Are you interested in employment before or after graduation as an F-1 student?. . Please review the information on the Office of International Services’ website on OPT to understand what OPT is and how you may be eligible for it during your academic program or after completion of your program. Also, watch the OPT Informational Videos to review your options and how you may apply.. . Are you interested in applying for Optional Practical Training, or OPT?. . Join the OIS International Advisors for a Q&A. During this session, we will provide a space for discussion regarding Optional Practical training. Please bring your questions and concerns on OPT; we would happily advise. You must have already reviewed the provided OPT information on the OIS website prior to attending this OPT Q&A. Please come with developed questions! --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1961693

Skyway 2024: 12 Ways of Looking at a Landscape is USF Contemporary Art Museum’s contribution to Skyway 2024: A Contemporary Collaboration, a multi-venue exhibition that profiles the best new art in the Tampa Bay region. Other institutions participating in Skyway 2024 include The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, the Sarasota Art Museum, and the Tampa Museum of Art. . . . . Skyway 2024: 12 Ways of Looking at a Landscape features artworks by Elisabeth Condon, Keith Crowley, John Gurbacs, Karen Tucker Kuykendall, Caui Lofgren, Bruce Marsh, Eric Ondina, Sebastian Ore Blas, Andrés Ramirez, Bradford Robotham, Erin Titus, and Susanna Wallin. Their artworks focus on a wide-open notion of landscape, invoking both the particularities of place and the universal ideas they provoke. Their wildly varied representations give sharp-eyed evidence of a common territory—the rich artistic landscape of a cultural region that has very much come into its own.. . --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1959374

Join us in increasing access to healthy food by volunteering at Hope Harvest Community Garden.. . Location: Harvest Hope Community Garden (13704 North 20th Street · Tampa, FL 33613). . Estimated Duration: 2 hours. . Service time: Friday | 10:00am-12:00am --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1971347

Would you like to give back and help the University Area Community recover from the devastating effects of Hurricane Milton? University Area Community Development Center (UACDC), located at 14013 N. 22nd St., Tampa, FL 33613, needs volunteers to assist Monday-Friday 10am-4pm. Volunteers will help staff assist residents with their recovery, from assisting with the distribution of emergency supplies to helping residents complete FEMA and food (SNAP) applications.. . . . Link to Sign-up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409054BAAAD2BA2F94-52802494-hopeforce#/ --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1971337

*IMPORTANT: TRANSPORTATION CANNOT BE GUARANTEED*. . . . Have a interest for gardening or want to try something new? Join us at the community garden in Ybor.. . . . Rotaract help create from scratch with WellBuilt City a community garden in one of the most needed zip codes in 2022.. . . . Tasks:. . -Maintaining the garden. . -Help with planting and fertilizing the plants. . . . Be prepared to get dirty!. . . . Pleasure be sure to have:. . -Closed toed shoes. . -Dress for the weather. . -Water. . . . If you have any questions contact event leader Angela Atta-Armah at attaarmaha@usf.edu. For questions the day of, contact Jessica Brenner at jeccabrerr@gmail.com or 702-809-7505. . . . If you are in need of a ride, please reach out to the Groupme atleast 3 days in advance. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1961648

Hey Bulls! Join us at WellFed community food pantry in conjunction with UACDC! We will be distributing free, nutritious food to those in need in the community.. . . . IMPORTANT: Please sign up through: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4eadaa2ba2fec70-harvest#/ (signing up for this event will automatically redirect you here). . This event will be at Harvest Hope Park (13704 N 20th St Tampa, FL, 33613), about a 5 minute drive away from campus every Friday from 9am-11am. The Red Line at Bullrunner goes close to this park, just across the street.. . . . If you have any questions beforehand contact service chair Angela at attaarmaha@usf.edu. If you have any questions the day of the event contact event leader Mary Mackenzie at 813-707-3628 or mary@wellbuilt.city. . --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1964044