University of Southern California

Involvement Opportunities

Get involved and make a direct positive impact on the USC Marshall School of Business and USC Leventhal School of Accounting -- through your engagement with alumni, the school, and current/prospective students. See details below.

  • Be an active member of your community (online and offline).  Update your online alumni-profile with your current contact information and connect with fellow alumni. Login here.
  • Attend events -- these are great opportunities to interact with and learn from leading executives, subject matter experts, and top faculty, and enhance your professional and personal networks.  Visit the alumni events calendar and register for events.
  • Help advance the school.  See below for some of the many opportunities for you to get involved.  Please indicate your interests on this online form or update your online alumni-profile to specify your areas of interest. 
===> Interested in helping in any of these areas?  Please sign up on this form today!  See below for more details about these involvement and support opportunities.  


Opportunities with Alumni, the School, and Students:

Connect and Engage...
Get Involved with ALUMNI

Can you help?  Please sign up on this form today! 

Area of Involvement   Brief Summary 

Alumni Board/Committee/Event Volunteer 

 

Get involved with your alumni association's regional/chapter leadership and activities. Lend a hand and meet and greet guests at alumni events. 

Reunion Volunteer 

 

Help to champion initiatives with your class/year. Find and rally your friends/classmates for a class reunion.  

Event Speaker

 

Volunteer to be a guest speaker at an event.

Alumni Career Supporter

 

Help recruit talented alumni to your company.


===> Interested in helping in any of these areas?  Please sign up on this form today! 
 

Give Back... Get Involved with the SCHOOL 

Can you help?  Please sign up on this form today! 

Area of Involvement   Brief Summary

USC Marshall Partners

 

Join the school's premier academic support group and become a member of this exclusive network.  

Philanthropy & Online Giving: Support USC Marshall and Leventhal

 

Give back to further support the School in meaning ways and help to increase the "alumni participation rate" (an important factor in how the school ranks among its peer institutions and how it is positioned in national rankings by U.S. News & World Report).

Event Sponsor/Underwriter

 

Underwrite an event and promote yourself or your company.

Host an Event at Your Home

 

Open your home to the USC Marshall Family and host an event on a small- or large-scale.


===> Interested in helping in any of these areas?  Please sign up on this form today! 

Lead by Example...
Get Involved with STUDENTS

Can you help?  Please sign up on this form today! 

Area of Involvement   Brief Summary 

Job/Internship Leads

 

Be an advocate at your company for job/internship opportunities for current students.

Informational Interviews

 

May students contact you to talk about your job/career?

Mentor Programs

 

Interested in being a mentor to undergraduate or graduate students?

Company Site Visits

 

May faculty/students visit your office/facility and/or speak with executives at your company?

Admissions Volunteer

 

Share your USC experiences with prospective students.

===> Interested in helping in any of these areas?  Please sign up on this form today!

Thank you for your time and support!

Sincerely,
USC Marshall External Relations
www.marshall.usc.edu/alumni

See below for more information about the above opportunities.

Get Involved with USC Marshall Alumni...

Interested in helping in any of these areas?  Please sign up on this form today!  

Alumni Board / Committee / Event Volunteer

  • Chapters - Do you live/work in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, San Diego, or Arizona?
    • Participate in chapter activities in your region and wherever you travel. Sign up today to volunteer with an existing chapter or regional group to further develop various alumni activities. Also, contact the respective chapter president to learn how you can immediately contribute shaping the USC Marshall Alumni Association of tomorrow.
    • Help plan and/or provide on-site support at an alumni event.  Gain leadership skills, make great connections, and support the USC Marshall Alumni Association.  On-site registration and greeters have the unique opportunity to meet a large number, or all, of the attendees and guests -- an added benefit that affords you valuable networking opportunities above and beyond being a general event attendee. 
    • To sign up as a potential volunteer, contact your respective chapter president/representative or submit this online form.

Reunion Volunteer

  • Are you connected to your former classmates or know someone who is?  Encourage alumni to update their contact informatio int he online alumni community and help re-engage "lost" alumni.
  • Interest in planning events, making calls, reaching out, or figuring out how your class can leave a legacy and make a difference?
  • To sign up as a potential volunteer, email us with your academic program, degree, class year, and interests, or submit this online form.

Event Speaker


  • Are you a senior executive?  Do you have a success story to share?  Are you interested in being a one-day guest speaker at an event?
  • To sign up as a potential volunteer, email us your biography, area of expertise, and days/times of availability, or submit this online form.

Alumni Career Supporters

Are you recruiting top-quality employees?  Hire alumni of the USC Marshall School of Business and USC Leventhal School of Accounting!  Share these opportunities by submitting job postings to the USC Marshall Alumni Job Board.

  • Employers who are Alumni: If you are an alumnus of USC Marshall and USC Leventhal, you may access the job board site to directly post/search for job listings.  On the left-navigation menu, click on "Career Support" then "Job Board".
  • Employers who are not alumni: If your company does not yet have USC Marshall or USC Leventhal alumnus/a on your team, please read these instructions on how to submitting your job postings.

Get Involved with the USC Marshall School of Business...

 Interested in helping in any of these areas?  Please sign up on this form today! 

