Join the celebration from September 30 through October 7!
"I Belong: USF Week" aims to educate students about resources on campus, engage in community building, and cultivate a sense of belonging among students, faculty and staff from all backgrounds. It's a grass-roots effort organized by members of the College of Arts and Sciences.
Wednesday, September 30
PRIDE Stone Wall History Night
Hosted by PRIDE (St. Petersburg campus)
We will be going over the history of the stone wall riots and do zine making as an activity while students learn.
6:00 鈥 7:00 p.m.
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Transfer Week Pit Stop | 鈥淩ooted in USF鈥
Hosted by Commuter and Off-Campus Housing (USFSP Campus), co-hosted by Student Life and Engagement
Join the Office of Commuter and Off-Campus Housing for National Transfer Week! We will be giving away plants as we are "rooted in USF" on your way to and from class. Snacks and swag will be available. You can also submit your goals on a leaf for a tree mural that will be posted on campus.
9:00 鈥 11:00 a.m.
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Umoja Dinner
Join the Multicultural Programming Board for dinner, entertainment, networking, opportunities to celebrate in community the Hispanic Heritage Month
6:00 鈥 8:30 p.m.
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USFSP Black Student Association (BSA) General Body Meeting
General Body Meetings (GBMs) are the heart of the Black Student Association. These gatherings create a welcoming space for students to connect, engage in meaningful conversations, and build community. Each meeting features discussions on topics relevant to Black culture and student life, updates on upcoming events, and opportunities to share ideas and concerns. GBMs also serve as a place to celebrate likeliness and differences, promote leadership, and encourage collaboration across campus. Whether you鈥檙e looking to get involved, meet new people, or simply have a space where your voice is heard, BSA general body meetings are for you. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Thursday, October 1
Act for October
Hosted by the Center for Victim Advocacy and Violence Prevention
Join the Center for Victim Advocacy and Violence Prevention at the MSC Atrium on October 1 from 11 AM to 2 PM for Act for October! Learn healthy relationship skills, take action against relationship violence, and enjoy free food. We hope to see you there!
11:00 a.m. 鈥 2:00 p.m.
Marshall Student Center Auditorium, USF Tampa Campus
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Friday, October 2
St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club College Night
Hosted by Community Partnerships (USFSP)
The St. Pete Shuffleboard Club is hosting College Night - every First Friday of the month! It鈥檚 a fun off-campus activity that鈥檚 great for student organizations, friend groups, or team outings.
- $5 entry with student ID
- We'll teach you to play shuffleboard, no experience needed!
- BYO F&B: Outside food and beverages allowed
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
The St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club
559 Mirror Lake Drive, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Stampede of Service | UACDC鈥檚 Garden
Hosted by the Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement (CLCE)
Join The CLCE Staff for this Stampede of Service event as we dive into the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger. Students will support University Area Community Development Corporation (UACDC), a local non-profit focused on the redevelopment and sustainability of the at-risk areas surrounding the Tampa campus of the 熊猫AV免费.
Through teamwork and meaningful service, participants will connect their passions to global goals, gain insight into local inequities, and help 鈥淢o-Bull-ize鈥 efforts toward building a more equitable community.
We encourage you to wear any USF green and gold apparel you have. If you would like to pick up a CLCE "Create Positive Change" shirt make sure to swing by our office (MSC 3302), and show a staff member that you are registered for the upcoming service event to receive a shirt.
Friday, October 2 | 9:00 鈥 11:00 a.m.
Harvest Hope Park
13704 North 20th Street, Tampa, FL 33613
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Saturday, October 3
Stampede of Service | Bay Chapel Food Pantry
Hosted by the Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement (CLCE)
Join The CLCE Staff for this Stampede of Service volunteer event. This community partner has a fast paced, drive-through set up and typically serve somewhere between 575-630 families starting at 9:00 am. Please register for dress code, parking, and other important information.
Saturday, October 3 | 7:30 鈥 11:30 a.m.
Bay Chapel Food Pantry
19911 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL 33647
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Monday, October 5
Charit-a-Bull | Homecoming Donation Drive
Hosted by the Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement (CLCE)
Homecoming is more than celebrating Bull pride! It's about taking care of our Herd. Whether you donate one item or fill an entire bag, every contribution makes a difference.
