Monday, October 21st  

Connect With Your Librarians: How to Navigate Library Research When Transferring From a College to a University 
USF Libraries, Research and Instruction 
12:00PM-1:00PM 
Virtual Event 

Description: Transferring from a college to a university environment can be an overwhelming experience, especially when confronted with the scale of library research at a large institution. Come connect with librarians from both USF and surrounding state colleges to learn how to navigate the services, resources and spaces available to USF students. See how being a transfer student opens up access to advancement in your degree track by utilizing your library effectively. 
TEAMS Link: Here

Selfie Scavenger Hunt 
College of Behavioral and Community Sciences 
Any time throughout the week 
Virtual Event 

Description: Collect your keys to success one selfie at a time! Explore USF campus resources that help support transfer students holistically. Take selfies at the identified locations around campus, learn more about student support services, and earn a prize! Student will be able to view a list of places to take a selfie at across the Tampa campus. They will then pick up their prize in the School of Social Work: MHC 1400. 

Inside the Heart: An Interactive Cardiovascular Sonography Presentation 
USF Pre-Health Professions Advising 
12:00PM-1:30PM 
ISA 5020 

Description: Dive into the world of Cardiovascular Sonography with an interactive presentation from the Program Director at Nova Southeastern University’s Tampa campus! Discover this dynamic health profession, see the mobile equipment in action, and get your questions answered. Whether you’re considering a career in healthcare and a cardiovascular specialty or just curious, this event is a fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge, learn new skills, and connect with peers. 

 

Tuesday, October 22nd

 
Opportunities Outdoors: An Exploration of Careers in the Outdoors! 
School of Geosciences 
12:30PM-2:00PM 
NES 323 

Description: Join The USF School of Geosciences for an exploration of majors and associated careers that involve hands-on experiences in the outdoors. We will highlight field and lab skills, as well as the specialized tools, that apply to careers in the field. Faculty, advisors and student organizations will be there to answer questions and support you in discovering your career path! 
 

Future Bulls: Find your chemistry with science/math careers 
CAS Science Transfer Advising 
2:00PM-3:00PM 
Virtual Event 

Description: Prospective transfer students: Join us to learn more about natural science/math career pathways. Connect with science transfer advisors to learn about USF major options for science/math careers and how to prepare for your transfer journey. 
Teams Link: Here

 

Wednesday, October 23rd

Mocktail Mix-Off 
Center for Student Well-Being 
11:00AM-2:00PM 
MSC Amphitheater 

Description: In recognition of National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week, all students are welcome to stop by and sample tasty alcohol-free beverages crafted by USF student orgs/departments and vote for their favorite! Students will also be able to learn more about campus safety resources and receive some free giveaways! 

Build Your Own Internship 
Center for Career and Professional Development 
4:00PM-5:00PM 
Virtual Event 

Description: Are you looking for an internship but don’t know where to start? Join our interactive workshop where you will discover exclusive USF resources that can help you build your own internship. We’ll cover strategies for securing traditional “internships” and explore other valuable experiences to boost your competitiveness as a new professional or future graduate student. 
TEAMS Link: Here 

Suturing 101: Interactive Pre-Health Professions Workshop 
USF Pre-Health Professions Advising 
5:00pM-6:30PM 
EDU 115 

Description: Interested in surgery? Want to learn how to suture? Join our interactive workshop to master basic suture techniques with medical-grade tools provided. Learn new skills to unlock your potential as a successful healthcare professional. Co-Hosted by Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine and USF Pre-Health Professions Advising, this hands-on workshop will directly follow an information session about Podiatric Medicine.  
Registration Link: HERE

 

Thursday, October 24th  

Level Up Your LinkedIn 
Center for Career and Professional Development 
11:00AM-12:30PM 
SVC 2088 

Description: Ready to boost your LinkedIn presence? Join our workshop tailored to help you update your profile and stand out to employers. We’ll guide you through optimizing your headline, summary, and skills to highlight your unique journey. After the workshop, take advantage of a free professional headshot in our photo booth. Start building a LinkedIn profile that sets you apart! 11:00am- 11:45am – Workshop 11:45am – 12:30- Question/Answer and Enter Cue for Professional Headshot Booth 

Lunchtime Leadership Series with the Fire Chief Hillsborough County 
Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement 
12:30PM-1:30PM 
MSC 1306 

