Student Events

The Bay Chapel Food Pantry is open every Saturday from 9:30 am - 11:30 am. We are located at 19911 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL 33647 (in front of Tampa Bay Presbyterian Church). Volunteers should arrive at 8:30 am to assist with preparation. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982126

The Rotary International Convention is where you’ll find people of action from around the world brainstorming solutions to some of the most pressing challenges and celebrating our works of service that create lasting change.The convention is where you’ll renew connections, discover fresh perspectives, and create unforgettable moments and enduring relationships.At the convention, you’ll:Participate in engaging breakout session discussions Attend motivating general sessions Network with fellow changemakers Mingle with old and new friends Browse exhibits and visit the House of Friendship Explore an exciting host city Enjoy live entertainment and enriching attractionsThe convention is our largest event of the year, a chance for members to show the general public who we are and what we do. Join us at this year’s Rotary International Convention and show the world who you are and all that you do. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1973995

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=1982502

First summer meeting exploring MOOT Court at USF with Tampa Campus --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982379

Hey Bulls! Come join us and WellBuilt City in distributing food to those who need it at Waters Ave Church every Monday starting at 9:30 AM!IMPORTANT: Also sign up via SignUpGenius: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4eadaa2ba2fec70-waters#/For assistance, please contact Service Chair Christian Grippaldi at cgrippaldi@usf.edu --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982568

Orientation Resource Fair --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982884

Join us for a night of different pickleball themed events including pickleball bingo, relay and pickleball pong. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983117

Join us for this Pre-Registration Academic Advising Session to get a head start on your college journey! In this session, you will:✅ Meet Your Academic Advisor – Learn how advising works and how we support your success. ✅ Master Key Academic Policies – Discover the top five things you need to know before Day 1. ✅ Get Ready for Registration – Find out how advisors will register you and what steps you need to complete beforehand. ✅ Ask Questions & Plan Your Next Steps – Get answers to your questions and leave with a clear action plan before orientation.This session will ensure you feel prepared, confident, and ready for a successful start to your first semester! 🎓✨Meeting Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MDczODJhYjUtNWE4YS00ZDBjLWJlOGEtMjdmMDZjZjk0MjI3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22741bf7de-e2e5-46df-8d67-82607df9deaa%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22397a293d-1f77-42d2-a25f-5d51eb965dde%22%7d --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983058

Celebrate stories with themed crafts, book-inspired food, and exciting giveaways! A creative and fun-filled event for book lovers of all ages. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982751

These volunteer opportunities include assisting Dhalia with setting up The Well's mobile Kinship Free Markets, assisting with food distribution, and packing/cleaning up once the market ends. Join WellBuilt City and us in distributing food to those who need it at Mort Park every Wednesday starting at 2 PM! IMPORTANT: on top of this, sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4eadaa2ba2fec70-harvest#/ (signing up for this on bullsconnect will automatically redirect here).- Meet at Mort Park to help stock shelves and hand out food to clients that come in every Wednesday at 2 PM-4PM - Address is 1815 E 148th Ave, Lutz, FL 33549, about a five-minute drive away from USF - Please wear closed-toed shoes and dress for the weather - IF there is enough donations, volunteers are always welcome to take some fruit or some bread home :)For questions contact Christian Grippaldi at cgrippaldi@usf.edu We cannot guarantee rides to any of our events.--- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982784

A time of fellowship where we come together for worship, games, and meaningful, Bible-based discussion to grow in faith and community. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982709

Join us for an event of painting your own paddle! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983119

Thursday Afternoons | Location MSC 3308 (CLCE Collaboratory)Join 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: Socialize 4:15–4:30: Group discussion / 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: Leave Collaboratory, optional hangout / European dinner nearby (On The Palms, Dunderbaks, Babushkas, Acropolis, Chanta, Columbia, Wexfords, etc.)*Time and Itinerary Subject to Change --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982485

Join us as we make waves this semester with exciting updates, new chairs, and fresh initiatives! Come for the updates, stay for the connections! Expect an interactive activity and the inside scoop on how you can get involved in the movement we’re creating.Meeting Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MGIzMTg5YjMtNGRhNC00NWM3LWI1NjctZmJjMTg1YWIyZjVi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22741bf7de-e2e5-46df-8d67-82607df9deaa%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2251ce0018-2dd5-49e5-8801-79e6df786483%22%7d --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983076

*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=1982622

Congratulations on becoming a USF Bull! Over the years, the support of your family members helped guide you to USF. Once your final box has been unpacked, bring your family to take a moment to relax and connect with other Bulls, and their parents and family members! There will be food, fun and activities for all ages! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982920

Anna Kovach M.Ed., Student Programs Coordinator for Leadership & Civic Engagement Consultation topics: Inclusive collaboration practices, exploring social identities, mindfulness in leadership, general student organization support resources within CLCE, community partners, non-profits, relationship development, best practices for community service, “how to” run donation drive, “how to” create a community service event, and community service volunteering. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983021

Get ready to escape to the islands — right here on campus! Join us for the USF Dining Luau happening at The HUB, where we’re bringing the beach vibes, bold flavors, and tropical fun to your plate and beyond. Enjoy a luau-inspired menu filled tropical flavors and colorful dishes that will have you saying mahalo after every bite.We’re transforming The HUB with festive décor, flower garlands, and island tunes to set the scene. Try your hand at our luau-themed games, snap a pic at our tropical photo station, and come ready to limbo your way into summer mode!This event is open to all students and part of your dining experience — so bring your appetite and aloha spirit! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983051

Join us for some food, fellowship, and bible study!! Rides can be provided! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1961175

Join CAB as we take you to Universal's premier waterpark, Volcano Bay!**IMPORTANT**This is for registered USF students ONLY! If you are not registered and/or have not received confirmation for a spot, please DO NOT show up with the expectation of receiving a spare ticket.YOU MUST RIDE THE BUS TO ATTEND. The bus will leave the Sarasota-Manatee campus at 8:00 AM on 06/28 and leave Volcano Bay at 4:30 PM. We should return to the Sarasota-Manatee campus around 7:00 PM.CONFIRMATION PROCESS Once you have registered, you will be contacted to confirm your spot. If you do not confirm within the timeline set in the email, you will automatically be REMOVED from the attendee list. Confirming your spot is REQUIRED to participate in the event.NO-SHOW POLICY If you RSVP for a ticket and do not cancel your RSVP at least 24 hours in advance AND/OR do not show up for the event, you may be charged for the entire cost of your ticket (estimated at $110) and blocked from upcoming ticketed events sponsored by USF Sarasota-Manatee campus departments and student organizations until that amount has been paid.STUDENT CONDUCT Students are expected to refrain from alcohol use, and follow all safety policies while attending this off-campus event. Failure to do so may result in a referral to the Office of Student Conduct & Ethical Development. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1981974