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Student-Led Sustainability: USF Climate Teach-In Expands Its Impact

March 20, 2025Community, Events

Tampa Honors LLC students proudly display their Judyland theme park design while showing their Bull pride in front of Cinderella Castle at Disney’s Magic Kingdom.

Honors LLC Students Explore Disney Magic and Theme Park Design

Students from the Judy Genshaft Honors College Tampa Living Learning Community took an exciting trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando. They participated in a private workshop with a Disney Imagineer, where they designed their own theme park, then enjoyed an interactive tour with thrilling rides and a variety of food tastings.

March 17, 2025Community, Events, Teaching and Learning

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Fast-Tracking Medicine: Inside USF’s Seven-Year B.S./M.D. Program

From GPA and MCAT requirements to hands-on research and medical service, the University of South Florida’s 7-year B.S./M.D. accelerated program offers an accelerated pathway to earning a medical degree in just seven years. Judy Genshaft Honors College alums Rahul Jain and Parker Olive share their insights, challenges, and advice from inside the program.

March 12, 2025Alumni and Friends, Community

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Honors College Scholarships Open Doors to a World of Opportunities

The University of South Florida offers a variety of scholarships to support students, including exclusive funding for members of the Judy Genshaft Honors College. In addition to awards for academic and experiential learning experiences, students can apply for scholarships that provide financial support from admission through graduation.

March 5, 2025Community

USF St. Petersburg Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Gabby Schwager poses while making a Go Bulls hand sign.

From the Florida Coast to the Polar Seas: Gabby Schwager Dives Deep into Marine Biology Research

Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Gabby Schwager’s journey at USF St. Petersburg led her to discover a passion for marine biology research through hands-on fieldwork and immersive coursework. From studying coral reefs in the Bahamas to researching Florida’s ecosystems, Schwager’s experiences highlight the unique opportunities the university offers to aspiring marine scientists.

February 25, 2025Community

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Honors College Signs Agreement with Veterans Affairs Health Care to Create Research Opportunities for Students

The Judy Genshaft Honors College has signed an affiliation agreement with Veterans Affairs Health Care that will open new doors for undergraduate students interested in health care.

February 20, 2025Teaching and Learning

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