USF Office of Orientation

It’s not just any college orientation, it’s #myOrientation . Orientation is committed to providing all incoming students the resources to be successful.

We are very excited that you have chosen the University of South Florida to pursue your college education! Your experience with USF begins here with Orientation where you will see first-hand what being a USF Bull is all about. College is an exciting and challenging time; our programs are designed to help make your transition to the University of South Florida smooth and successful. We strive to provide excellent customer service and knowledge about the University of South Florida.

08/02/2024

Summer is almost over and our team is taking a break, but we’ll be back next week ready to welcome our new Bulls 🎉

Photos from USF Office of Orientation's post 06/16/2024

Parent Appreciation post because they deserve it! To all the incredible people who support our Bulls every step of the way 💚 Are you a USF parent?

06/06/2024

✨1st Orientation Session Recap: our new Bulls were SO hype to finally be on campus!

05/31/2024

Yours Truly,
Lady Green & Gold's ✍️

05/30/2024

For all our incoming Bulls getting ready for Orientation, this is a post you'll want to save! Make sure to have all of the items done to have a smooth experience on your Orientation day 💯

If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email at [email protected] or call at (813) 974-3060. Our office is also open Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm, if you want to stop by!

05/29/2024

Pack up, Bulls! Here’s everything you need to bring on your Orientation day:

- A valid ID 🪪 (Ex.: driver’s license, passport)
- Jacket (it can get chilly in the MSC Ballroom 🥶)
- Electronic device 💻📱
- Snacks 🍿🍪🍫
- Umbrella (better safe than sorry in the FL summer☂️)
- Your Bull pride 💚🤘

05/28/2024

We can’t wait to welcome our newest Bulls to campus!
Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with friends, fun, and essential information to start your USF journey on the right foot.

As always, go Bulls 🤘💚

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04/17/2024

Open for all students to attend!

Highly encourage students to attend this event

Photos from USF Office of Orientation's post 03/28/2024

The Orientation Leaders had a great time at our team retreat last weekend! We got to tackle the Challenge Course at Riverfront park and had a really fun day at Busch Gardens! The team is so excited to welcome our incoming students this summer! 🤘🏻

Photos from USF Office of Orientation's post 12/11/2023

That’s A Wrap! 🎬
Thanks for such an Unbelieve-a-BULL Day!

11/20/2023

🎉 Drumroll, please! 🥁 Excited to introduce the rockstars leading the way for the 2024-2025 Orientation season. 🌟

Get ready for a year of epic adventures, laughter, and making memories that will last a lifetime! 🚀

Comment below to give a warm welcome to our new Orientation Leaders! 👋

Photos from USF Office of Orientation's post 11/03/2023

Flashback to an incredible summer with these amazing orientation leaders who paved the way for unforgettable memories. 🌟 As we eagerly anticipate the arrival of the next generation of leaders, let's cherish the moments and knowledge they shared with us.

10/18/2023

Wednesdays We Wear GREEN 💚

10/11/2023

🚫 Applications for our 2024 Orientation Leader team are officially CLOSED! 🚫 Thank you to all the amazing individuals who applied to be a part of this incredible journey!

10/05/2023

🎃 Join us for a spook-tacular time on the ALN Lawn! Our Orientation Leaders have a sweet treat waiting for you from
12 PM to 3 PM. 🍬🍫
 
Plus, this is one of the last events before the application deadline, so swing by and get your questions answered while satisfying your sweet tooth. 🍁🕸️ 

Photos from USF Office of Orientation's post 10/02/2023

Join us for our final information session on becoming a 2024 Orientation Leader! 🎉

🗓️ TODAY 7-8PM
🔗 https://bit.ly/2024OLInfoSession

Whether you're curious about the role or ready to take the lead, we've got all your questions covered. Learn about the exciting responsibilities and how you can make a difference in the next year's freshman journey. Don't miss out on this virtual opportunity!

09/25/2023

Join us TODAY from 11 AM - 1 PM at the
"Pop into Leadership" event! 🤩 Get ready for a day filled with popcorn, fun, and the chance to kickstart your leadership journey with us.

