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USF Campers Explore Drone Flying
Watch as USF campers dive into the exciting world of drone flying. This news story from FOX13 showcases their hands-on experiences, from learning to pilot drones to mastering flight skills and techniques.
July 31, 2024Summer Camps, Youth Programs
Criminology instructor leads forensics and criminal justice summer camp
Cary Hopkins Eyles, a criminology instructor at the University of South Florida, leads an immersive summer camp that introduces middle and high school students to the world of forensics and criminal justice. Through hands-on activities and real-world applications, the program helps students explore criminal behavior, investigative techniques, and potential career paths in the field.
July 26, 2024Summer Camps, Youth Programs
USF Youth Experiences & Tampa Theatre: Young Filmmakers in Action
Watch FOX 13’s recap of the summer camp at Tampa Theatre, hosted by USF’s Office of Youth Experiences. See how young filmmakers dive into the craft, learning filmmaking skills and creating their own projects.
July 12, 2024Summer Camps, Youth Programs
USF Youth Experiences Summer camps held at USF
FOX 13’s Charley Belcher explores the diverse summer camps offered at USF, showcasing the exciting opportunities for students. Discover how these programs enrich learning and offer unique experiences.
July 12, 2024Summer Camps, Youth Programs
Record number of summer campers flock to USF’s campuses
The University of South Florida is experiencing record growth in its summer camp programs, with more camps and participants than ever before across its campuses. While the camps offer fun, hands-on experiences, they also introduce K–12 students to potential career paths and serve as an early connection point to the university.
June 18, 2024Summer Camps, Youth Programs
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
New Summer Program Offers Honors Experience to High School Students
High school students from around Florida and beyond gathered on the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus earlier this summer to explore career possibilities in the field of law through a new summer camp program hosted by the Judy Genshaft Honors College.
September 1, 2023Summer Camps
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
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
Quality Youth Experiences for a Bright Future
USF Youth Experiences offers a wide range of K–12 summer camps designed to spark curiosity across academic, artistic, and athletic interests while helping students explore future career pathways. Through hands-on, flexible programming across campuses and online formats, the initiative connects young learners to meaningful educational experiences that inspire lifelong learning and personal growth.
February 1, 2023Summer Camps, Youth Programs