Graduate Student Services
Graduate & Professional Students Appreciation Week
In 1993, the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students established an appreciation week to recognize the contributions, impact, and value of graduate and professional students across the nation鈥檚 campuses, to be held during the first week of April.
The Office of Graduate Studies and Graduate & Professional Student Council hosted several -events for graduate and professional students throughout the week of April 7-11, 2025 to celebrate the impact graduate students make in their colleges, departments, labs, classrooms, and offices.
2025 Schedule
Grad Swag Grab 馃憰
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (EST)
John and Grace Allen Building Lawn (ALN)
Looking for some additional USF Graduate Studies SWAG? Stop by the John and Grace Allen Building (ALN) to see what type of SWAG you can grab as a graduate student. While supplies last!
GRADual Well-Being and Balance 馃檹
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM (EST)
MSC 3707 (location updated 3/8)
In collaboration with the SWELL office, come out to the MSC Amphitheater to learn ways to support your overall health & well-being! FREE food, games, and more! 馃崟
Sundae Funday Frenzy (Ice Cream Social) 馃崹
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
John and Grace Allen Building (ALN) 209 鈥� 2nd Floor
Join us for a refreshing ice cream treat while connecting with other graduate students across the university. Stay and converse with peers over a refreshing ice cream Sunday you created. 馃崹 Sponsored by GPSC
Rolling Out Endless Fun! Graduate Student Bowling 馃幊
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (EST)
Bowlero -
Let's gather and spend some 鈥沦笔础搁贰鈥� time together while connecting with other graduate students in a few rounds of fun, food, and excitement! This event is sponsored by the Office of Graduate Studies.
Graduate Student Mixer! 馃エ
Friday, April 11th
5:30 p.m. 鈥� 7:30 p.m.
World of Beer Mixer -
Meet fellow graduate and professional students from across USF and a fun evening of networking, food, and games! Sponsored by the Office of Graduate Studies.
ALL WEEK:
This week is also USF Week, and many additional activities are planned for the entire USF community. It includes a number of events celebrating USF pride such as the Ultimate Bull Talent Show, Rocky's Birthday Bash, the University Lecture Series, Bullstock and many more. USF Week is a celebration of the institutions' rich history and its community.
Please visit the USF Week website for more information and schedules!
USF Giving Week
Join thousands of USF alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends for a spirited, weeklong celebration of giving! With more than 35 unique projects to support, you can champion the cause closest to your heart 鈥� whether it鈥檚 student scholarships, groundbreaking research or expanding health care access. Every gift helps propel USF forward.
Donate to the Feed-A-Bull Pantry!
Student Health & Wellness Center and Feeding Tampa Bay's Feed-A-Bull strives to alleviate food hardship and hunger among all enrolled USF students by providing supplemental food, nutrition education and resources to any student in need.