USC Marshall Partners

  • USC Marshall Partners, the premier academic support group for the USC Marshall School of Business and USC Leventhal School of Accounting, makes a meaningful difference by providing philanthropic support to advance academic excellence. For more than 20 years, members of the USC Marshall Partners (formerly known as USC Marshall Associates) have helped fund a wide variety of programs, including faculty research, scholarships, and technology advancement.
  • A professional network of more than 750 members, USC Marshall Partners is the largest academic support group affiliated with any school at USC.  USC Marshall Partners' ranks include some of the most successful and visionary leaders in the business world.  Members are entrepreneurs, industry executives, financial experts, public officials, and accomplished professionals from a wide array of backgrounds. Many are business and accounting alumni, but members also include parents, friends, faculty, staff, and students.  Most importantly, USC Marshall Partners share a commitment to academic achievement and to furthering the excellence and growth of the USC Marshall School of Business and USC Leventhal School of Accounting.
  • To learn more about USC Marshall Partners and how you can make a difference, click here

Philanthropy and Online Giving

  • Help make possible an outstanding education for all the students who will one day call USC, and the USC Marshall School and USC Leventhal School, their alma mater.
  • Enhance the value of your degree.  Every contribution makes a difference!**

    **Did you know that the percentage of USC alumni who give back annually, known as "alumni participation," is an important factor in how the school ranks among its peer institutions and how it is positioned in national rankings by U.S. News & World Report?
  • To make a Gift Online or learn about giving opportunities with the School, click here.

Alumni Event Underwriter/Sponsor

  • Underwrite an alumni event and promote your company/service while providing valuable support to the school, alumni, and students.
  • To sign up as a potential volunteer, submit this online form.
     

Host an Event at Your Home

  • Open your home to the USC Marshall Family.  On behalf of the school, host an event (on a small or large scale) in your home or on your property. 
  • To sign up as a potential host, submit this online form.

Get Involved with USC Marshall Students... 

Interested in helping in any of these areas?  Please sign up on this form today! 


Job & Internship Leads

  • Be an advocate in your company to hire USC Marshall and USC Leventhal students (undergraduate or graduate-level).  Share with the school any job leads in your company, and encourage others to share opportunities in theirs. 
  • Be a critical part of placing students in jobs during the summer, throughout the year, and after graduation.  Student job placement is a major factor in how the school is ranked among peer institutions in national rankings, and you can positively impact this metric by remembering to consider exemplary students from USC in your company's hiring and recruitment efforts.  
  • Jobs & Internships: To offer jobs or internships to current students, please click here or email one or both of these program offices:
    -- For Undergraduate Students: studentservices@marshall.usc.edu
    -- For Graduate-level Students: crc@marshall.usc.edu
  • Undergraduate BRIDGE Externship Program: Host a current undergraduate student for one day or one week for an "externship" (an unpaid learning opportunity) at your company during spring break.  For more information about this program, visit the externship program webpage or contact the USC Marshall Undergraduate Student Services Office at ug.bridge@marshall.usc.edu or 213.740.5705.

Informational Interviews

  • Share your experience and lessons learned about how to succeed in your field. 
  • If you are willing to periodically speak with current USC Marshall students about your job/career path, please submit this online form.

 Student Mentor Programs

  • Mentor USC Marshall MBA Students: MBA Executive Mentoring Program

    The USC Marshall School MBA Executive Alumni Mentor Program brings MBA students and alumni together in a relationship designed to assist students in making informed career decisions. Mentors are not expected to get the student a job.

    • Mentor USC Marshall Undergraduate Students: Career Advantage MENTORING Program (CAP)

      The Career Advantage MENTORING Program (CAP) is offered through the USC Marshall Undergraduate Student Services Office, and provides sophomore, junior and senior-level undergraduates the opportunity to be paired with Marshall alumni who assist them in developing professional, interpersonal and networking skills. Mentors and their groups of three to four students connect and grow through professional development and social activities.  

      If you are an alumnus interested in volunteering as a mentor, please visit the CAP webpage or contact the USC Marshall Undergraduate Student Services Office at 213-740-5705 or via email.

     

    • Mentor USC Marshall Graduate Program (MBA, MAcc, MBT, MMM) Students: Executive Mentoring Program

      The Executive Mentoring Program is managed by the Fred V. Keenan MBA Career Resource Center of the USC Marshall School of Business. 

      If you are an alumnus interested in volunteering as a mentor, please contact USC Marshall's Keenan MBA Career Resource Center at 213-740-0156 or via email.



    Company Site Visits

    • In your company, be an advocate to allow current students to visit your facility/office and/or meet with senior executives.  This is especially needed in large metropolitan cities around the world.
    • To sign up as a potential volunteer, submit this online form.

    Admissions Volunteer

    • Are you interested in assisting the Admissions Office on an as-needed basis? 
    • USC attracts thousands of eager applicants who want to be part of the Trojan Family.  USC competes for some of the most sought-after, intelligent, talented, entrepreneurial, service-oriented, and well-rounded individuals to be students at USC Marshall and USC Leventhal.  Get involved in helping these prospective students with this life-changing decision to develop into top business and accounting leaders. 
    • Recently, alumni have volunteered to make phone calls and/or attend receptions with prospective students and their families to talk to them about the school, share insight into the university experience, and reach out to prospective students to find out if USC Marshall is the best fit for them as future business leaders.
    • To sign up as a potential volunteer, submit this online form.