ALPHA DELTA CAPITAL • EST 2026

Cultivating the next generation of investment leaders.

Alpha Delta Capital is a 501(c)(3) student-run endowment fund providing the University of Southern California's ZBT fraternity with hands-on investing experience. Donations and returns support tuition scholarships for students in financial need.

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About Us

Built by students, for students.

01

Real Investment Experience

Members actively manage a diversified portfolio, develop financial models and present stock pitches under the guidance of advisors with professional finance backgrounds.

02

Scholarship Funding

Our mission is to sustainably fund tuition scholarships for students with financial need – creating a permanent resource that grows alongside the chapter.

03

Alumni Engagement

The fund fosters an alumni network providing mentorship, recruiting support and lasting connections within the finance industry.

USC Campus
Member Placements

Where our members work.

ADC's inaugural class has secured positions at leading financial institutions. 

Goldman Sachs
J.P. Morgan
Bank of America
Mizuho
Morgan Stanley
Barclays
Solomon Partners
Intrepid Investment Bankers
Investment Philosophy

Disciplined capital allocation across market cycles.

Long-Horizon Thinking

We invest with a multi-year, generational perspective. Our mandate is to build compounding scale that outlasts any single generation of Alpha Delta Capital members.

Diversification

The portfolio spans active and passive investing, structured to optimize risk-adjusted returns while maintaining liquidity for distributions.

Rigorous Process

Every investment decision flows through a formal research and review process — written memos, board deliberation, and documented rationale.

Fund Structure

Governance

ADVISORY BOARD
Finance professionals providing oversight and guidance.
INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
Student leadership responsible for portfolio decisions.
PORTFOLIO MANAGERS
Team leads overseeing each asset class and analyst training.
ANALYSTS
Members conducting research and building investment cases.
"We build investors through experience – and turn returns into access." — alpha delta capital
Get Involved

Ways to engage.

01
Speak
Share your experience.
02
Advise
Join our advisory board.
03
Donate
Support the mission.
Other Inquiries: Contact the ADC President — eschiff@usc.edu
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