Friday, August 9, 2024
- All dayAdventure Abroad: Iceland Adventure TrekJourney to the land of Fire and Ice and experience a landscape like you've never seen before! We will spend time exploring the capital city of Reykjavik before heading out for the highlight of the program; a 5-day trek along the Laugavegurinn Trail! We will be backpacking through some of the most unique landscapes in the world and truly expereincing the natural beauty of the country. We will return to Reykjavik in time for the PRIDE festival, it will be an unforgettable expereince! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1954724
- 10:00 AM1hOPT Q&A SessionAre you interested in employment before or after graduation as an F-1 student?. . Please review the information on the Office of International Services’ website on OPT to understand what OPT is and how you may be eligible for it during your academic program or after completion of your program. Also, watch the OPT Informational Videos to review your options and how you may apply.. . Are you interested in applying for Optional Practical Training, or OPT?. . Join the OIS International Advisors for a Q&A. During this session, we will provide a space for discussion regarding Optional Practical training. Please bring your questions and concerns on OPT; we would happily advise. You must have already reviewed the provided OPT information on the OIS website prior to attending this OPT Q&A. Please come with developed questions!. . --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1947789
- 10:00 AM2hUACDC Food Pantry and Garden volunteeringJoin us at WellFed Community's food pantry and community garden in conjunction with UACDC!. . . . IMPORTANT: also please sign up on https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4eadaa2ba2fec70-harvest#/ (signing up for this event will automatically redirect you here). . . . Volunteers can choose to either work outside in the garden that grows healthy produce for the local community or inside at the pantry distributing food to people in need. Close-toed shoes are needed and dress for the weather as it is outdoor! . . . . This event will be at Harvest Hope Park (13704 N 20th St Tampa, FL, 33613), about a 5 minute drive away from campus every Friday from 10am-12pm. The Red Line at bullrunner goes close to this park, just across the street. . . . . If you have any questions beforehand contact service chair Trong at tvo10@usf.edu. If you have any questions the day of the event contact event leader Mary Mackenzie at 813-707-3628 or mary@wellbuilt.city. . . . Navigation Link: https://goo.gl/maps/KbtRfC28GEyu8CXX7 --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1957794
- 7:00 PM1h 30mBi-Weekly Meditation and DiscussionWake Up Tampa Bay is a mindfulness and meditation group for people aged 18 to 35.. . . . Come join us for our biweekly meditation and discussion in the Lotus Hall of the Florida Community Of Mindfulness Practice Center (~20-25 minutes from USF Tampa Campus). . . . . We will guide you through a 20-30 minute sitting meditation, followed by 10 minutes of walking meditation. Then we will read from a Dharma book together, discuss the teachings and share how we apply them to our life.. . . . Afterwards we will have tea and snacks downstairs in the Sangha Hall.. . Arrive late or leave early as needed. There is no charge for this event.. . There will be a greeter outside from 6:45-7:00 to direct you to the proper building.. . . . *COVID-19 Update: FCM welcomes all individuals to attend our events in person, regardless of vaccination status. Masks are not required, although people may choose to mask at any time. We ask members and non-members to please stay home if they are currently experiencing any signs of any transmissible illness, including COVID-19.. . . . *All Wake Up Tampa Bay events are alcohol, drug, and animal product free. Everyone aged 18 to 35 is welcome, but we ask that all who come do so with a clear mind and an open heart. Please leave cynicism and offensive speech at the door, and if you are intoxicated or otherwise under the influence, we ask that you wait for another time to join us.. . . . The building's address is difficult to see. It is an old church painted green. If you are coming from Hillsborough Ave. turn right one Lambright just past the Swann Motel. If you are coming from Busch, turn left on Lambright just before the Swann Motel. We are your first left off of Lambright.. . . . For more info, visit:. . http://www.floridamindfulness.org/WakeUpTampaBay. . . . https://www.meetup.com/Wake-Up-Tampa --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1958084
- 7:00 PM1h 30mBi-Weekly Meditation and DiscussionWake Up Tampa Bay is a mindfulness and meditation group for people aged 18 to 35.. . . . Come join us for our biweekly meditation and discussion in the Lotus Hall of the Florida Community Of Mindfulness Practice Center (~20-25 minutes from USF Tampa Campus). . . . . We will guide you through a 20-30 minute sitting meditation, followed by 10 minutes of walking meditation. Then we will read from a Dharma book together, discuss the teachings and share how we apply them to our life.. . . . Afterwards we will have tea and snacks downstairs in the Sangha Hall.. . Arrive late or leave early as needed. There is no charge for this event.. . There will be a greeter outside from 6:45-7:00 to direct you to the proper building.. . . . *COVID-19 Update: FCM welcomes all individuals to attend our events in person, regardless of vaccination status. Masks are not required, although people may choose to mask at any time. We ask members and non-members to please stay home if they are currently experiencing any signs of any transmissible illness, including COVID-19.. . . . *All Wake Up Tampa Bay events are alcohol, drug, and animal product free. Everyone aged 18 to 35 is welcome, but we ask that all who come do so with a clear mind and an open heart. Please leave cynicism and offensive speech at the door, and if you are intoxicated or otherwise under the influence, we ask that you wait for another time to join us.. . . . The building's address is difficult to see. It is an old church painted green. If you are coming from Hillsborough Ave. turn right one Lambright just past the Swann Motel. If you are coming from Busch, turn left on Lambright just before the Swann Motel. We are your first left off of Lambright.. . . . For more info, visit:. . http://www.floridamindfulness.org/WakeUpTampaBay. . . . https://www.meetup.com/Wake-Up-Tampa --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1958109