Student Activities
What's your passion? That thing you’ve never tried. The job you were born to do. The subjects you don’t know you’re interested in yet. They're all here at USF.
Build Community
Become a Cadet
Train for the Army. Build and improve your overall health and fitness. Learn to thrive amidst chaos and lead others to success in complex environments.
Learn to Lead
Join the student government. Become a GO Team orientation leader. Get recognized with an award in student leadership.
Join an Honors Society
Join top students across the university, across majors, and across scholarship lines.
Explore Your Identity
Explore social issues and identity. Embrace your role as a member of a diverse community on local and global levels.
Share Your Voice
Participate in student-run radio, television, and newspaper operations. You'll gain experience in writing, editing, advertising, sales, graphic design, photography, and production.
Broadcast on KUSF
Train for the radio and music industry at KUSF, the university’s online radio station.
Produce Films on USFtv
Join a film production company and television station. Create content about entertainment, culture, student life, and more.
Write for the SF Foghorn
Make student voices heard. Report the latest campus news, opinions, and events that impact Dons.
I think in many ways my leadership and public speaking skills have improved because of ROTC. Because of everything I’ve learned at USF, I’m more confident in myself.”
Aimee Yamagami ’23
Show Your Dons Spirit
Attend a home game and cheer on your fellow Dons. Or join a team and help lead them to victory.
Learn. Serve. Grow.
Central to a Jesuit education is the cultivation of community service, a passion for justice, and a life of faith. You will have many opportunities to apply these values to your studies, careers, and personal lives.
Live and Learn Together
Enroll in a common set of courses and live together with friends. Together, you’ll explore real social issues in San Francisco and beyond.
Pursue Public Service
Fashion a more humane and just world. Pursue a life and career of ethical public service to serve the common good.
Explore Your Spiritual Potential
Participate in student liturgy. Join a meditation group. Learn to live a life of meaning and purpose.
Promote Catholic Social Thought
Address contemporary social and environmental issues through the lens of Catholic Social Thought, a tradition rooted in solidarity, human dignity, and the common good.