Every contribution to the USC Master of Science in Applied Psychology (MAPP) makes a meaningful difference. No matter the size, your donations support our students, programs, faculty, facilities, and more. MAPP strives to instill a global mindset through international exposure to psychology to include summer internships to Dublin, Ireland, Spring break immersion trips to Dubai, Tokyo and Chile. Your donations will help fund as many students as possible to participate in these programs. Each year, we depend on the generosity of our community to continue positioning our program for excellence, strengthening our reputation as a global leader in accounting education, and fostering a thriving learning environment.
Instructions to Donate
Easiest way to give to MAPP is by sending in a cashiers check to:
Masters in Applied Psychology
University of Southern California
Seeley.G.Mudd, Room 706
3620 South McClintock Ave.
Los Angeles, California 90089-1061
Attention: Program Administrator
Please contact our office with your questions at 213-740-2282 or email us at appliedpsychology@usc.edu
Ways to Give
When you give to the Masters in Applied Psychology Program, you have some options to choose from and flexibility in determining how the funds may be used:
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A pledge is a formal commitment to contribute a gift to the School. By making a pledge, you have the option to fulfill your contribution through scheduled payments over a designated period, enabling a more substantial donation than initially anticipated. Additionally, each payment made toward your pledge may qualify for an income tax deduction as a charitable contribution.
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Directed Funds: Direct funds towards a specific activity during the academic year or a specific group/ community. Reach out to (213) 740 2282 via phone or email us at apppliedpsychology@usc.edu to get in touch.
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Dr Ellen Leggett was the Director of the Master’s in Applied Psychology program from 2013 -2022. Dr. Leggett is founder of a jury consultant firm with more than twenty years of experience working in the legal field. She founded her own consulting firm and is President of Leggett Jury Research, LLC. Dr. Leggett is nationally known for her expertise in assisting trial lawyers and corporate witnesses to communicate their case effectively to a lay audience using quantitative and qualitative research to form data-driven strategy. Prior to trial consulting, Dr. Leggett had a career in education and held student affairs and admissions positions at Cornell University and Scripps College, and was an Assistant Professor of Psychology at University of California, Riverside.
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Students from across the United States and around the world come to USC Dornsife with big dreams. They work hard to make a difference, create opportunities that enrich society, and change the world for the better. With your support, they will be able to accomplish even more.
Benefits For You
Enjoy the opportunity to meet and get acquainted with your recipients at the Homecoming Tailgate hosted by MAPP on campus.
Receive a note of appreciation and build an enriching relationship with your recipients that may last a lifetime.
Experience the joy of giving back in honor of your family, a professor, program or loved one that made a difference in your life.
Recruit our students for work opportunities especially if you lead a business or corporation.
Generally, donations to the university are fully tax-deductible. The university is a non-profit, public-benefit organization and so gifts and donations to USC are considered charitable contributions.
