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University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

2023 USF Summer Camp Recap

Ciphers, and code words and cyber camp. Scavenger hunts for inventors, storyboards, and digital cameras, and robots. Baseball bats, poetry, and an animated playground created by Apple. These are a few of the dozens of tools used to captivate the imaginations of K-12 students at USF.

July 6, 2023Summer Camps

USF Youth Venture Summer Campers

High schoolers hone entrepreneurial skills at USF’s Youth Venture summer camp

Nearly two dozen aspiring high school entrepreneurs learned first-hand what it takes to grow a budding business idea from infancy to prototype — in the span of three days.

June 14, 2023Summer Camps

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Ranch reflections – Summer program provides education in law, leadership

Nadia Gandhi, a student at Mustangs Ahead in Lakewood Ranch, FL, attended a one-week intensive program with the University of South Florida's Judy Genshaft Honors College and participated in a mock trial at Stetson University College of Law. Guided by experienced legal professionals, she gained insights into law, crafted arguments, and won the "Best Attorney" award at the mock trial. Nadia recommends the program for its educational value and immersive experience in Florida's judicial system.

January 1, 2024Summer Camps

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USF and the Great American Teach In

The University of South Florida proudly participated in this year's Great American Teach-in, reaffirming its commitment to community engagement and educational outreach. With the enthusiastic support of over 200 dedicated USF volunteers from its Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota/Manatee campuses, the event made a profound impact, boasting impressive levels of participation.

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The USF Office of Youth Experiences plays an important role in bridging USF with families and children. We actively promote the academic achievements of USF's Colleges and programs, facilitate recruitment efforts, and work closely with community stakeholders to create valuable opportunities for children and their families.

Our mission is to establish and strengthen these important connections, fostering a mutually beneficial relationship between USF and the community.