Study USA

Since 2008, Elon University students have participated in the Los Angeles program through Study USA and National Campus Programs.

The group discussed their wide-ranging work experiences in production, advertising, business, performance, marketing, brand management, social media and content creation.

Study USA Charlotte offers students the opportunity to pursue an internship while participating in immersive excursions and taking classes taught by on-site professors. Here's what the first week looked like.

Since 2008, Elon students have had the opportunity to participate for a semester in Elon University’s fully immersive Los Angeles experience.

The senior from Burlington, North Carolina, will become the first Elon student to graduate after completing three signature programs designed to increase access to higher education.

Robby Van Riet started his college experience like any other student, but when a medical challenge changed his course, his determination and Elon helped him ‘surf the waves,’ rather than ‘change the current.’

Braxton Mayhew first landed an internship at Ally, a global communications and marketing firm, but the opportunity has now transformed into a part-time role for the Elon student.

Elon LA’s “Alumni Wisdom Session” is held every semester, and features a rotating group of accomplished LA-based alumni who share their advice, perspectives and experiences with current semester students.

A TikTok comment enabled Yadira Fernandez Delgado ’25 to earn an internship at Dream Studio DTLA, allowing her to complement her business education with hands-on creative practice.

Tessler's Multihouse Productions has been a popular internship site for several Elon Los Angeles students.