Student Employment

The Office of Orientation Programs is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic undergraduate Trojans to join our 2025 Orientation Leader cohort! This is a paid position and includes free summer housing in university apartments as well as coverage of the summer Student Health Fee.

Orientation Leaders are vital for the university, assisting new students and families in their transition to USC and the Trojan Family. As an Orientation Leader, you will have the chance to build community with a team of peer student leaders, expand your résumé, and develop strong leadership and communication skills.

Spring training for this position begins April 4, 2025, and continues for four Fridays until May 2. Training times are 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Summer intensive training begins June 2, 2025 and online and in person orientation programming will take place in June and July, with additional responsibilities at the start of the fall semester. Summer housing for this position begins Sunday, June 1 and ends Saturday, August 2.

Orientation Leaders also work Winter Orientation programming during November, December and January for our spring admitted class. Specific dates will be available when the application opens on January 13, 2025.

INTERESTED? Complete our interest form to receive an application on Monday, January 13! Interviews for this position will take place throughout February.