Student Equity and Inclusion Programs (SEIP) Acknowledging Intersectionality | Creating a Sense of Belonging | Nurturing Well-Being seip.usc.edu
APASS: Asian Pacific American Student Services Established in 1982, APASS provides programs, services and resources for students who identify as Asian, Pacific Islander and Desi American (APIDA). We facilitate APIDA student participation, dialogue, communitybuilding, and empowerment, as well as serve as a source of crosscultural educational programming for the entire campus. Our unique learning opportunities include mentorship, leadership development, advocacy and community involvement.
Student Union, STU 410 apass.usc.edu (213) 740-4999 apass@usc.edu
CBCSA: Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs Established in 1977, CBCSA provides intentional, holistic, scholarly and co-curricular programming designed to strengthen the understanding of Black Diasporic heritage. We strive to create a community that focuses on Black excellence through the following six pillars of success: Cultural Investment, Community Building and Engagement, Collaborative Partnerships, Social and Professional Development, Student Empowerment, and Student Wellness.
Student Union, STU 100 cbcsa.usc.edu (213) 740-8257 cbcsa@usc.edu
La CASA: Latinx/Chicanx Center for Advocacy and Student Affairs 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 issues and the ethnic diversity represented within the community (i.e., Central and South America, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Puerto Rico), by offering programs and services that focus on intersectionality.
Student Union, STU 402 lacasa.usc.edu (213) 740-1480 lacasa@usc.edu
Student Equity and Inclusion Programs (SEIP) Acknowledging Intersectionality | Creating a Sense of Belonging | Nurturing Well-Being seip.usc.edu
LGBTQ+ Student Center The LGBTQ+ Student Center is a cultural advocacy center that provides support, education, advocacy and 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. The LGBTQ+SC is committed to programming across the multiple intersections of identities within the diverse LGBTQ+ community, collaborating with its Student Equity and Inclusion Programs (SEIP) and university partners, and fostering intentional identity development and leadership development for USC students.
Student Union, STU 415 lgbtqplus.usc.edu (213) 740-7619 lgbtqplus@usc.edu
First Generation Plus Success Center (FG+SC) FG+SC serves as a resource hub for current first-generation, undocumented, transfer, and former foster youth students as they navigate campus. Our mission is to cultivate a sense of belonging and a culture of holistic well-being through intentional mentorship, supportive services and leadership opportunities.
Tutor Campus Center, TCC 224 firstgenplussc.usc.edu firstgen@usc.edu
Veterans Resource Center (VRC) The VRC is committed to supporting the individual and academic success of veterans, service members and their families through creating intentional programs, connecting students to on-campus services, and supporting career development.
Culturally Affirming Lounges Native American and Pasifika Student Lounge – located in the Student Union 405 Middle Eastern and North African Student Lounge – located in Student Union 100
Tutor Campus Center, TCC 330 vrc.usc.edu vrc@usc.edu