Welcome! We'd love for you to join us at one of our events this next academic year. Follow us on Instagram and check back here for updates and info on awesome future events during AY 2024-25.
Join us virtually to meet the current RSOC team, learn about the open 2025-2026 Executive Board positions, and ask any questions you might have about applying. We look forward to meeting everyone who is interested-- please share this information with others in your Rossier network who might want to join!
In the wake of shifting federal policies, executive orders, and national debates, the state of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in education faces unprecedented challenges and opportunities. As institutions navigate evolving legislation and public discourse, what does the future hold for DEI initiatives in K-12 and higher education?
Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion featuring experts in education policy, law, and institutional leadership as they explore the impact of recent executive orders, the political climate shaping DEI efforts, and the strategies needed to sustain meaningful progress.
Nov 18th, Nov 20th, Nov 22nd
Dec 2nd, Dec 4th, Dec 6th
Zoom: https://usc.zoom.us/j/97533345786
Stop by GSG Office Hours. Gain support from your RSOC GSG Senators!
Can't make it? Fill out this form to share your thoughts!
Monday, November 18th from 5-6:30 p.m. PT
Rossier Student Organization Council (RSOC) and the USC Rossier Career Team are thrilled to launch #GradJAM! This new, inclusive professional development and networking series is designed to empower and connect our diverse Rossier graduate community, offering access to career insights, mentorship, and a supportive network that champions each participant’s growth and success.
Tuesday, November 12th from 3-6:30 PM
IN PERSON: GFS 210
Join us for our Sip & Social event on Tuesday, November 12th from 3 - 6:30 pm!
Connect with fellow USC students, make new friends, and enjoy a warm drink as we wrap up the fall semester together. Open to all USC students, so bring your friends along and let's sip, chat, and unwind. See you there!
Friday, November 8th from 6-7 p.m. PT
Have ideas on how RSOC can celebrate YOU this year? Join us for our Town Hall on Friday, Nov 8th from 6-7 PM on Zoom!
We want to hear your suggestions on making this year memorable.
Tuesday, October 29th from 5 - 7 PM PT
IN PERSON: WPH 704
Join RSOC this Tuesday, October 29th from 5-7 pm in WPH 704! Enjoy some snacks, connect with fellow students, and prepare to crush the rest of the semester! Open to all USC students -- don't miss out!
Monday, August 12th from 6:30 p.m. PT
Zoom: https://usc.zoom.us/j/96929927689
Meeting ID: 969 2992 7689
Calling all USC students! Are you seeking funding for conferences or workshops to boost your career?
Join USC GSG and RSOC for a professional development grant writing workshop on Thursday, October 24th at 6 pm!
Don't miss this opportunity to learn about program eligibility, awards, and qualifying expenses, program limitations, and common mistakes to avoid.
Thanks for an awesome year of RSOC events and engagement! We're excited about all that we accomplished as a team and even more excited to think about all that is yet to come for your Rossier Student Organization Council in the future. Follow us on Instagram and check back here for updates and info on awesome future events during AY 2024-25.
Monday, August 12th from 6:30 p.m. PT
Join us virtually to meet the 2024-25 RSOC President and Vice President, learn about the open Executive Board positions, and ask any questions you might have about applying. We look forward to meeting everyone who is interested-- please share this information with others in your Rossier network who might want to join!
Saturday, April 27th from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. PT
Location: Usc Town and Gown ballroom
Registration closed April 15th - see you there!
Join fellow Rossier community members for the annual RSOC Spring Brunch! Graduating students in the Class of 2024 are invited, along with faculty and staff, to mix, mingle, and celebrate together. Guests are not allowed due to space constraints.
Friday, March 29th from 6 to 7 p.m. PT
RSOC E-Board invites all Rossier students who plan to be enrolled in AY 2024-25 to come learn about leadership positions within the organization. Nominations will open on Friday, March 29, 2024 for the following 2024-2025 RSOC E-Board positions: President, Vice President, Communications Chair, and Finance Chair. Learn more about RSOC elections here.
Monday, March 25th from 7 to 8 p.m. PT
The Rossier Student Organization Council (RSOC) is hosting a mixer between master's and doctoral students across all Rossier programs. Fun speed meet activities and a gift card giveaway make this a can't miss event!
Monday, March 18th from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. PT
The Rossier Student Organization Council (RSOC) aims to support student empowerment and agency by fostering community, belonging, and transparency among all stakeholders and is committed to advancing equity, taking action, and challenging educational systems at Rossier and beyond.
We are hosting our second Community Connections event via Zoom. Our theme for March is engaging in Rossier's strategic planning process. A panel of students, staff, faculty, and alumni will have a conversation on this topic.
Friday, March 1st from 5 to 6 p.m. PT
View the Info Session Recording Here (USC Zoom account required!)
At this event, your Rossier GSG Senators and the GSG Director of Academic Affairs will share information about the GSG Professional Development Fund, including eligibility requirements and how to apply. Take advantage of this opportunity to secure up to $500 of funding for your own professional development while enrolled as a student at Rossier. No RSVP is needed.
Thursday, February 8th from 7 to 8 p.m. PT
RSOC aims to support student empowerment and agency by fostering community, belonging, and transparency among all stakeholders and is committed to advancing equity, taking action, and challenging educational systems at Rossier and beyond. We are hosting our first Community Connections event via Zoom. Our theme for February is a sense of belonging. A panel of students, faculty, and staff will be having a conversation on this topic.
Tues., October 31st from 3 to 4 p.m.
Weds., November 1st from 3 to 4 p.m.
Thurs., November 2nd from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
No need to RSVP, just stop by the WPH 5th Floor Student Lounge (Rm. 502) to meet the E-Board, enjoy treats, and connect with Rossier students!
Monday, October 30th at 5:00 p.m. (PT) via Zoom
View the info session recording here.
The Rossier Office of Research and the Rossier Student Organization Council (RSOC) are co-hosting this virtual info session on how to prepare a successful conference proposal, as well as to share general information about what to expect at the conference and answer questions. Guest speakers include faculty, students, and postdocs who presented at and attended the conference last year.
Monday, October 9th from 6 to 6:30 p.m. (PT) via Zoom
Rossier student org leaders are invited to the RSOC Finance Orientation Session to review policies and procedures for requesting umbrella funds this year. As a reminder, student organizations must be officially “recognized” by the Campus Activities Office in order to be eligible to apply for umbrella funding. Each Recognized Student Organization (RSO) planning to request funds during 2023-24 must send at least one representative to this orientation session.
Monday, July 24th from 6 to 7 p.m. (PT) via Zoom
Join us virtually to meet the 2023-24 RSOC President and Vice President, learn about the open Executive Board positions, and ask any questions you might have about applying. We look forward to meeting everyone who is interested-- please share this information with others in your Rossier network who might want to join!