Student Life

Life on Campus

At the Keck School, you will enjoy a collegial and collaborative environment interacting with faculty and peers. The community is international and diverse. Students and world-class physicians and scientists together work on a variety of incredibly interesting topics. Among many clinical opportunities, students may be actively involved in grant writing, poster sessions, numerous events and lectures and practice presentation sessions.

Numerous social opportunities are available including student run organizations that participate in the governance of the school. Students can choose from a number of activities to get out of the classroom and participate in campus activities.

• Student clubs and organizations
• Cultural events such as theatre, concerts and poetry readings
• Wellness classes including yoga and meditation
• Recreational sports, workout facilities and USC Trojan sports

Life in Los Angeles

The sun shines on Los Angeles and surrounding areas approximately 93 percent of the year, providing an ideal environment to study and to enjoy some of the city’s many offerings:

• Attend concerts at outstanding music venues
• Visit nationally recognized museums and libraries
• Attend professional sporting events
• Spend a day at the beach or go on a hike

Learn more about living, working and playing in Southern California