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The Asian Pacific American Students Services (APASS) strives to provide a space to reflect, connect, and celebrate culture and heritage. We offer a center for community building and programs that promote a sense of belonging for all students.

This center and our program is open to all eligible individuals. APASS operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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To build community and foster leadership development through co-curricular opportunities that enhance the Trojan experience.

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We help Trojans discover, develop, and thrive in their unique professional pursuits.

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The mission of the Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs (CBCSA) is to create an Afrocentric, holistic learning environment, for academic, social and professional development, and civic engagement for all members of the USC community.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. CBCSA operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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The Daily Trojan is the student newspaper of the University of Southern California. It is a forum for student expression and is written, edited and managed by university students.

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USC's yearbook since 1899

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The First Generation Plus Success Center aims to create a culture of belonging and inclusion that will facilitate the transition of USC first-generation, undocumented, former foster youth, and transfer students into college life.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. The FG+SC operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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The Hazing Prevention unit within USC Campus Activities was established to serve as a campus resource to manage university-wide hazing prevention education and services for communities including but not limited to fraternities and sororities, recognized student organizations, club sports, and the Trojan Marching Band.

The University of Southern California is devoted to providing a safe and meaningful learning environment for all students and has zero tolerance for hazing by any individual or group associated with the University. All students and student organizations, whether recognized or not, will observe and fully comply with California law and university policy against hazing.

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Established in 1972, La CASA provides empowerment through cultural identity, leadership and social consciousness development, as well as community building for undergraduate and graduate students at USC.

La CASA strives to educate the campus about Latinx identity and the culture represented within the community (i.e. Central & South America, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico and Puerto Rico), by offering programs and services that focus on intersectionality.

We invite all to come by the center and get to know us! We are open and excited to greet you in-person. In addition. you can follow us online on Instagram: @lacasadeusc.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. La CASA operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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The LGBTQ+ Student Center (LGBTQ+SC; est. 2005) is a student support center that provides support, education, advocacy, and connection to community for all undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Southern California with an emphasis on students across the spectra of gender and sexuality.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. The LGBTQ+SC operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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To establish empowerment through cultural identity, leadership and social consciousness development, as well as community building for undergraduate and graduate students at USC.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. The MENA lounge operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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To establish empowerment through cultural identity, leadership and social consciousness development, as well as community building for undergraduate and graduate students at USC.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. The NAPL operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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Office of Student Accessibility Services (OSAS) is the unit at USC responsible for ensuring equal access for students with disabilities in compliance with state and federal law.

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The mission of USC Recreational Sports is to provide the university community the opportunity to pursue a balanced, healthy lifestyle through participation in recreational activities.

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The Office for Residential Education fosters the holistic development of members within the USC residential community. We are committed to providing purposefully inclusive communities that create opportunities for personal and academic success in collaboration with members of the Trojan Family.

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Our residential communities cultivate and enrich students by integrating learning, engagement and development. We contribute to students’ academic success by offering student-centered programs, services and environments that foster student involvement, responsibility and leadership.

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--Community – We value community by developing inclusive living-learning environments that cultivate personal and academic growth and interpersonal relationships.
--Inclusion – We value the individual differences of members within our community by creating opportunities for members to embrace and understand the complex backgrounds, ideas, experiences and lifestyles of others.
--Social Responsibility – We value one’s responsibility to the common good and shared values of the Trojan Family and challenge students to be mentally conscious and actively working towards creating equality, access and opportunities for others.
--Wellness – We value our students’ wellness by encouraging the adoption of behaviors that promote the recognition of physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs necessary to lead balanced and productive lives.
--Integrity – We value integrity by instilling a sense of trust and moral character within the USC community.
--Scholarship – We value the pursuit of knowledge inside and outside the classroom by encouraging free inquiry and innovation.

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SCC Leadership and Education provides opportunities for USC students to build leadership skills, practice respectful dialogue, and engage across difference. Through workshops and programs focused on civil discourse, active listening, and personal reflection, students gain tools to lead with empathy and contribute to a more connected campus community.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. SCC Leadership & Education operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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The Student Basic Needs department fosters a culture of holistic well-being by helping to eliminate life barriers such as food, housing, and economic insecurity, that may jeopardize student academic and personal success.

We support students by developing initiatives, streamlining communication with campus partners, and connecting students to campus and community resources.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. SBN operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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For staff members of the division of Student Affairs

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Empowering Students to Transform the World

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Strengthening a culture driven by student well-being

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The Division of Student Affairs is devoted to Supporting, Educating and Engaging students. We are focused on providing all students the opportunity to reach their educational, personal, and professional aspirations.

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SUPPORT the individual student and student communities through the development of environments, services, and policies that reinforce shared strengths.
EDUCATE students to discover a deeper understanding of themselves and become change agents in the world.
ENGAGE students in transformative experiences to challenge their perspectives and become global citizens.

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The Daily Trojan, founded in 1912, is the only student newspaper of the University of Southern California. It is a forum for student expression and is written, edited and managed by university students.

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The Students with Dependents Program (SWD) at USC aims to support students with dependents through advocacy and programming that promote a sense of belonging, well-being, and community to foster student success on campus. Come visit the SWD center in STU 410!

This program is open to all eligible individuals. SWD operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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Featuring over 300 passionate students from nearly every major, the TMB is a prominent and visible representative of the university with over 350 engagements each year.

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To promote student accountability, community standards, and responsibility. We strive to achieve this through proactive education, preventative interventions, an individualized developmental approach, and a connection to the greater USC community and its resources.

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The USC Veterans Resource Center empowers Military, Veteran, and Military-Connected Students as they transition to life at USC by providing resources that encourage a sense of belonging, opportunities for personal and professional development, and avenues for academic success.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. VRC operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

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