Graduate Student Resources
Departmental Resources:
- The Graduate Program "handbook" [pdf] is the primary source for requirements and expectations at USC Geography. Any questions about what is expected of you as a graduate student? The answers probably start in this document.
- Graduate Awards - lists the fellowships and awards USC Geography graduate students have recieved.
USC Graduate Student Resources:
- USC Catalogue lists official University wide degree requirements.
- Geography Graduate Program requirements are also listed in the USC Catalogue.
- Graduate School Graduate Assistant Handbook [pdf] has all the rules, regulations, rights and responsibilities for Teaching Assistants and Research Assistants.
- The Graduate School website has deadlines to file your dissertation, fellowship competition announcements, d-clearance information, and some general campus information.
- Graduate and Professional Student Senate provides funding for travel (if you present a paper or poster), graduate student advocacy and holds events for graduate students on and off campus.
Centers and Certificate Programs
- Gender Studies Certificate Program
- Sustainable Cities Certificate Program
- Visual Studies Certificate Program
- GIS Certificate Program
- Huntington Institute on California and the West
- Center for Feminist Research
- Wrigely Institute
- Institute for Prevention Research
- USC Annenberg Research Centers
See also, the Geography Graduate Society.
