Academics

Student Organizations

Alliance of Health and Fitness Professionals

The Alliance of Health and Fitness Professionals (AHFP) is an official USF student organization designed to provide exercise science majors with a variety of professional development and leadership experiences. Activities include preparing for certifications in the field, attending professional conferences, participating in volunteer community projects and programs, and coordinating many local educational and social events.

Bulls for Science Education

The aim of this organization is to get elementary and middle school students excited in science. The club has events where members get to visit classrooms and do hands-on experiments directly with students. This club is open to anyone who is passionate about science or education.

College of Education Graduate Student Council

USF’s College of Education Graduate Student Council (GSC) is an interdepartmental and interdisciplinary group of graduate students whose mission is to enrich the graduate student experience through fostering college-wide collaboration, promoting excellence in educational research, and advocacy. We represent the interests of all graduate students in the College of Education.

Council of Student Teachers of Mathematics

The Council of Student Teachers of Mathematics at USF works to rejuvenate math by finding ways to make it more entertaining while advocating for equal and equitable education.

Education Living Learning Community

The Education Living Learning Community (LLC) is an exclusive opportunity for 30 first-year students who plan to major in education. Students in the LLC explore a broad range of careers open to education majors, get to know the faculty of the College of Education, and meet guest speakers & local educators who are leaders in their respective fields.

Honors Societies

Learn more about the various honors societies available to students in USF's College of Education.

National Science Teachers Association at USF

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) is an organization for all education and science majors. Our goal is to promote science learning. NSTA will provide its members with professional development, events, and leadership opportunities. We hope to create an interesting future for our students, starting by collaborating among multiple disciplines to help succeed in reaching our goal of a brighter future for our classrooms to come.

Student Council for Exceptional Children

The Student Council for Exceptional Children is an organization open to students from across the university who appreciate the diversity present in our schools and society and are interested in the education of children and young adults with exceptionalities. Activities of the USF Chapter include a variety of service projects, as well as support of the College of Education Children's Festival, Special Olympics, and field trips.

SunCoast Area Teacher Training

The SunCoast Area Teacher Training Honors Program is designed to provide aspiring educators with opportunities outside of their coursework to develop the skills and leadership traits needed to become a highly-effective teacher. Through complementary training, professional development, community-engaged service learning, and leadership opportunities, the SCATT Honors Program complements your studies in USF's College of Education.

USF Transfer Student Organization

We intend to help guide transfer students in any area that deals with their transfer stage and continue to be a resource throughout their time at the University of South Florida. We will focus on professional, social, and community service aspects and act as a gateway for transfer students to get involved around campus, and become more active in the community.