Description: The Lunchtime Leadership Series is a CLCE program where Tampa Bay community and corporate partners who practice ethical, empowering, and inclusive leadership are invited to discuss leadership as it is practiced within their organization. This program encourages student persistence by creating a pathway for connections between students and the wider Tampa Bay community. It allows them to see the value of NACE competencies in action. We invite participation from all who want to learn how the Fire Chief of Hillsborough County practices leadership. What will you gain? - Networking opportunities with peers and industry leaders - Insights into leadership practice - An opportunity to refine your leadership philosophy 
BullsConnect Link: Here 

Stay on Track: Navigating Academic Policies 
College of Arts and Sciences 
2:00PM-3:00PM 
Virtual Event

Description: Join College of Arts and Sciences Advising for an informative session where we'll break down important academic policies that can impact your semester. With the withdrawal deadline approaching and midterm grades out, now is the perfect time to learn about course withdrawals, grade forgiveness, academic probation, and more. Don’t miss this opportunity to make informed decisions and stay on the path to success! 
Teams Link: HERE

Friday, October 25th 

Pre-Health Group Advising: Transfer Student Edition 
USF Pre-Health Professions Advising 
10:30AM-12:00PM 
Virtual Event

Description: Are you a transfer student wanting to pursue a health profession after graduation? Learn how to start building your competitiveness for health professional schools. You set the foundation at your first institution, so you can strengthen those skills and experiences while at USF. After attending, you can meet with a pre-health advisor one-on-one to create your action plan moving forward. 
Teams Link: HERE

Monday, October 21st 

 

National Transfer Student Week Kick-Off 
New Student Experience 
11:00AM-2:00PM 
USC Harbor Walk 

Description: Happy National Transfer Student Week (NTSW), Transfers! Did you know this week was NTSW? Stop by our celebration tent to learn about all the NTSW events on the St. Petersburg campus and grab some transfer swag, food, and giveaways! 

Transfer Mixer at the Tavern 
New Student Experience 
5:00PM-7:00PM 
USC Harbor Walk 

Description: Kicking off NTSW, join us for a Transfer Mixer at the Tavern! Get to know other transfer students over a Transfer Happy Hour, where from 5-7PM, one appetizer is on us! Come hang with Transfer Peer Coaches, Tau Sigma, and other transfers. 

 

Tuesday, October 22nd

Tee & Greet: Transfer Edition 
Student Life & Engagement/Student Government 
9:30AM-12:00PM 
USC Harbor Walk 

Description: Celebrate National Transfer Student Week with USFSP Student Government at our T-shirt Swap event on October 22, 2024, from 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM at USC Harborwalk! This is your chance to trade in your old college or university T-shirt for a fresh USFSP tee and show off your Bull pride! Whether you’re new to campus or just looking to connect with fellow transfer students, this event is all about building community and celebrating your journey. 🎉 What to Expect: A fun T-shirt swap with exclusive USFSP designs! A chance to meet and mingle with other transfer students. Giveaways and more surprises! Come by, swap your tee, and connect with the amazing transfer community at USFSP! 

Pet Therapy 
MUMA COB 
10:30AM-12:30PM 
On the Lawn Outside of LPH 

Description: De-stress with some fur love. Project Pup will be on the lawn in front of LPH to share some puppy love.  

Transfer Connections: Self-Care 
New Student Experience/Success Advocacy 
5:00PM-6:00PM 
Davis Hall 260 

Description: The Success Advocates and New Student Experience come together to present a workshop on caring for one's physical and mental health! Join us for snacks and giveaways  

Wednesday, October 23rd

Career Carnival 
Center for Career & Professional Development 
11:00AM-2:00PM 
Harborwalk Lawn 

Description: There will be a unique table for transfer students at the Career Carnival with a special prize. 

Halftime Hustle: A Midterm Check-In 
Debbie Nye Sembler Student Succes Center 
3:30PM-4:30PM 
Poynter Library - POY 103 (Conference Room) 

Description: The game's not over yet! Finish your semester strong with planning tips and organizational strategies! 

 

Thursday, October 24th 

 

Halftime Hustle: A Midterm Check-In 
Debbie Nye Sembler Student Succes Center 
7:00PM-8:00PM 
Virtual Event 

Description: The game's not over yet! Finish your semester strong with planning tips and organizational strategies! 
Teams Link: HERE

 

 

Wednesday, October 23rd 

 

NTSW Meet & Greet 
Admissions 
3:00PM-5:00PM 
The Fish Bowl 

Description: This is an event to welcome prospective transfer students to campus. This event will include and information session, meet and greet with staff and faculty and a campus tour.