As a student at the University of Southern California, your primary job is to learn. Learn from your professors, learn from your peers, learn from yourself. Continue learning how to be a sustainable student by reviewing all of the tips in this guide.
Tips & Actions
Think before you print
Consider natural resources and think before you print. If you do need to print, consider printing double-sided, single spaced with small margins, or printing multiple pages on the same piece of paper.
Take notes digitally
If you already own a laptop or tablet, try using it to takes notes. Not only will you save paper, you won't ever have to worry about losing your notes - just make sure you don't lose your laptop!
Take a sustainability-related course
With numerous majors and minors with an environmental focus, sustainability related courses are easy to find here at USC. Plus, because sustainability is so interdisciplinary any student can find a class to take, regardless of major.
Take a trip with your friends to The USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies on Catalina Island. The center welcomes public visitors throughout the year, just call (310) 510-0811 and book an appointment.