First-Generation Bulls
First-Gen Support
Starting college as a first-gen student is a proud and meaningful milestone and students do not have to navigate it alone. This page highlights three valuable resources designed to help first-gen students build connections, find guidance, and explore their future.
BullsConnect is a student engagement portal where students can discover events, organizations, and communities that match your interests. We encourage students to join the the First-Gen Community on BullsConnect to stay connected and receive updates on what is happening around USF. Click here to visit and join the First-Gen Community.
Coaching Sessions are personalized, one-on-one conversations where students can explore their goals, navigate challenges, and build confidence in their college journey. Whether you're looking for guidance on time management, academic planning, or just need someone to talk things through with, coaching is a supportive space designed with you in mind. We encourage first-gen students to take advantage of this resource as a proactive way to stay on track and feel empowered. Click here to schedule a coaching session.
CareerSpring is a career platform designed specifically for first-generation college students, offering access to career advice, job opportunities, and a network of professionals who understand the unique challenges and strengths of being first-gen. Through CareerSpring, students can explore career paths, connect with mentors, and gain insights that support their professional growth. Click here to explore CareerSpring and start building your future.