Student Experiences

Through hands-on learning and meaningful civic engagement, LASA empowers young people to see Los Angeles as a place they can actively shape, a mission that resonates deeply with Allan Scholl (MA ’60, PhD ’73), a USC Dornsife alumnus and retired educator who, with his wife Marina, supports LASA.

Center for the Political Future

An advocate for innovative policy solutions, Markham Erickson knew he wanted to support a USC program that inspired students to recognize their own power in shaping our systems of government. Donating to the Dornsife in Washington DC Program was a clear opportunity to do just that.