an online workshop, RSVP to get the meeting link. .
Admission Cost: free.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
See event description for more details.
Healthy Carolina Tabling: Tis the Season to Stand Up
Join the conversation about bystander intervention with Healthy Carolina on the Pickens Street Bridge from 11am-2pm to learn more about ways Gamecocks can look out for each other in potentially harmful situations! We will play a familiar game and discuss the 3D's of bystander intervention. #SeeSomethingSaySomething #GamecocksStandUp.
Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Pickens Street Bridge Space 01.
First Day Photos
Come celebrate the start of the semester by taking your official first day photo on January 12 in front of the Thomas Cooper Library fountain! Whether it's your first #FDOC or your last, we would love to capture the moment for you. We will be there 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Hosted by the Office of New Student Orientation.
Monday, January 11, 2027, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Davis Field II - Longstreet Side, Davis Field II - Thomas Cooper Library Side, Davis Field II.