Career Services Center News

We caught up with Professor Tirres about the advice she wishes she’d gotten in law school, the passions that keep her grounded outside the classroom, and why she’s excited to join USF Law.

For the fifth year in a row, USF was recognized by the Phi Theta Kappa student organization for providing a pathway for transfer students to succeed at the university.

From PR in Brazil to Senior Product Manager at PayPal, discover how Lorena Moreira, MAPC ’20, shaped her career by tailoring her studies at USF.

Sara Gotfredson is the Founder of Trailblazing Sports Group, a boutique partnerships firm exclusively focused on women’s sports. She launched the company after nearly two decades at ESPN and Disney.

“A single metric doesn't really tell you that much,” stated USF Associate Professor Ellen Veomett. “Whether it be the efficiency gap, mean-median difference, partisan bias, declination – it’s too little information to really be particularly useful in telling you whether a map is gerrymandered.” 

Professor Sweta Thota at the University of San Francisco’s School of Management said Cracker Barrel’s brand identity is steeped in tradition and its rebrand was perceived by some as a shift in the company’s values. “This has been a very unique case, with political figures getting involved.”

Since the late 1980s, the Latinx Alumni Society (LAS) has connected generations of USF graduates through culture, community, and celebration. Today, LAS has more than 15 active board members serving a community of over 9,000 living Latiné/x alumni. 

Speaking before nearly 1,800 audience members at the University of San Francisco’s Silk Speaker Series on August 24, Jeremy Renner shared his story of survival and recovery following a snowplow accident that left him with 38 broken bones and, briefly, no heartbeat. 

After 35 years of service to USF's School of Law program, Assistant Professor Carol Wilson '88 reflects on one lesson that stood above all: "The biggest thing I’ve learned is how to see the world through other people’s eyes."

Professor Monika Hudson recommends that small businesses consider seeking mentorship with larger, established family-owned businesses in their community: "These individuals have knowledge and skills, and maybe they haven’t decided to volunteer at scale, but they may be a great source of information on how to pivot."