Student Resources
Workshops and Information Sessions
Tampa Campus
Featured Series: Finding Your Arc - Writing Tools for Self Discovery and Impact on National Scholarship Applications
Join ONS for this series on gaining tools for writing application essays. ONS director, Sayan Basu, and Honors College sophomore, Avani Sanghvi, are teaming up to help you discover how to best communicate your past experiences and future goals.
Every Wednesday | February 12 - April 16
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session
Learn more about spending a year abroad after graduation teaching English, undertaking graduate study, or performing independent research through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Tuesday, January 28
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Choosing Extracurriculars Wisely: Activities to Complement Academics
Not sure which extracurricular activities will help you reach your goals and be worth the time investment? In this session, we will discuss how to be intentional with where you spend your time outside the classroom.
Tuesday, February 11
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
President's Day Lunch and Trivia with ONS
Join us for a fun and casual lunch to get to know the ONS staff and test your knowledge on U.S. history.
Monday, February 17
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session
Learn more about spending a year abroad after graduation teaching English, undertaking graduate study, or performing independent research through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Monday, February 24
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Preparing to Shatter the Glass Ceiling on Prestigious Awards
(Freshman and Sophomores)
Thinking about applying for prestigous graduate awards in the future, like the Rhodes, Marshall, Gates Cambridge, or Churchill Scholarships? We will discuss the features of a competitive application.
Thursday, February 27
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Strategies for Receiving the Best Recommendation Letters
Unsure of who or how to ask for recommendation letters? Don't know what to provide to help them write the best letters possible? We will cover everything from building relationships with faculty and mentors to making a request that will lead to a stronger letter.
Tuesday, March 4
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session
Learn more about spending a year abroad after graduation teaching English, undertaking graduate study, or performing independent research through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Wednesday, March 12
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Applying for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program is an excellent opportunity for those interested in a STEM or social science PhD and career in research. We will cover what makes a strong candidate and the application process.
Wednesday, March 26
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Preparing to Shatter the Glass Ceiling on Prestigious Awards
(Juniors and Seniors)
This session is highly encouraged for anyone intending to apply for prestigous graduate awards - Rhodes, Marshall, Gates Cambridge, or Churchill Scholarships. We will discuss the features of a competitive application.
Wednesday, April 2
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
HON 2020 Workshop Room
St. Petersburg Campus
TBD
Sarasota-Manatee Campus
TBD