Every day, USF students are being challenged to expand their world view and advocate for underserved communities. Here’s how they’re meeting the call to action:

Students Learn About International Conflict

On an immersion in Paris this summer, seven students attended the Disparate Narrative Worlds Conference to study “crisis, conflict, and the possibility of hope” worldwide.

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Two students presenting at a competition

Students Improve the World With Their Research

USF students tackled climate change, water pollution, and more than 100 other challenges at Creative Activity and Research Day this month.

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Two students snorkeling in the Galapagos

STEM Students Embrace New Ways of Learning

Amina Essid ’27 remembers feeling a little confused on the first day of Engineering Project & Design II class as she arrived at Privett Plaza for an outdoor improv session.

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Student Uses AI to Fight Financial Fraud

Yuan Lu MS ’25 talks about research, neural networks, and the importance of finding your passion.

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Financial Aid & Cost

Most USF students don’t pay the full cost of attendance. We want to make your USF education financially feasible, and we’ll work with you to see what’s possible.

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Signature Academic Opportunities

Honors College, Horizon Collective and 4+1 Programs
The world is changing fast. These three academic programs give you exactly what you need to stay ahead of the curve: Real experience, real access, and real momentum.

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