Partner with Us: Shape the Future Together

Industry and community partners are vital to our department's ecosystem. By sharing your expertise, opening your doors, or collaborating on projects, you provide our students with invaluable real-world context while connecting your organization with fresh perspectives and emerging talent. We are always looking to build meaningful relationships with companies, alumni, and community leaders.

Ways to Engage

There are many ways to get involved with our department and students, including:

• Site Tours & Company Visits: Host a group of students at your development project or office to give them a firsthand look at your work in action.

• Guest Speaking: Share your career journey, industry trends, or specialized expertise as a panelist or student organization guest speaker.

• Project Collaboration: Partner with our faculty and students on real-world case studies, capstone projects, and/or research initiatives.

• Student Engagement: Participate in networking events, mentorship opportunities, or informational interviews.

Have an Idea? Let’s Connect!

We welcome creative ways to collaborate. If you are interested in partnering with us, please email your ideas or proposals to usp@ucsd.edu. We look forward to exploring possibilities with you!