Commencement 2023

COMMENCEMENT: Jack Saville has long dreamed of being in the U.S. Navy.

COMMENCEMENT: Raelene Zamora knows first-hand how daunting access to medical care can be in small, rural communities.

COMMENCEMENT: “I saw that there are so many communities that didn’t have the skill sets to understand and navigate how to recover from disaster,” Chrishelle Palay says.

COMMENCEMENT: Mary Daly, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, delivered the keynote address at the USC Price School of Public Policy commencement.

COMMENCEMENT: Samuel Garza also worked as a graduate research assistant while serving as president of USC’s Graduate Student Government.

COMMENCEMENT: New Trojans provide proud day for parents who didn’t have the same opportunities. Read their moving stories.

COMMENCEMENT: The Marvel Studios chief tells how his USC degree helped him achieve his filmmaking dreams, and how perseverance pays off (he got into USC’s film school on his sixth try).

COMMENCEMENT: The student standout shares stories of friendship, challenges and success — and some auditions that seemed to go nowhere.

COMMENCEMENT: She shares words of inspiration with the new graduates, many of whom arrived at USC in 2019 at the same time she did.

COMMENCEMENT: Family and friends fill the University Park Campus as a record 20,000 degrees are conferred. It’s a day to remember.