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Support USC by sharing messages with your state legislators using the #USCImpact hashtag. Not sure how? Check out our easy three-step process and help make a difference.

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Not sure what to say? Use one of the social media ready messages below.

POST ON SOCIAL MEDIA

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Messages for Students

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A stronger @UofSC means a stronger South Carolina. It’s that simple. #USCImpact

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My experience as a student at @UofSC is preparing me to make the world a better place. #USCImpact

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As a @UofSC student, I shop at local businesses. I eat in local restaurants. I volunteer for local causes. I’m an important contributor to SC’s economy. #USCImpact

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I’m part of a vibrant group of nearly 52,000 @UofSC students across this state
who bring energy and innovation to problem-solving in S.C. #USCImpact

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Because it offers more degree programs than any institution in the state, @UofSC has made it easy for me to pursue my passions. #USCImpact

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My life-changing experience as a @UofSC student is an experience that should be accessible to everyone. State support for #HigherEd would help make this dream more affordable for all students. #USCImpact

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As a @UofSC student and a South Carolinian, I’m thankful for the members of the General Assembly who believe in the importance of higher education in our state. #USCImpact

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I wouldn’t be a student at @UofSC without state scholarships. Greater support for higher education gives students like me the opportunity to pursue a better future in South Carolina. #USCImpact

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From Williams-Brice Stadium to a walk on the Horseshoe, South Carolina’s student experience is second to none. #USCImpact

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We’re educating tomorrow’s health leaders to care for South Carolina’s growing population. The USC system awards 800 nursing degrees each year, and we’re No. 1 nationally for doctors in underserved areas. USC is meeting the health care needs of today and tomorrow. #USCImpact

Messages for Parents

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A stronger @UofSC means a stronger South Carolina. It’s that simple. #USCImpact

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My child’s life-changing experience as a @UofSC student is an experience that should be accessible to everyone. State support for #HigherEd would help make this dream more affordable for all students. #USCImpact

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As a parent of a @UofSC student, I’m thankful for the members of the General Assembly who believe in the importance of higher education in our state #USCImpact

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My child wouldn’t be a student at @UofSC without state scholarships. A @UofSC degree gives our children an even greater chance to pursue a better future in South Carolina. #USCImpact

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As a parent of a @UofSC student, I want to thank lawmakers for investing in higher education and making college more affordable for all. #USCImpact

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As parents, our investment in a USC education is an investment in our family and in our state. A stronger @UofSC means a strong South Carolina. #USCImpact

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We’re educating tomorrow’s health leaders to care for South Carolina’s growing population. The USC system awards 800 nursing degrees each year, and we’re No. 1 nationally for doctors in underserved areas. USC is meeting the health care needs of today and tomorrow. #USCImpact

Messages for Faculty and Staff

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A stronger @UofSC means a stronger South Carolina. It’s that simple. #USCImpact

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1 in every 37 jobs (including mine) in SC is supported by the @UofSC system. That’s more than 60K jobs statewide. #USCImpact

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As faculty members at @UofSC, we’re educating SC’s newest workforce of teachers, social workers, doctors, nurses, civic leaders, etc. They deserve investment. #USCImpact

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As faculty members at @UofSC, we drive entrepreneurship and innovation in South Carolina and beyond. The university is consistently recognized as among the Top 1 percent of patent-producing universities in the world. #USCImpact

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No other institution in South Carolina has as many nationally ranked programs as @UofSC. State investment in #HigherEd makes those programs accessible to more students. #USCImpact

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For every $1 invested in #HigherEd in SC, $25 is returned to the state’s economy. It’s simple math. Investing in higher ed in South Carolina makes the state a better place. #USCImpact

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On this Carolina Day, I’d like to say thank you to legislators who stand with @UofSC all year long. Thank you for supporting #HigherEd in South Carolina. #USCImpact

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We’re educating tomorrow’s health leaders to care for South Carolina’s growing population. The USC system awards 800 nursing degrees each year, and we’re No. 1 nationally for doctors in underserved areas. USC is meeting the health care needs of today and tomorrow. #USCImpact

Messages for Alumni

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A stronger @UofSC means a stronger South Carolina. It’s that simple. #USCImpact

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I wouldn’t be where I am today without my @UofSC experience. Thank you, members of the General Assembly, for investing in my future. #USCImpact

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With a $6.2 billion (yes, billion) impact on this state annually, it’s hard to imagine what happens to the SC economy if many more are priced out of receiving the education I received at the state’s flagship institution. #USCImpact

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There are more than 200,000 USC grads like me living in SC, contributing to the economy & making this state a better place to live. #USCImpact

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SC needs 70,000 more baccalaureate degree holders by 2030 (above current graduation rates) to meet the needs of business, industry and health care. It’s time for the state to invest in my alma mater. #USCImpact

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@UofSC degrees are in high demand and are attracting global investment in SC. #USCImpact

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For every $1 invested in #HigherEd in SC, $25 is returned to the state’s economy. It’s simple math. Investing in higher ed in South Carolina makes the state a better place. #USCImpact

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As a @UofSC alumnus and a South Carolinian, I’m thankful for the members of the General Assembly who believe in the importance of higher education in our state. #USCImpact

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I’m proud of my @UofSC degree. Investing in higher education will provide more South Carolinians the opportunity to follow their dreams, like I did. #USCImpact

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We’re educating tomorrow’s health leaders to care for South Carolina’s growing population. The USC system awards 800 nursing degrees each year, and we’re No. 1 nationally for doctors in underserved areas. USC is meeting the health care needs of today and tomorrow. #USCImpact

Messages for Leadership

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A stronger @UofSC means a stronger South Carolina. It’s that simple. #USCImpact

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40% of all the bachelor’s and graduate degrees awarded annually by universities in SC are awarded by @UofSC. #USCImpact

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We know that college degree-holders earn higher wages than those with a high school diploma — approximately $1 million more in lifetime earnings, in fact. #USCImpact

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For every $1 invested in #HigherEd in SC, $25 is returned to the state’s economy. It’s simple math. Investing in higher ed in South Carolina makes the state a better place. #USCImpact

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@UofSC’s 20 locations serve a diverse student population from all over the state — from those seeking associate degrees to those working toward a doctoral degree. #USCImpact

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@UofSC is growing the state’s economy by partnering with Fortune 500 companies like @Apple, @Boeing, @IBM, @NephronPharm, @Samsung, @Siemens, @Verizon and @Yaskawa_Motoman. #USCImpact.

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With continued investment and support from state government, SC can have the most cost-effective system of #HigherEd in the nation. #USCImpact

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We’re educating tomorrow’s health leaders to care for South Carolina’s growing population. The USC system awards 800 nursing degrees each year, and we’re No. 1 nationally for doctors in underserved areas. USC is meeting the health care needs of today and tomorrow. #USCImpact