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New Student Organizations

How to start a new RSO

New Student Organization Applications 

More information about the application process for Fall 2024 will be available July 1.

If you have any questions, please email stuacts@usc.edu

Note it takes up to 6-8 weeks for Campus Activities to process these applications.

Submitting an application does not automatically approve your organization.

What do you need?

  • Create your organization’s constitution (Sample-Constitution Updated DOC)
  • Identify a full-time faculty/staff Advisor
  • Have a roster of at least 10 enrolled USC students
  • 5 officers (President, Vice President, Treasurer, Social Chair, Secretary)
  • 5 officers to have completed the Hazing Prevention 101™ Course (https://usc.prevent.zone/)
  • 5 officers to complete their officer specific training course on the Rise platform