Asian Pacific Islander Alumni Affinity Network

Asian Pacific Islander Law Alumni

Supporting Our API Community

USD School of Law's Asian Pacific Islander (API) Alumni Affinity Network supports the interests of API alumni and students. The API Alumni Affinity Network strives to facilitate an inclusive environment for the API community and a lifetime of alumni engagement. Allied alumni are welcome.

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Leadership

Co-Chairs

Diane Byun '20
Duane Morris LLP

Jessica Park '21
Klinedinst PC

Vice Chair

Kayla Huynh '20
Tyson & Mendes LLP


Community Relations Coordinator

Larry Geist '21
FordHarrison LLP

Program Coordinator

Jacob Yang '19
IPLA

Student Representative

Jiaye Zhou '23

Building Communities

USD School of Law's Asian Pacific Islander (API) Alumni Affinity Network supports and promotes diversity within the law school and throughout the legal community. The API Alumni Affinity Network engages volunteer alumni leaders who share their insights and experiences with one another while also sharing best practices with the law school. USD's Law Alumni Association provides resources and support, working closely with API Alumni Affinity Network to:

  • Foster alumni communities
  • Participate with student organizations as panelists, speakers, and event guests 
  • Create networking opportunities and mentoring relationships between current students and alumni
  • Engage prospective students
  • Contribute to pipeline programs to increase diversity within the legal profession 
  • Promote programs that benefit the entire alumni community
  • Support initiatives that advance legal education
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USD Alumni Association FUSO Alumni Network

USD's FUSO Alumni Network (FAN) is part of the USD-wide alumni association and connects Filipino Ugnayan Student Organization (FUSO) students and alumni with each other and the university. The FUSO Alumni Network provides opportunities to engage USD’s Filipino alumni through meaningful, impactful experiences and communications. The network is committed to strengthening the USD network through jobs, networking, mentorship, and providing philanthropic support for USD’s Filipino students and the university.

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