🌟 What's poppin'? 🌟
🤘 Munch on FREE popcorn! 🍿
🤘 Discover how you can become an Orientation Leader! 🤝
🤘 Meet our current leaders and hear their stories! 🗣️

🗓️ Date: Monday, September 25
🕚 Time: 11 AM - 1 PM
📍 Location: SVC Breezeway

09/21/2023

Got Questions? We Have Answers!
TODAY @ 2pm in the CLCE (1st Floor of MSC)
Where OL’s will answer ALL questions pertaining to being an Orientation Leader, Application Process, and FAQs.

Reminder Application Closes 10/8⚠️

09/19/2023

Join Us!
Cookies & Coffee 9-11am TODAY!
Questions about the OL Application? Come On Out and Hear From Current OL’s 💚🤘

09/11/2023

⚠️Applications are NOW OPEN ‼️

Want to Learn GREAT Leadership Skills?
Want One of the BEST On Campus Positions?
Want Life Long Friends?

Apply Now 🤘💚

09/11/2023

Are you Ready to be Apart of Something SWEET and UNFORGETTABLE? 🥛 🍪

Join us today 11a-2p on the MSC Patio as our OL’s give you a TASTY insight on what it means to be an Orientation Leader 🤘🐂

08/28/2023

We can't wait to see you there!

We are excited to announce registration for the 2023 Family & Friends Weekend is now OPEN!!! We invite Bulls family and friends to join their students and experience the longstanding USF tradition, explore where students call home, meet other families and create long-lasting memories across the Tampa and St. Petersburg campuses.

Family & Friends Weekend registration includes access to a food truck rally, exclusive Family & Friends Weekend swag, access to homecoming events, photo opportunities, and so much more.

Registration for all participants, including USF students, is required to receive Family & Friends Weekend items and to participate in official weekend activities. Registration closes Monday, October 2nd at 5 p.m.

Use the link below to learn more and register!
https://www.usf.edu/student-affairs/parents/engage/family-friends-weekend.aspx

08/28/2023

Are ready to take your leadership skills to the next level – this one's for you! 🙌 If you're passionate about helping new Bulls find their way, we invite you to our
“Ask an OL" session!

Wondering about the application process, responsibilities, or perks of being an OL? This is your chance to ask our experienced OL’s directly and gain insights that will set you up for success. 💪📚

🗓️ Date: Monday, August 28, 2023
🕒 Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Argos

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Photos from USF Office of Orientation's post 08/24/2023

🤘 Did You Stop by The Hub (.dining) to get more information on becoming an Orientation Leader?

If Not, NO WORRIES! We are in Full Force on the campus spreading exciting opportunities that include:
•Leadership Development
•Professional Development
•Resume Enhancement
•Mentorship

Be on the lookout for more information in the near future 🤘🔥

08/23/2023

Hey Bulls! 🤘 It’s the first Bull Market of the Fall semester and it’s already OL recruitment season! Stop by our table today until 2PM outside the MSC to learn more about the 2024 Orientation Leader application!

08/20/2023

Registration for Friends & Family Weekend opens soon!! We can't wait to connect with students' friends and families, make lasting memories, and cheer on our fellow Bulls at the USF Homecoming game on Saturday, October 14th!

Parents, families and friends can subscribe to the USF Parent & Family BULLetin using the link below to stay up to date on Friends & Family Weekend and so much more.

https://usf.campusesp.com/users/sign_in

08/19/2023

Need help finding your classes? Check out this event today at the MSC from 11am-2pm.

Need help finding your classes starting Monday? Our PALs have you covered! Head over to the Marshall Student Center between 11am-2pm to sign up for a tour. Tours are every 30 minutes, with the last one leaving at 2pm. We can't wait to see you there!

08/18/2023

Stop by the SVC Breezeway for FREE ice cream and conversations with the current Orientation Leaders! OLs will be available to answer any questions you might have about the upcoming 2024 Orientation Leader application and hiring process!

07/24/2023

A selfie with President Law is always a great way to kick-off an exciting first-year Orientation session. President Law and our Orientation leaders are shining BRIGHT with BULL PRIDE!!

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