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CANDY
Twix - Milk Chocolate, Caramel, Biscuit Cookie
Snickers Milk Chocolate, Peanuts, Caramel, Nougat
M&Ms Milk Chocolate
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate, Peanuts
Objectives
Understand what it means to be part of USC
Viterbi: A Community of Honor
Understand how to apply the principles of the
Community of Honor academically &
professionally
Identify cultural differences between the U.S.
& other countries
Meet at least 2 of your classmates
Cons
No guaranteed
internship
Excessive
communication may
impact relationship
with BDC
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John: Outcomes
BDC contacts John to say unfortunately they are
unable to offer him an internship
John lets them know that he declined another offer
BDC understands but still does not have an
internship for John
BDCs recruiter advises John that in the future, he
should communicate directly with each company
to establish a timeline.
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Cons
Lack of timely
communication with
DM
Lack of follow up with
BDC
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David: Outcomes
BDC contacts David to say unfortunately, they
are unable to offer him an internship position
David immediately reaches out to DM to accept
their offer
DM informs David that because he did not
respond in a timely manner, they offered the
internship to a more enthusiastic and
responsive candidate and they no longer have
an internship for him
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Cons
Damage relationship
with DM
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Susie: Outcomes
When Susie contacts BDC for next steps she
is referred to the University Recruiter
Susie is informed that BDC is now rescinding
the offer for lack of professionalism and
candor
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Course
Instructor
Syllabus
Assignment
Cultural Comparison
What are you accustomed to
with start & end times?
early
https://gapp.usc.edu
https://gapp.usc.edu/students/masters/residential
https://gapp.usc.edu/students/masters/resources
Patricia Rinehart
Advisor
Master's Services
Meredith Mitnick
Assistant Director
Graduate Events and Programming
Nora Sandoval
Senior Programs Advisor
Masters Services
Yadi Wang
Coordinator
International Student Programs
Student Resources
SCampus
Mandatory Online Courses
Think About It
USC Career Center
On the Safe Side
USC Department of Student Affairs
Bias Assessment Response & Support
Disability Services and Programs (even for temporary disabilities)
Office of International Services
Resources for Veterans
Residential Education
Student Judicial Affairs & Community Standards
Student Support and Advocacy
Trojans Care for Trojans (TC4T)
USC Engemann Student Health Center
Center for Women & Men
Student Counseling Services
USC Kortschak Center for Learning and Creativity
Wellness.usc.edu
Wellness includes our wellbeing in multiple forms
including physical, social,
community, and a sense of
purpose
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Time
10:00am
11:30am
2:00pm
3:30pm
1:00pm
2:30pm
1:00pm
2:00pm
Activity
Location
SCavenger Hunt
OHE Patio
What to do if Safety
Workshop
EEB 132
TBA
Mindfulness/Stress Relief
Session
OHE 100B
Around LA
SCPR.org
HiddenLA
Laist
facebook.com/viterbi.gapp
@USC_GAPPenings
Blog
gappblog.usc.edu/
gapp.usc.edu/connect
#ViterbiGAPP
@DeanYortsos