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Students of Higher Educational Counseling (SHiEC) was founded in 2013 to serve as a graduate student organization for students in the Master of Education (M.Ed.) - Educational Counseling (EC) program at the University of Southern California (USC).

The organization works to promote the academic and professional development of graduate students in the field of educational counseling. SHiEC also coordinates social networking opportunities aimed to develop connections between students within the program, program faculty, staff, alumni, and prospective students.

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Mission

The Students of Higher Education Counseling organization works to promote the academic and professional development of graduate students in the field of educational counseling through both the delivery and encouraged participation in various workshops, conferences & events.

SHiEC aims to engage members with the community and current events through programming and networking, both within the USC campus and other higher education institutions.

As an organization, SHiEC also unites its members and alumni as a support system and professional network for each other throughout their time at USC and beyond.