Mark your calendars and apply now for the 2025 OneUSF Summer Research Symposium! This exciting event highlights the innovative work of undergraduate scholars mentored by a diverse and dedicated group of USF faculty. All are welcome to attend and celebrate the achievements of our student researchers.For more information, please visit: https://www.usf.edu/research-innovation/student-engagement/undergraduate-students/seri/events/research-events.aspx --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982263

Thursday Afternoons | Location TBDJoin us this summer for our weekly Summer Socials! Whether you’re European, part-European, or just love the cultures of Europe, these relaxed Thursday meetups are a chance to connect, chat, and build community before the fall semester kicks off.Expect a relaxed atmosphere, interesting conversations, cultural spotlights, and maybe a few surprises. Come once or come every week, we're laying the foundation for something exciting this year, and your presence makes a difference.4:00–4:15: Casual intros / refreshments 4:15–4:30: Icebreaker or cultural mini-spotlight (e.g., fun fact from a European country) 4:30–5:00: Main activity / group discussion / planning 5:00–6:00: Optional hangout / dinner nearby*Time and Itinerary Subject to Change --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982489

GARDENING (On-going) Join us in increasing access to healthy food by filling new seed trays, pruning the plants, weeding beds, harvesting ready food, tending to seedlings, and transferring mature seedlings into available bed spaces, as well as working the compost pile. Location: Harvest Hope Community Garden (13704 North 20th Street · Tampa, FL 33613) Estimated Duration: 2 hours Availability: Every Friday | 9:30am-11:30am --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982353

Join Metropolitan Ministries in Growing for Good! Support your community from the ground up by volunteering in the Community Garden at the Prosperity Center—a partnership between Metropolitan Ministries, the Bullard Family Foundation, and the Sligh Community. As a garden volunteer, you’ll help plant, weed, and harvest fresh produce that goes directly to the food pantry, nourishing families in need. Sign up using this link: https://metromin.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/hillsboroughcommunityevents#_=_ --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982334

*IMPORTANT: TRANSPORTATION CANNOT BE GUARANTEED*Have a interest for gardening or want to try something new? Join us at the community garden in Ybor.Rotaract, with WellBuilt City, helped create this community garden from scratch in 2022 in one of the most needed zip codes.Tasks: -Maintaining the garden -Help with planting and fertilizing the plantsBe prepared to get dirty!Pleasure be sure to have: -Closed toed shoes -Dress for the weather -WaterIf you have any questions contact Service Chair Christian at cgrippaldi@usf.edu. For questions the day of, contact Jessica Brenner at jeccabrerr@gmail.com or 702-809-7505If you are in need of a ride, please reach out to the GroupMe at least 3 days in advance. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982626

Hey Bulls! Join us at WellFed community food pantry in conjunction with UACDC! We will be distributing free, nutritious food to those in need in the community.IMPORTANT: Please sign up through: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4eadaa2ba2fec70-harvest#/ (signing up for this event will automatically redirect you here) 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 9am-11am. The Red Line at Bullrunner goes close to this park, just across the street.If you have any questions beforehand contact service chair Christian at cgrippaldi@usf.edu --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982507