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Congratulations to the Class of 2023!

We're #PriceProud of our graduates! Here's how to keep the celebration going:

• You can watch the full ceremony here
• See the photos here 
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How public service helped a high school dropout become head of the San Francisco Fed

Mary Daly, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, delivered the keynote commencement address at the USC Price School. Read more >

Kendall Damon, the USC Price valedictorian, puts the ‘extra’ in extracurricular

The public policy undergrad landed internships in the U.S. Senate and L.A. County Board of Supervisors, and volunteered for political and climate advocacy campaigns. Read more >

USC Price student’s research in India rethinks how cities are made

Gregory Randolph, who will receive a PhD in Urban Planning and Development, identified a novel form of urbanization, what he’s calling “urbanization from within.” Read more >

USC Price student landed job at Meta while studying online

Hannah Will, a Master of Public Administration, earned a 4.0 GPA while moving states, getting married, landing a job and having a baby. She’s now on Meta’s global policy campaigns and programs team. Read more >

Motivated by COVID-19, USC Price student wants to correct health disparities

Birjot Kaur, Master of Health Administration, works to help underserved communities receive better healthcare. Read more >

USC Price students host podcast to prove that “Urban Planning Is Not Boring”

Samantha Ellman and Natalie Ikhrata have garnered more than 1,000 followers for their podcast, which explains the impact and importance of urban planning. Read more >

Playing Trojans football is a dream come true for USC Price student

USC Price School student Vincent Ragsdale always wanted to play for USC football, his favorite team has a child. Now, he plays in the defensive backfield for the Trojans. Read more >

USC Price student switched careers to give back to the community

MJ López, Master of Public Administration, helps young people from disadvantaged communities develop soft skills and find jobs. Read more >