University of South Florida

Welcome to the University of South Florida! 

• Develop meaningful relationships with peers, student leaders, staff and faculty.
• Utilize available academic and support resources.
• Find out about important University dates and deadlines.
• Discover ways to feel connected to the campus community.
• Learn techniques on how to successfully navigate the campus.

Check out these key new student programs and services...

• Resource Materials - including The Bull Connection (your new student guide) and special communities within the University Blackboard System

• Connection & Transition Programs - attend one of the various academic and social events during Week of Welcome (WOW), submit a Connect-a-Bull form and find out about opportunities and events that interest you or attend one of our signature events including "Learn.Connect.Lead" (leadership opportunities fair) or the "Celebratory Luncheon"

• First-Year Student Programs - sign up for UConnect (USF's exclusive on-line social & academic community for first-year students), join the new first-year student organization, qualify for an invitation to be a member of a first-year honor society or discover various mentoring opportunities

• Transfer Student Programs - join the Transfer Student Organization (TSO), qualify for an invitation to be a member of Tau Sigma National Honor Society, take advantage of the programs and services provided by the Mature Independent Non-Traditional Students (MINTS) or find out valuable information in our Transfer Student Newsletter