Office of Organizational Success and Well-Being

The mission of USC Mann Office of Organizational Success and Well-Being is to foster a thriving community of connection, well-being and belonging at USC Mann.

Affinity Groups

Affinity groups bring individuals together in community to share similar interests, hobbies, goals, identities, cultures, and/or languages. Affinity groups are open to all USC Mann students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Everyone is encouraged to join an existing affinity group or start their own to build safe spaces and communities. 

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The Armenian Affinity Association’s (AAA) objectives are to create a community built around collaboration, awareness, and unity within the Armenian culture at the USC Mann and the other professional schools. We hope to foster an environment that allows for safe communication, and the building of a community, that will enhance personal, educational, and research excellence. We aim to highlight the visions, build on innovative ideas, and strengthen leadership amongst its members in order to build a network of healthcare providers that work towards providing qualitative and exceptional patient care. All USC Mann students, faculty, staff, and alumni are welcome to participate in AAA.

Follow @aaaofuscpharm on Instagram. For more information, contact ArmenianAffinityusc@gmail.com.

AAA Co-Liaisons:

USC Mann Black Pharmacy Society (BPS) is an affinity group that supports students, faculty, staff, and alumni across the African diaspora, including, but not limited to members who identify as Black, African-American, or Pan-African. All USC Mann students, faculty, staff, and alumni are welcome to participate in BPS.

Follow @uscbps on Instagram. For more information, email bps.usc@gmail.com.

BPS Co-Liaisons:

The mission of NHPA is to empower Hispanic student pharmacists at the USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences to improve the health of Hispanic populations in the surrounding communities that need it most. NHPA strives to define the future role of minority health professionals in the community and develop the next generation of Latinx student pharmacists to make a meaningful impact on those that follow their footsteps. The vision of NHPA is to optimize programs that will improve the healthcare awareness of minority communities.

Learn more at lapnhpa.org. For more information, email lapnhpa@gmail.com.

LAP-NHPA Co-Liaisons:

MEPhA is an organization that would like to promote healthcare awareness programs within the community and provide a platform for the Middle Eastern pharmacist community to unite in California by facilitating opportunities for networking, mentorship, and professional development. All USC Mann students, faculty, staff, and alumni are welcome to participate in MEPhA.

Follow @mepha_usc on Instagram. For more information, email mepha.usc@gmail.com.

MEPhA Liaisons:

Rx Pride is the LGBTQIA+ affinity group at USC Mann. Our goal is to provide and promote an inclusive and welcoming environment to the LGBTQIA+ community. All USC Mann students, faculty, staff, and alumni are welcome to participate in RxPride.

For more information, email RxPride@usc.edu.

RxPride Co-Liaisons:

 

Parmasya is the Filipino affinity group at USC Mann. All USC Mann students, faculty, staff, and alumni are welcome to participate in Parmasya.

Follow @uscmannparmasya on Instagram. For more information, contact uscmannparmasya@gmail.com.

Parmasya Co-Liaisons:

Well-Being Groups

The USC Mann wellness groups were created in 2019 with a commitment to promote and support wellness and well-being efforts for our community.

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Our goal is to spread wellness through hosting physical activities accessible to students and staff. Join us for basketball, volleyball, and more!

To learn more, follow @rxballers on Instagram.

Come join the RxLifters for a workout session to boost your strength, endurance, and confidence! All levels of fitness are welcome to this event! Bring your energy, and we will bring the motivation! Let’s have fun and get stronger together!

To learn more, follow @rxlifters on Instagram.

RxRunners is founded and run by pharmacy students dedicated to promoting fitness, well-being, and community among students. We provide a supportive environment where members can engage in regular physical activities, connect with like-minded peers, and learn about the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

To learn more, follow @rx_runners on Instagram.

aRtx is founded to promote well-being and prevent burn out through a variety of artistic media!

To learn more, follow @uscartx on Instagram.

All activities related to the above groups are open to all eligible individuals. USC Mann operates all its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.