ACADEMIC SUPPORT Bookstore (Shark’s Cove) Shark’s Cove Bookstore serves the campus community at the Historic Beaufort and Hilton Head Gateway Campuses. Inventory includes all required textbooks, supplementary materials, study aids, school supplies and USCB Sand Shark imprinted clothing and gift items. Extended hours are offered each semester during fee payment. Shark’s Cove Bookstore Historic Beaufort Campus – PAC Building 801 Carteret Street Beaufort, SC 29902 Phone: 843-521-4120
Hilton Head Gateway Campus – Hargray Building One University Boulevard Bluffton, SC 29909 Phone: 843-208-8020
Refund Policy Shark’s Cove Bookstore offers refunds and exchanges. Merchandise must be returned within 30 days of date of purchase and be in the same condition as when purchased. An original sales receipt is required. Textbook refunds may be returned for a limited time for a full refund under the following conditions: • • • • • •
A full refund is granted the first week of classes with proof of purchase. An original sales receipt is required for all refunds and exchanges. New textbooks must be in absolutely new condition and free of markings. Bookstore personnel are the sole judges in determining the condition of textbooks when returned. Special orders and trade/reference books are not returnable. The refund schedule for each term is available in the Bookstore, listed in campus publications and listed at the Bookstore’s website. Contact the Shark’s Cove Bookstore for complete textbook refund policy.
Book Buyback Shark’s Cove Bookstore hosts an outside vendor at the end of each term to conduct book buyback. Procedures and timeline for book buyback are posted in prominent locations.
Online Information Students may access pricing and purchasing information at the Shark’s Cove Bookstore website, www.uscbbookstore.com. Secure online purchasing is provided along with updated postings of purchasing, refund and buyback deadlines. Sand Shark merchandise is also available for purchase through the website.
Additional Contact Information Email: uscbbs@uscb.edu url: www.uscbbookstore.com
Career Services Career Services provides comprehensive career development and planning services for students. Specific services include: career/major exploration assessments, a career resource library, resume and cover letter review, mock interviews, a job posting website for both full and part time jobs and assistance finding internships and permanent employment. Career Services is also available to present workshops to classes or small groups on topics such as writing and organizing a resume, interviewing skills, or job search strategies.
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