Spring Weekend

Fight On at Spring Weekend!

Spring Weekend invites alumni and friends back to campus for a multi-day celebration that blends lifelong learning, meaningful connection and fun — March 6-7, 2026!

The weekend begins with Going Back to College Day, where alumni return to the classroom for thought-provoking sessions led by USC faculty and industry experts. It all wraps up with a lively Block Party in Alumni Park — featuring music, California-inspired eats, a wine and beer garden and interactive experiences that celebrate Trojan pride.

Register and Save by Feb. 11

Tickets on Sale Soon
Ticket Type
Early Registration
(Before Feb. 11)		Registration
(After Feb. 11)
Young Alumni (35 and younger)/USC Student
$95$125
Alumni
$125$155
Non-Alumni
$155$185

Good-to-Know Registration Information

To purchase 7 or more tickets, please email the USC Alumni Association.


Cancellation Policy

We regret that we cannot offer any refunds for ticket purchases. You may, however, transfer your ticket to another individual until noon on Thursday, March 5, 2026, by emailing us. Please note that each ticket is only eligible for one transfer.

Schedule

Going Back to College Day

Registration and Continental Breakfast

9 – 9:40 a.m.

Alumni Park

Morning Session + 1 Breakout Sessions

9:50 a.m. – 12:35 p.m.

Bovard Auditorium

9:50 – 10 a.m. | Welcome – Associate Senior Vice President, Erika Jordan EML ’18
10 – 10:45 a.m. | Keynote Address – USC President, Beong-Soo Kim
10:45 – 10:50 a.m. | Wellness Break
10:50 – 10:55 a.m. | Presenting Sponsor Spotlight: Bank of America
11 – 11:20 a.m. | TED Talk Style Presentation: AI, Health, Democracy Project
11:20 – 11:25 a.m. | Closeout Remarks

Breakout Session I

11:35 a.m. – 12:35 p.m.

Various Locations

6 breakout sessions or “classes”

Lunch

12:35 – 1:45 p.m.

Alumni Park

Breakout Session 2

1:55 – 2:55 p.m.

Various Locations

6 breakout sessions or “classes”

Afternoon Session

3:05 – 4:10 p.m.

Bovard Auditorium

3:05 – 3:10 p.m. | Wellness Break
3:10 – 4 p.m. | Afternoon Main Stage Panel
4 – 4:10 p.m. | Closing Remarks

Closing Networking Reception

4:15 – 5:30 p.m.

Alumni Park

Block Party

Concert

TBD

TBD

Taste of LA Food Trucks and Drinks

TBD

TBD

USC Alumni at LAFC Game

TBD

TBD

Latino Alumni Association Scholarship Gala

6 – 9:30 p.m.

Westin Bonaventure Hotel

The USC Latino Alumni Association’s premier annual event, the Scholarship Gala, is an evening celebrating the achievements of USC alumni and students.

Each spring, the LAA brings the Trojan Family together to raise essential funds for student scholarships and professional development. The evening’s proceeds benefit the USC LAA Scholarship Fund, which is carefully managed to ensure long-term support for deserving students.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Week?

Alumni Spring Week is our twist on Spring Break — created to offer something for every Trojan, no matter where they are in life or career. Enjoy a dynamic mix of professional development opportunities, family-friendly activities and meaningful ways to reconnect with fellow alumni and your alma mater.

Who’s invited to Spring Week?

All USC alumni are invited to attend with their friends and family.

What kinds of activities will there be?

Professional Development Sessions:

  • A Trojan Talks live podcast recording
  • A TED Talk–style presentation on AI, Health, and Democracy
  • Breakout sessions for every stage of your career:
    • Emerging & Early Career
    • Established Leaders & Career Builders
    • Legacy, Reinvention & Entrepreneurship

Trojan Celebrations and Connections:

  • Alumni Block Party
  • Affinity reunions (USG)
  • LAFC game with fellow alumni
  • Latino Alumni Association Scholarship Gala

How can I participate?

Tickets will go on sale in January 2026! Save the date and be on the lookout on our website, email and social media when registration launches.