USCLAA (Official USC Latino Alumni Association)

Last week, we highlighted two of the three incredible finalists for the 2025 Dr. John R. Hubbard Recognition Award. Today, we share the Dr. John R. Hubbard Recognition Award Honoree! ??? Daisy Segundo-Parra! ?? Please join me in congratulating Daisy! Also, take a moment to watch a short video showcasing Daisy's inspiring journey via https://lnkd.in/gipZGFpf Daisy is graduating with a Bachelor of Arts, Psychology Intelligence & Cyber Operations; Minor, Forensics & Criminality. She exemplifies leadership and dedication to our community at large. ? ?? #WomensHistoryMonth #USCLAA #DrJohnRHubbardAward #USCLAAgala ?

Join us for an empowering evening as Latinx professionals share their stories, insights, and strategies for success in leadership, career growth, and personal branding. ~Elevate & Empower: USC Latinx Leadership Panel and Alumni Mixer. This event is in collaboration with USC LAA Young Leaders Council and USC Price Latinx Student Association. ??Connect with accomplished alums, gain valuable mentorship, and expand your network in a space designed to uplift and inspire. ??This event is open to all USC undergraduate and graduate students. ?? RSVP by Monday, April 7, 2025. Register via https://lnkd.in/gX5E8TBi Date: Friday, April 11th, 2025 Panel: 5:00-6:00 PM Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 101 Mixer: 6:00-7:00 PM Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall Courtyard #usclaaylcprofessionaldevelopment #usclaaylc #usclaa

Day 2?? on Dr. John R. Hubbard Recognition Award ???? Yesterday, we highlighted one (1) of the three (3) finalist of the 2025 Dr. John R. Hubbard Recognition Award. Today, we continue to spotlight these extraordinary students! Our next finalist, USC LAA Scholar, Blanca Godoy- https://lnkd.in/gFD_8Gsc Please take a few moments and watch a short video of second (2) of three (3) finalists; Blanca who will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science; with a minor in Juvenile Justice and Social Work (Note: student highlight is in alpha order)! #USCLAAScholar #USCLAAGala #DrJohnRHubbardAward #USCLAAScholar

#ThrowbackTuesday Our?USC Latino Alumni Association Scholarship Gala?took place on?Saturday, March 8, when we highlighted three extraordinary USC students as finalists to the Dr. John R. Hubbard Recognition Award. Please take a few moments and watch a short video of one (1) of three (3) finalists- Edward Chanquín. Edward will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation! https://lnkd.in/gdVySkXD #USCLAAgala #USCLAA #DrJohnRHubbardAwardFinalists #SCholarshipsChangeLives

?? Our USC Latino Alumni Association Scholarship Gala took place this past Saturday, March 8, when we honored three extraordinary Trojans—The Honorable Major General Al Zapanta ’66, MPA ’73 (USC LAA Legacy Award), Juan Perez ’88, MS ’90 (Alumni Visionary Award) and LAA Scholar Daisy Segundo-Parra?(Dr. John R. Hubbard Recognition Award). You can also relive the night by browsing our gala program and tribute book https://lnkd.in/gdek4vvX Thanks to the generosity of?Carmen?Nava?'84 & family?and two anonymous donors,?all donations will be matched up to $100,000. We're already two-thirds of the way there — please help us achieve that goal bytexting?SCLAA?to?41444 or https://lnkd.in/gYsTHYP2 ???Remember,?every gift counts. Huge thanks to all those who have contributed thus far, as well as to our gala sponsors. All proceeds from our gala, including the silent auction and text-to-donate challenge, directly support student scholarships and professional development for Trojans. #USCLAAgala #USCLAA #ScholarshipsChangeLives #USCLAALegacyAward #USCLAAAlumniVisionaryAward #DrJohnRHubbardAward

Today is the last day to register! You are invited to volunteer planting trees near the USC community! Join the USC LAA in collaboration with KYCC (Koreatown Youth and Community Center) for Alumni Day of SCervice! We have designated areas near the USC Community to plant approximately 30 trees! ? Date:?Saturday, March 22, 2025 Time: 8:30 a.m. (check-in) 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon (Plant trees in assigned groups) Location: The FAME Church in Los Angeles Registration-Link in bio or?BIT.LY/?USCLAASCervice You must register prior. Must be 16+ years and older to participate.? ? #USCLAA #USCAlumniDayofSCervice #VolunteerOpportunity #CommunityEngagement

?? A heartfelt THANK YOU to our sponsors for their support! ?? This special evening is dedicated to transforming lives. This event wouldn't be possible without the support of our sponsors and guests! Together, we are making a lasting impact! Fight On! #ScholarshipGala #ThankYouSponsors #USCLAAgala #ScholarshipsChangeLives

?? Celebrating a Trojan Legend! ?? Tonight, we proudly honor The Honorable Major General Albert C. Zapanta ’66, MPA ’73 as the recipient of the 2025 USC LAA Legacy Award! Albert exemplifies the Trojan Spirit through his exceptional career achievements, unwavering commitment to philanthropy, and dedicated service to both the USC community and beyond. Also, he is a founding member of the USC Latino Alumni Association, a legacy of the Mexican American Alumni Association!?? Join us in recognizing Albert’s remarkable legacy, which continues to inspire generations of Trojans to aim higher and give back. Your impact is truly extraordinary—thank you for your service to our country, leadership and dedication! #USCLAALegacyAward #USCLAAGala #USCLAA #USCMAAA

We are proud to celebrate our esteemed alumnus, @Juan Perez ’82, as the recipient of the 2025 Alumni Visionary Award! ??? Juan’s extraordinary journey is a testament to his profound impact on society and his unwavering dedication to excellence. This prestigious award recognizes his passion, leadership, and commitment to making a difference. His achievements continue to inspire both current and future generations of @University of Southern California alumni and students! Congratulations, Juan! ???? #USCLAAVisionaryAward #USCLAAgala

We are thrilled to recognize and express our deepest gratitude to our Presenting Sponsors for their incredible support of the USC LAA Scholarship Gala! ?? ?? #USCLAA #USCLAAGalaPresentingSponsors @KVMD @KXLA