Activism & Engagement
You’re here because you care. And our job is to encourage you to dream big and turn your care into impact. Tell us what you want to change, and we’ll provide the support and tools to help you do it. Check out how USF students and alumni are changing the world from here:
USF Student Secures Campus Housing for Immigrants
Kemelyn Alvarado ’24 approached the university and worked with an interfaith nonprofit to house 10 immigrants on campus as they learn English and prepare to seek asylum.
Kathleen Siu ’25
Newman Civic Fellowship Recipient
Kathleen Siu ’25 is on a mission to improve public schooling
I really believe in activism and political change. I’m super interested in legislation on education, like implementing culturally relevant pedagogy in the curriculum.”
Kathleen Siu ’25
Newman Civic Fellowship Recipient
Get Involved
Student Run Clubs
At USF, you can participate in dozens of student clubs and organizations ranging from media, academic, service, cultural, and Greek. Build your resume, make new friends, develop skills, be active, push limits, and get involved.
Cultural Centers
The Cultural Centers bring students together to increase their understanding, and embrace their roles, as members of a diverse community on the local and global levels.
Leadership and Engagement
Student Leadership and Engagement understands that you seek out involvement and leadership for a variety of reasons, including serving others, networking, building skills, discovering yourself, making new friends, and creating change.
Politics Grad Works for a Bright Future
Violet Biggs ’24 co-founded EmpowerHer Ondo, an organization that provides educational resources to girls in rural Nigeria.
