Students
New Students
The New Student Experience at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg is designed just for you! Whether you're a first-year, second-year, or transfer student, we offer tailored programs and initiatives to help you thrive. Each experience is thoughtfully crafted to provide the support and guidance you need as you transition into your journey at USF St. Petersburg.
First-Year Experience
Throughout your first year at USF St. Petersburg, our office will offer a range of programs designed to support your success and ensure you're fully prepared for college life. These opportunities will help you navigate your transition, build connections, and set the foundation for a successful journey ahead.
Second-Year Experience
#usfspMORE is all about helping every second-year student make the most of their time at USF St. Petersburg! We want you to dive deeper into your experience, have even MORE fun, and take full advantage of all the amazing resources available to you.
Transfer Experience
Our Transfer Signature Programs are designed to help you, as a transfer student, connect with your peers and become a part of the vibrant USF St. Petersburg campus community. From Transfer Connections and Transfer Peer Coaches to our Transfer Newsletter and more, we've got plenty of opportunities to help you feel right at home!
Meet the Peer Coaches
As a First-Year or Transfer student, you have access to your very own Peer Coach team, ready to guide you through your first year as a Bull! With firsthand experience in making the transition to USF St. Petersburg, they're your go-to resource for support and advice. Get to know them here!
Apply to be a Peer Coach
Each year, we look for passionate and dedicated undergraduate student leaders to join our team and help transition new students.