Career Services Center News

Psychology professor Alex Ochoa is leading a research team studying how athletes regulate emotions under pressure. The goal is to provide USF teams with an assessment of how each player functions in tense situations and improve team cohesion and communication in locker rooms, on courts, and on fields.

Theo Lavota-Robertson ’29 talks about study abroad, rice dumplings, and the beauty of a language barrier.

Janet Lee ’15, co-founder of Sōhn, San Francisco's newest Korean-American cafe and gathering space, expands the city’s food scene.

Nearly 60 USF community members, including USF President Salvador D. Aceves ’83, EdD ’95, rolled up their sleeves in Bayfront Park at the Port of San Francisco for park beautification and shoreline cleanup efforts as part of One City Day.

Ember Young ’26 talks about broadcasting, baseball, and how to find a position in a field you love.

Breaking into professional sports is one of the most competitive career paths in the world. For Kai Rogers ’26, it started not with a job posting, but with the right community, the right mentor, and a program that made both possible.

Whether guiding clients through healing, advocating for marginalized groups, or helping mentor the next generation of professionals, many alumni from the University of San Francisco share careers in compassion and service. 

From independent productions to major studio projects, USF alumni are making their mark across the film industry. We caught up with five graduates whose creativity, vision and talent are shaping the future of storytelling on screens around the world.

The University of San Francisco hosted 32 higher-education leaders from the nation’s Jesuit universities for a three-day immersion into the rapidly evolving AI landscape in San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

President Salvador D. Aceves ’83, EdD ’95 met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on June 25, as part of a visit by presidents of Jesuit universities and colleges in North America and Central America.