University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

Benefits & Services

WE ARE PLEASED to offer our alumni a range of benefits and services. After all, you are key to the vibrancy and well-being of the USciences community and support the University's future.

In turn, we want to help you advance in your career, to stay connected to the broader USciences community and take advantage of on-campus resources.

Our USciences & You Online Community
You can always use social media to connect to the University, beginning with the new interactive features in our USciences & You online community. This new community features opportunities to update your information, submit news, find classmates and network.


Expert Blogs
Student Blogs

Email
We are pleased to announce that we are now offering USciences Google email accounts to both students and alumni.  If you currently have a USciences “mail” account, it will no longer be active after June 4, 2012.   Please link to http://usciences.edu/alum-email to access the simple steps to update your address to the Google email system.

If you have never before had a University email address and would like one – please contact the Alumni Relations office at alumnirelations@usciences.edu and we will set you up with a user name for the Google email address.

In-Person Networking and Social Events
Join classmates and fellow alumni at the many University- and Alumni Association-sponsored regional and professional receptions, Happy Hours and Reunions. Please see our Alumni Events Calendar for dates and times.

Career Services
Alumni 1-5 years Post-Graduation:

• One-on-one consulting
• PDP creation
• MBTI assessment
• Resume writing/updating
• Job search assistance
• Workshops on networking, interviewing skills, etc.

Alumni 6-10 years Post-Graduation:

• One-on-one consulting with emphasis on assessing transferable skills
• Resume updating
• Job search assistance
• Workshops on new trends in interviewing, business etiquette, etc.

Alumni 11+ years Post-Graduation:

• One-on-one consulting with emphasis on skill enhancement
• Resume updating
• Job search assistance
• Workshops on job market re-entry, salary trends, etc.

For more information, please contact Career Services at 215.895.1121 or careerservices@usciences.edu.

Health/Fitness
Alumni looking for a place to work out can purchase memberships at the ARC (Athletic Recreation Center). Alumni ARC members have access to free weights, equipment, intramurals and group fitness classes for kickboxing, spinning, yoga and Pilates. Swimming lessons and personal training are also available. Click here for rates and hours.

Library Services
Alumni are always welcome to use the J.W. England Library. For night and weekend access, please call the Information Desk at 215.596.8967 prior to your visit to arrange access.

Alumni may also request delivery of up to 10 articles per year at a special rate from the Library collection, or through Interlibrary Loan. For more information, click here or call 215.596.8969.

University Bookstore
The Barnes & Noble store offers a great selection of university-branded clothing and gifts for every taste. For prices and to order, please click here.

Bound Alumni Directory
Our 2011 Alumni Directory (hardbound or softbound) will soon be available through Harris Publications. The University's 14,000 alumni are listed alphabetically, as well as by year, profession and geographic region. You can also search for classmates and fellow alumni as part of our USciences & You online community.