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USF Housing Giveaway

giveaway extendedUPDATE: giveaway Deadline extended to friday, may 21 at 5 PM ET!

Additional suite and traditional style rooms are becoming available for selection on the Tampa campus throughout May 14-21! Housing & Residential Education is extending the deadline to enter the giveaway to provide more students the opportunity to enter to win.

Some singles may still be available. Please contact our office if you have any questions about current availability.

Enter to win an Academic Success pack through Housing & Residential Education!

The prize pack is valued at more than $2,000 and includes the items listed below.

  • 13-inch MacBook pro
  • AirPods Pro 
  • HP OfficeJet Printer with ink supply and paper
  • Computer bag

Select your space on campus by Friday, May 21, 2021 at 5 p.m. ET to enter to win! 

All students who are assigned to a space on the Tampa or St. Petersburg campus for the Fall/Spring 2021-22 term by Friday, May 21 at 5 p.m. ET will be included in the drawing.

If you have already selected your room for the Fall/Spring 2021-22 term, you will be automatically entered to win this prize!
 
There will be a drawing for students with a housing assignment on the St. Petersburg campus and a drawing for students with a housing assignment on the Tampa campus. Two Academic Success packs will be awarded: one to the selected winner of the Tampa campus drawing, and one to the selected winner of the St. Petersburg campus drawing.  
 
The grand prize winners will be announced on Monday, May 24 at 12 p.m. ET! Tune in then to see the announcement live on the Housing & Residential Education Facebook page for the USF Tampa campus and the Housing & Residential Education Facebook page for the USF St. Petersburg campus.

Don’t miss out on the chance to win – select your space today!

Selecting Your Space

Giveaway faq

Who is eligible to be entered into the drawing?  
Students who have an active 2021-22 Student Housing Agreement (SSS and ACE included) and are assigned to a space on the USF Tampa or St. Petersburg campus by Friday, May 21, 2021 at 5 p.m. ET will be included in the drawing. Students with an active application on file for RCP or LLC programs for the Fall/Spring 2021-22 term by Friday, May 21, 2021 at 5 p.m. ET will also be included in the drawing.

If I am planning on living in a Living Learning Community or a Residential Community Program and have not yet received my assignment, will I be included in the drawing?
If you have an active RCP or LLC application on Friday, May 21 at 5 p.m. ET, you will be included the drawing.  

Where and when will the winners pick up their prize?
Winners will pick up their prizes in person in the beginning of the Fall 2021 term. The winners must be currently assigned to a space for the fall term in order to receive their prize. Details regarding prize pick-up will be emailed to the selected winners. 

What if I am a selected winner, but later cancel my housing application?
Residents must maintain their housing agreement for the Fall/Spring 2021-22 term in order to pick up their prize when they arrive for the fall term.

Can the prize be shipped to me if I win? 
No. The prize will be given to the residents in person in the beginning of the Fall 2021 term. Details regarding the prize pickup will be e-mailed to the selected winners.

If I win, can I send someone to pick it up for me?
No. The prize must be signed for by the winner when it is picked up, so you are unable to send someone to pick it up on your behalf.

Please note: Images displayed in the contest's promotional materials represent the prizes and may differ in style or color based on availability.