Executive's Closet Drive

Partner With SDSU’s Fowler College of Business to Provide Professional Attire for Students

The Partrick-Clayes Center for Career Development at the Fowler College of Business invites our business partners, alumni, and community leaders to join us in supporting the yearly event, the Executive's Closet Drive. Through generous donations, this initiative provides Fowler business students with access to free, professional business attire to help them step confidently into internships, interviews, and career opportunities. Your contribution directly empowers the next generation of business professionals and strengthens the connection between SDSU and the San Diego business community.

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Our Next Executive's Closet Event

Details for our next Executive's Closet drive will be announced soon. Check back soon for more details!

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How to donate to the Executive's Closet Drive

Items should be delivered during official donation hours or to approved collection points. Donors should not leave items unattended or outside the designated areas.

Donating Hours

The official hours to donate are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Scheduled Drop-Off Donations

Please email [email protected] to schedule and confirm a date and time to drop off your donation on campus.

Shipping Donations to our center

Please send the donations to: 
Partrick-Clayes Center for Career Development, Fowler College of Business
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-7746

Make a Gift to Empower Future Business Leaders

Your financial donation directly supports students by funding essential professional clothing and program needs.

Donation Standards

To ensure students receive high-quality, professional attire that supports their career development, all donated items must meet the following standards:

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Professional Relevance

Donations should consist of workplace-appropriate clothing, including blazers, dress shirts, blouses, slacks, skirts, dresses, suits, ties, belts, and professional shoes. Overly casual or formal items (such as evening gowns and tuxedos) will not be accepted.
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Excellent Condition

Items must be clean and free of stains, odors, pet hair, fading, tears, missing buttons, or broken zippers. Items should be ready to wear without repair.
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Current and Inclusive Styles

Clothing should reflect modern professional standards and be appropriate for early-career professionals. A range of sizes and styles is encouraged to support inclusivity for all students.
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No Undergarments or Personal Items

For hygiene reasons, undergarments, socks, shapewear, and heavily worn footwear cannot be accepted.
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Accessories

Acceptable accessories include bags, belts, ties, scarves, and modest jewelry in good condition.

Right to decline
The Executive’s Closet reserves the right to decline any items that do not meet quality or relevance standards. Unusable items may be redirected or responsibly recycled.

1400+
Clothing items donated
350+
Students attended the Executive's Closet