The diversity advantage
Fostering a more inclusive USC
22%
Percentage of first-generation college students among the incoming freshman class of 2020
21%
Percentage of undergraduates in 2020 who came from low-income families
200+
Languages spoken in the neighborhoods around USC’s campuses
Working to create a society where we all belong
New Trojans explore USC’s Student Equity and Inclusion Programs spaces
A joint open house provides students with the opportunity to make new connections at start of their USC journey.
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USC research reveals untapped potential for mobilizing voters of color in battleground states
Center for Inclusive Democracy finds persistent low turnout for Latino, Asian American and Black voters in all nine swing states. Boosting groups’ participation could be gamechanger in November.
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New USC research reveals untapped potential for mobilizing voters of color in battleground states
New research by the Center for Inclusive Democracy at USC finds persistent low turnout for Latino, Asian-American and Black voters in all nine swing states. Boosting groups’ participation could be a gamechanger for the November election.
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MFA students bring August Wilson’s ‘King Hedley II’ to prestigious International Black Theatre Festival
It’s the first time in the festival’s history that a USC production has been featured.
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USC architecture pipeline course helps high school students prep for college — and beyond
The USC School of Architecture A-LAB program is preparing students who will diversify the architecture profession. Watch the video.
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The welcoming community that greeted USC’s first openly transgender social work grad student
Christina Munguia credits her graduate school journey as a life-changing experience of acceptance and personal growth.
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