Please join BSA at USC in congratulating the newly elected BSA E-board. The new leadership team will be installed at the April 16, 2012 BSA general assembly meeting. The new team was voted in at the Monday, January 30, 2012 general assembly meeting.

President-elect: Lamar Gary

Assistant Director-elect: Jason Sneed

Admin. Leader-elect: Ama Amoafo-Yeboah

Director of Funding-elect: Noelle Lyons

Director of Public Relations-elect: Lauren Richardson

Director of Political Outreach-elect: Casey Ellis

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All E-board positions are up for election for the 2012-13.  Applications are due this Friday, January 27 by 3PM to TCC 224. Elections will take place at the January 30th general assembly meeting.

Download the application and postion descriptions here: Application. Download the position descriptions here: Position Descriptions.

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Saturday, November 19 10AM – 3PM

USC Campus, Taper Hall. 3501 Trousdale Parkway, 90089.

Thank you for your interest in attending this year’s free workshop provided by Black Student Assembly at USC. Please click here to register to attend.

Students that attend will receive direct assistance with college applications, insight from financial aid and FAFSA counselors, help with personal statements, insight from current college students and the chance to meet current USC athletic and greek students.

Have questions about the event? Please email Makiah Green or Elizabeth Adabale — makiahgr@usc.edu, adabale@usc.edu.

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28  6:30PM

The annual dinner hosted by Black Student Assembly at USC, kicks off Black Family Weekend with a exquisite traditional soul food dinner, but also showcases various student groups and performers. USC students are FREE, however, family members and other guests are $15 per person. Students are limited to three (3) guests each and must RSVP their guests. Please RSVP at www.usc.edu/esvp (code: family) or visit www.uscbsa.com.

Location: University Gateway East Courtyard, 3555 South Figueroa Street, 90007. (Across the street from campus. Enter on Figueroa)

Parking: $8 parking in USC Parking Structure D (Across from University Gateway)

Please contact Black Student Assembly at USC with further questions.Email at bsausc@usc.edu or call 213-740-5620.

If you would like to pay cash, you can bring your payment to the weekly BSA Monday meetings at 6PM in TCC 227.

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Are you a freshman or sophomore looking to get connected with
upperclassmen? Need further guidance in your transition? We have a
solution for you!

Our mentoring program will allow you to receive guidance by pairing
you with upperclassmen who may have been in the same situation as you
and now have the knowledge to help. If you’re interested in
participating in this mentoring program, then please email your name,
class standing, major, and specify that you want to be a mentee.
Please email this information to (latierazachery@gmail.com,
kwilkers@usc.edu).

If you’re an upperclassman interested in becoming a mentor, please
provide the same information: name, class standing, major, and specify
that you want to be a mentor. Please email to
(latierazachery@gmail.com, kwilkers@usc.edu).

Please respond within the week.

Thank you,

BSA Student Affairs/Advocacy Committee

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You’re invited to USC Black Welcome Week! Feel free to attend any event on the schedule that interests you. All events are free and brought to you by the Black Student Assembly at USC.

August 26
CBCSA Open House with Center for Black Cultural Student Affairs. 2 – 5 pm, STU 415

Cool OWT Barbeque with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. 4 pm, McCarthy Quad

Kappa Kidnap with Kappa Alpha Psi. 8 pm, TBA

August 27
Deep Blue Pool Party with Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. 6:30p, Lyon Center, McDonald’s Swim Stadium

August 28
Coleman Love Flag Football Game with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. 12 noon, location TBA

August 29
Black Welcome Week Kick-Off Reception & New Student Salutation with Black Student Assembly at USC. 6:30 pm, TCC 450

August 30
Intro to BBSA Mixer with Black Business Student Association. 7:30 pm, TCC 302.

August 31
Study Abroad/HBCU Informational with Center for Black Cultural Student Affairs. 5:30 pm, STU 415

Dinner with ABSA with Annenberg Black Student Association. 6:30p, Annenberg West Lobby

Game Night with National Society for Black Engineers. 7:30 pm, location TBA

September 1
Graduate Student Mixer with Black Graduate Student Network & Latino Graduate Student Network. 5 pm, DML 240

Social Kick-Off with National Association of Black Accountants. 6:30 pm, location HOH 415

September 2
Film, Food & Fun with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. 5:30 pm, location AKA House, 2616 Ellendale, 90007.

September 5
Annual Labor Day Barbeque with Black Student Assembly and Center for Black Cultural Student Affairs. 11 am, Alumni Park

Fall Mixer with Saved By Grace Gospel Choir. 7 pm, Fishbowl

September 6
TBA with Black Graduate Student Network. 5 pm, location TBA

Welcome to the ‘Ville with Somerville Scholars. 5:30 pm, Fluor Tower 5th Floor Lounge

Back to School Mixer with 100 Black Men of USC. 7:30 pm, location 320A

September 7
Black Alumni Association Open House with Black Alumni Programs. 12 pm – 2pm, TCC 323

Maya Angelou with Black Student Assembly at USC & USC Program Board Speakers Committee. 6pm, Bovard.

September 8
Student Welcome Mixer with CBCSA and Black Staff & Faculty Caucus. 4 pm, USC Fisher Museum of Art.

Toastmasters Open House with Legacy Through Leadership (LTL) Toastmasters. 5 pm, TCC 227.

Battle of the Sexes, Grown and S.E.X.Y. Talk with African-Americans in Health. 6 pm, VKC 108.

Cupcake Social with Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. 7:30 pm, location TBA.

September 9
USC Career Center Open House with CBCSA and USC Career Center. 3 pm, STU 110.

September 10
NPHC Tailgate with National Pan Hellenic Council. 11 am, McCarthy Quad

BBSA Tailgate with Black Business Student Association. 11am, TBA.

September 11
Church with the Ques with Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. 10 am, location TBA

September 12
First Official Black Student Assembly Meeting with Black Student Assembly. 6pm, TCC 227. All are welcome!

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Welcome, Class of 2015. Please join Black Student Assembly at USC for the Black Welcome Week Kick-off on Monday, August 29.

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Over 1500 African-American and Latino students have been admitted into the University of Southern California’s Class of 2015. Watch the video below to hear why you should come to USC!

Overnight Video from David Zwick on Vimeo.

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BSA at USC thrives because of the work from committee chairs and leaders. The 2011-12 application for committee chair and member positions is now available. Chair and member positions are available for the following committees: Advocacy/Student Affairs, Fundraising, Alumni Relations, Next Generation, Community Outreach and the NPHC Liaison. The application is due Friday, April 1 by 5PM.

To access the application, please click here.

Click here for the committee chair and member responsibilities >> Committee Responsibilities 2011-12

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The new BSA Executive Board will be installed at the general assembly meeting on Monday, April 4, 2011 (TCC, 6PM).

J. Eric Burse, Executive Director
Makhala Green-Robinson, Assistant Director
Victoria Willingham, Treasurer/Director of Funding

Several positions on the board are still vacant. A special election will be called soon to fill those positions. If interested, please email uscbsa@usc.edu. Applications for the 2011-12 committee chair and member positions will be available on Monday, March 28 at uscbsa.com. The applications are due Friday, April 1 at 5PM.

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