Resources
Publications
The following resources will assist you with your transition to the Trojan Family. We recommend reviewing these publications before your Welcome Trojans orientation program, as well as whenever you need guidance as you acclimate to USC.
Policies and information regarding all things USC: curriculum, admission, tuition, academics and more.
Policies and information regarding university organization, culture and ethics.
Health and wellness guide to help parents understand the first-year student experience.
Join student health experts for talks related to helping your student navigate the transition to college life.
Parent Handbook
Comprehensive overview of what parents should know about USC and the resources we offer, as well as tips and advice for common concerns and other things to keep in mind.

Banking and Cellphone Information
The Office of Orientation Programs does not endorse any specific bank or cellphone vendor. The resources listed below are for your reference and any specific services should be requested directly through the local bank or cellphone company.
For Parents/Guests
Welcome Trojans is your and your student’s introduction to the Trojan Family and an important first step in your family’s USC journey!
Strong support networks are key to student success, which is why we provide guest-specific programming through the Welcome Trojans experience. To learn more, visit our Parents & Guests page.