Resources

Academic Recovery Program

Bull-ieve in Yourself
Your Path to Academic Success Starts Here

At USF St. Petersburg, we believe in your potential. If you’re on or nearing academic probation, our "Bull-ieve in Yourself" Academic Recovery Plan is here to help you get back on track and achieve your goals.

Key Features of the Program

• FINAL Launch, March 5th, 3:30 - 5:30, Osprey Multipurpose Room:
  • Welcome Session: Hear inspiring remarks from campus leaders.
  • Success Panel: Success tips from Advisors and Q&A
  • Academic Success Plans: Workshop with Success Advocates on setting goals.
  • And SNACKS!
• Ongoing Activities:
  • Workshops on study skills, mental health, and wellness.
  • Academic Coaching with trained advisors and advocates.
  • Study Groups to collaborate with peers.

Why Join?

The program is packed with resources to boost your GPA, enhance study habits, and reduce stress. You’ll have the opportunity to connect with peers, faculty, and mentors in a supportive environment tailored to your success.

How to Participate

• Step 1: Register to participate in the Bull-ieve in Yourself Academic Recovery Program.
• Step 2: Attend the Kick-Off Event during the second week of the spring semester.
• Step 3: Join workshops, study groups, and one-on-one coaching throughout the
  semester.
• Step 4: Stay engaged and monitor your progress with ongoing support.

Success Stories Start Here!

Take the first step toward academic success and Bull-ieve in Yourself!

upcoming workshops

Join us for the upcoming workshops for Spring 2025!

Workshop Topics

Reading Like a Boss: 8 Hacks for Mastering Academic Reading Feb. 20, 3:30 - 4:15 (POY 103) Learn how to make academic reading easier and more effective! Register here!

Note-taking 101: How to Get the Most of Lectures Feb. 25, 3:30 - 4:15 PM (DAV 104) Learn strategies for taking effective notes and conquering the lecture! Register here!

From EasyBib to Zotero: Picking the Right Citation Tool Feb. 27, 3:30 - 4:15 PM (POY 103) This workshop gives an overview of popular citation aids as well as practice with creating citations. Register here!

Writing Road Map: Navigating Any Writing Prompt Mar. 6, 3:30 - 4:15 PM (POY 103) Learn how to craft quality submissions by analyzing, interpreting, and responding to writing prompts! Register here!

Halftime Huddle: A Midterm Check-In Mar. 12, 3:30 - 4:15 PM (POY 103) Finish your semester strong with planning tips and organizational strategies! Register here!

Thriving, Not Surviving: Organizing the Rest of Your Semester Apr. 4, 12:30 - 1:15 PM (DAV 104) Take control of your semester with some cool organizational tools and planning tips! Register here!

Navigating Finals Apr. 18, 12:30 - 1:15 PM (DAV 104) This workshop will equip you with the tools to plan and prepare for your upcoming final exams, projects, and papers! Register here!