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The USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work 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.

SUZANNE DWORAK-PECK SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENT GROUPS

Student Caucuses and Interest Groups

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ARTRX USC:

We believe in the power of harnessing creativity and expression to transform suffering into healing and to innovate the future of healthcare. Visit Instagram @artrxusc

USC API Social Work Caucus:

Our mission is to promote cultural awareness & provide social support for USC School of Social Work students. Est. ‘81 Visit Instagram @apisowkusc

USC Black Social Work Caucus

Dedicated to academic achievement, professionalism & social justice for Black students & students of diverse backgrounds. Est ‘69. Visit instagram @usc_bcsw

CSWC USC

USC Clinical Social Work Caucus. Visit instagram @cswc.usc

Trauma, Response, & Recovery USC

USC SDP School of Social Work TRR Caucus. Visit instagram@usc.traumaresponse

USC Forensic Social Work

FSWC focuses on the interface between the legal system and the human services system. Visit instagram page @usc_fswc

Social Work and the Arts

Enhancing & endorsing the intersection between Social Work and the Arts! Visit instagram @uscswac

USC Phi Alpha Honor Society

USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work Phi Alpha Honor Society Visit instagram @uscphialphahonorsociety

Military Social Work Caucus

USC TROJANS Empowering those who have served our nation, engage the community at USC through leadership, knowledge and advocacy! Visit instagram @uscmswc

Latinx Social Work Caucus

LSWC at USC strives to promote leadership, self-help, & solidarity among all students towards the betterment of all Latinx cultures & ethnicities Visit Instagram @latinxusc

USC International Social Work

“You may not change the world, but you can change someone’s world”- Anonymous

Visit Instagram @usc_iswc

USC Student Org

Official page of the student body government at USC’s Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work Visit Instagram @uscsowkstuorg

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Student support services and programs that focus on intersectionality, sense of belonging, and well-being.

 

Asian Pacific American Student Services (APASS)
APASS, seeks to educate, engage, and empower the Asian Pacific American community & the USC Trojan Family through active participation and community-building.

Center for Black Cultural & Student Affairs
The CBCSA creates an Afrocentric, holistic learning environment for academic, social and professional development, and civic engagement for all members of the USC community.

La CASA – Latinx Chicanx Center for Advocacy and Student Affairs

La CASA offers student advocacy, personal support, and assistance for Latinx student groups, as well as transitional and beyond-USC programming.

LGBTQ+ Student Center

The LGBTQ+ Student Center provides support, education, and advocacy for LGBT and ally undergraduate and graduate students.

First Generation Plus Success Center

The First Generation Plus Success Center provides support and resources that highlight the lived experiences of USC’s first-generation, undocumented, transfer, and former foster youth student communities. 

Veterans Resource Center(VRC)

The VRC is committed in supporting the veteran community in the areas of higher education, GI Bill benefits, academic success, graduation, and well-being.

Native American & Pasifika Student Lounge 

The Native American and Pasifika Lounge provides a space for all students who are interested to explore Native American and Pasifika identities that have ancestral land, federally recognized or not. 

Middle Eastern & North African Student Lounge 

The Middle Eastern & North African Student Lounge facilitates a space that helps to educate, support and build community for all students by highlighting MENA culture, identity, and heritage. The MENA Lounge allows for students to create connections, a sense of belonging, acceptance, and well-being for all students.