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=1982487

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=1982352

*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=1982624

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=1982505

Join us to learn more about and join the Global Citizens Project! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983166

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=1983022

One of Georgia's most unique natural features, Providence Canyon is a recent, man-made canyon feature of exposed clay and rock caused by irrigation runoff and poor farming practices in the 1800's. A state park today, the beautiful reds and oranges of the canyon are a great place to take photos and hike through! Enjoy a weekend hiking and camping in Providence Canyon, as well as whitewater rafting the nearby Chattahoochee River! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1981979

Join us for some food, fellowship, and bible study!! Rides can be provided! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1961176

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=1982129

We would like to connect with our veteran community once a semester and support local Veteran owned Businesses. We have chosen The Brisket Shoppe (3501 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL, 33607), for Summer. Come out Saturday, July 12th, at 11am, support the Brisket Shoppe and connect with other veterans and military connected students in the community. Meal costs range from 2 meats and 2 sides for 24$ to 1 meat and 1 side for $18. https://order.toasttab.com/online/thebrisketshoppe--- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982893

Training course covering the basics of radio communication! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983241

Second summer meeting diving into the case for fall competitionMeeting Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDIwMTBkN2QtZjBkYy00NDhjLWFiZmUtMWY3MjdmN2FhYmYz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22741bf7de-e2e5-46df-8d67-82607df9deaa%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22c74bf837-463b-4b29-b436-c65ccac5d34c%22%7d --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982380

Join Feeding Tampa Bay’s Culinary Operations team and help fight hunger in our community. Volunteers in Causeway Kitchen Support play a vital role in preparing and distributing nutritious meals by assisting with tasks like organizing donations, unloading food, cleaning the kitchen, and packing chef-prepared meals. To volunteer you just have to show up! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982314

ECHO (Emergency Care Help Organization) is a nonprofit serving the Brandon and Riverview communities in Florida, providing emergency food, clothing, and resources to individuals and families in crisis. Volunteers support ECHO’s mission by assisting with tasks such as sorting donations, stocking the food pantry, helping clients shop for essentials, and participating in seasonal outreach events. Whether you're looking to give back individually or as part of a group, ECHO offers meaningful ways to make a local impact. To get started, visit their volunteer form: https://echofl.org/volunteer-form/ Note: ECHO operates in the Tampa Bay area, including Brandon and Riverview, Florida. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982304

Join Ronald McDonald House Charities of Tampa Bay (RMHCTB) — an organization dedicated to supporting families with children receiving medical treatment.Volunteer Roles Available:🔹 Desk Volunteers Help with front desk duties including checking in families, answering phones, giving house tours, and assisting with day-to-day operations. Volunteers should be compassionate listeners with strong communication and organizational skills. Spanish-speaking volunteers are especially needed! 🕒 Shifts: 10 AM–2 PM | 2–6 PM | 6–9 PM 📅 Commitment: Minimum of two 4-hour shifts per month🔹 Housewarmers Support the kitchen and pantry by organizing donations, putting away meals, cleaning surfaces, and even preparing meals with available ingredients—no cooking experience required! 🕒 Shifts: 10 AM–2 PM | 5–8 PM If interested please fill out the form in this link https://rmhctampabay.org/volunteer-2/ and send it to the email volunteer@rmhctampabay.org --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982439

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=1982571

Join Metro for a Mid-Day Volunteer Opportunity! Looking to give back during your day? Join Metropolitan Ministries as a Mid-Day Volunteer and help us serve our community with compassion and care. Volunteers will be assigned to one of the following impactful areas:Outreach: Assist families in choosing food and clothing with dignity and support.Clothing Warehouse/Thrift Store: Receive and sort donations, and prepare items for our thrift store or Outreach program.Kitchen: Help clean, prep, cook, and serve meals to residents and local partners. (Ages 12+ only). Sign up to volunteer: https://metromin.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/tampa --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1982337

When, why, and how should you cite something? How does citing make you seem smarter!? By Camielle Crampsie, USF Libraries.Register here: https://calendar.lib.usf.edu/event/14557656 --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983205

Get career-ready with our 4-part summer workshop series designed to prepare you for success! Join us to cultivate your professional skills and confidence!Part 2: Getting a Job On-Campus - Virtual Workshop Discover the benefits of working on campus, explore different job types, and learn how to find and apply for open positions! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983045

This program introduces students to the basics of salsa, bachata, and merengue, offering a fun and engaging way to explore Latin dance. It promotes cultural appreciation while encouraging physical activity and social connection in a lively, welcoming environment. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1983180