USC has more than 1,000 student organizations, which are responsible for the majority of programs and events held on campus, including concerts, lectures, special events, spirit rallies, cultural and social events, and conferences. The student organizations listed below provide students with an excellent opportunity to gain experience in and network with like-minded individuals in communication, journalism and public relations.
If you would like to list your Annenberg organization on this page, or if you are interested in restarting an inactive organization, please send an email to ascjadv@usc.edu and include your organization’s details.
Annenberg Student Organizations
Annenberg Ambassadors
Website: https://www.annenbergambassadors.com/
Social Media: Instagram (@annenbergambassadors)
Contact: Click here to fill out a contact form.
Advisor: Roberto Gutierrez
Annenberg Black Student Association
Contact: uscabsa@gmail.com
Annenberg Chinese Student and Alumni Organization
Contact: uscacsaa@gmail.com
Annenberg Cross-Cultural Student Association (ACCSA)
Social Media: Instagram (@usc_accsa)
Contact: mpturner@usc.edu
Co-Chairs: Alyna Santos, Karen Wang, Jillian Carroll
Communications committee: Jacob Tamkin, Courtney Randle and Anushka Joshi
Advisors: Miki Turner, Laura Castaneda, Amara Aguillar, Alison Trope, Burghardt Tenderich, Tracy Mendoza, JaBari Brown, Dana Chinn, Marlon Twyman
Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA USC)
Website: https://aajausc.weebly.com
Social Media: Twitter (@aajausc)
Contact: aajausc@gmail.com
Presidents: Eric He, Tanvi Varma
Advisor: Dana Chinn
Association of Public Diplomacy Scholars (APDS)
Website: http://www.publicdiplomacymagazine.com
Social Media: Twitter (@USC_SPD)
Contact: apds@usc.edu
President: Kerry Valez, kvelez@usc.edu
Advisor: Nick Cull
Lambda Pi Eta
Website: usclph.wixsite.com/lambdapieta
Social Media: Facebook (@usclph), Instagram (@usc_lph)
Contact: usclph@gmail.com
President: Annabelle Lau, lauannab@usc.edu
Advisor: Ken Sereno, Valerie Canbanban
Eboard meetings are every Thursday at 6:00 p.m. Events include Fireside Chats (dates TBD), Coffee Chats (continuous), Graduate School Panel (date TBD), and Study Sessions (dates TBD.)
Motivate and Empower
Website: motivateandempower.org
Social Media: Instagram (@motivateempower), Twitter (@motivateempower)
Contact: PR@motivateandempower.org
President: Samara Harris, samaraha@usc.edu; Ellice Ellis, elliceel@usc.edu
Advisor: Rosalind Cornerly (Director of CBCSA)
Join Motivate and Empower for Black Welcome Week on August 30!
National Association of Black Journalists at USC (NABJ)
Website: https://nabjusc.wordpress.com
Social Media: Facebook (@USCNABJ), Instagram (@NABJUSC)
Contact: nabjusc@gmail.com
President: Savannah Robinson, savanner@usc.edu; Ellice Ellis, elliceel@usc.edu
Advisor: Lisa Pecot-Herbert
National Association of Hispanic Journalists at USC (NAHJ)
Contact: nahjusc@gmail.com
Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)
Website: http://uscprssa.com/
Social Media: Facebook (@USCPRSSA), Instagram (@uscprssa)
Contact: prssaatusc@gmail.com
President: Weezy Dai, louisada@usc.edu
Advisor: Jennifer Floto
Spark SC
Contact: hello@sparksc.org
SPEC Magazine
Contact: uscabsa@gmail.com
Website: https://www.specmag.org/
Social Media: Instagram (@specmagusc)
Contact: specmagusc@gmail.com
President: Bailey Boccia, boccia@usc.edu
Advisor: Alison Trope
SPEC Magazine is a culture, lifestyle, and fashion publication with the primary objective to provide USC students with an outlet of creative expression.
The Southern California Communication Association (SCCA)
Website: https://www.the-scca.com/
Social Media: Instagram (@uscscca)
President: Veronica Perry vmperry@usc.edu
Advisor: Nithya Muthuswamy and Christina Loredo
Trisight Communications
Website: trisight.org
Social Media: Facebook (@TriSight), Instagram (@trisightcommunications)
Contact: info@trisight.org
President: Miranda Sager, mirandfs@usc.edu
Advisor: Jennifer Floto
If interested in applying to the TriSight client team, contact TriSight for more information.
USC Photography Club
Website: uscphotoclub.com
Social Media: Facebook (@uscphotoclub), Instagram (@uscphotoclub)
Contact: info@trisight.org
President: Trevor Sochocki, sochocki@usc.edu
Advisor: Miki Turner
Women's Leadership Society
Website: https://annenberg.usc.edu/research/m2e/womens-leadership-society
Social Media: Twitter (@WLSatM2E), Instagram (@WLSatM2E), Facebook (@WLSatUSCAnnenberg)
Contact: WLSatM2E@gmail.com
President: Briana Grubb, Andie Wright
Advisor: Chris Smith