Join Charit-a-Bull by supporting Feed-a-Bull, USF's on-campus food pantry that helps students experiencing food insecurity. Your donation provides more than food, it offers hope, reduces stress, and helps fellow Bulls stay focused on their education.
馃挌 Why Participate? Every donation helps ensure that USF students have access to nutritious food and essential items when they need them most. Together, we can strengthen our community, support student success, and show what it truly means to be part of the Bull family.
Monday, October 5 | 9:00 a.m. 鈥 5:00 p.m. + Donate all month long!
Tampa Campus: Marshall Student Center, 3rd Floor 鈥 Room 3200
St. Petersburg Campus: Peter Rudy Wallace (PRW) 106
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Start Your Education Abroad Information Sessions
Hosted by Global Learning
Thinking about studying abroad? Not sure what program to choose or how to finance going abroad? Meet with the Global Learning team during drop-in info sessions to learn more about the programs, how to get started, how to apply, how to prepare for takeoff!
Monday, October 5 & Tuesday, October 6
11:00 鈥 11:30 a.m. | 11:30 a.m. 鈥 12:00 p.m. | 12:00鈥 12:30 p.m. | 12:30 鈥 1:00 p.m.
FAO - Faculty Office Building 104
4201 USF Willow Dr, Tampa 33620, United States
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Tuesday, October 6
Happy Hour! | Senior Scholars at USF
Hosted by Senior Students at USF
Are you 60+ and a student or want to be? Join Us for Happy Hour Tuesdays from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Meet people your own age. Learn how to succeed at USF, and make new friends.
Tuesday, October 6 | 2:30 鈥 3:30 p.m.
Marshall Student Center (3701), USF Tampa Campus
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LASA Latin Dance Class 2
Hosted by Latin American Student Association (St. Petersburg Campus)
LASA is having another Latin Dance Class! This time we are letting YOU choose what we dance. Dancing experience is not required. Come and have fun with us!
5:00 鈥 6:00 p.m.
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Mobile Flu Shot Clinic
Hosted by USF Student Health & Wellness Center
Tuesday, October 6 | 10:00 a.m. 鈥 3:00 p.m.
Marshall Student Center Atrium, USF Tampa Campus
Learn more: usf.edu/flushots
CPR Certification
Hosted by Future Healthcare Professionals of Rural America
Pump it up! Join the Future Healthcare Professionals of Rural America and USF Arc Club in earning a CPR certification! Finish the online course prior to the event date, show proof of completion, and receive your CPR certification upon the event's conclusion.
This is also a great opportunity to meet new people, connect with Future Healthcare Professionals of Rural America members, and learn more about our organization. Hope to see you there!
Tuesday, October 6 | 4:15 鈥 7:30 p.m.
Marshall Student Center Ballroom, USF Tampa Campus
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Wednesday, October 7
Fresh Check Day
Hosted by the Center for Student Well Being
Fresh Check Day is a nationally recognized engaging and uplifting mental health promotion event that features peer-centered interactive booths, a festive social atmosphere, and exciting prizes and giveaways.
Wednesday, October 7 | 11:00 a.m. 鈥 2:00 p.m.
Marshall Student Center Amphitheatre, USF Tampa Campus
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USF St Pete - Nursing & Health Care Fair
Hosted by USF St. Petersburg Center for Career & Professional Development
Meet with employers about jobs and career opportunities. Network with recruiters to learn what jobs are available to you and explore career paths.
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Wednesday, October 7 | 1:00 鈥 4:00 p.m.
Nelson Poynter Memorial Library, USF St. Pete Campus
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Pizza and Policy
Hosted by Residential Education
Join ResEd and SCED for Pizza & Policies! We will be playing Bingo, serving some pizza, and sharing information on student conduct policies, residence hall policies, and talking about some common questions and misconceptions about the student conduct process. Pizza will be provided!
Wednesday, October 7 | 6:00 鈥 8:00 p.m.
Argos Study Lounge (RAR 231)
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