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Honors Ambassadors Kinsey Roth, Nusheen Immen, Gabby Carroll, and Aakash Vijeesh pose in the Judy Genshaft Honors College

Honors Ambassadors: Building Skills and Community at the Judy Genshaft Honors College

At the Judy Genshaft Honors College, Honors ambassadors play a crucial role in connecting the college to the broader ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏcommunity. Current and former Honors ambassadors share why the Honors College is a great place to work, what they love about the role, and how it has helped them grow professionally.

July 9, 2024Community

Headshot of Honors Grad Audra Nikolajski

Audra Nikolajski Reflects on Extraordinary Honors College Experience

The former Tampa Judy Genshaft Honors College Student Council President reflects on her Honors experience, mentorship, what initially drew her to USF, and the advice she would share with prospective students starting their undergraduate journeys.

July 3, 2024Alumni and Friends, Community

Judy Genshaft Honors College student leaders Abdul Muqeet Khawaja and Taylor Herman pose in the Judy Genshaft Honors College building

Honors Student Leaders Find Success While Fostering Community at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏSt. Petersburg

Judy Genshaft Honors College student leaders Abdul Muqeet Khawaja and Taylor Herman exemplify community involvement and professional development at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏSt. Petersburg, where they empower fellow students through expanded engagement opportunities and foster connections with the local community.

June 30, 2024Community

Audrey Brandt recently started a coveted summer internship with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Monterey, CA, one of the largest federally protected marine sanctuaries in the United States. Brandt's journey to California started in 2023 when she was selected for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship Program.

June 25, 2024Accolades

Honors affiliate faculty member Deepak Singh poses with Honors students Amelie McLeod and Daniella Charco in the Judy Genshaft Honors College

Honors Students Explore Audio Storytelling in New Course

Led by affiliate faculty member Deepak Singh, students in the immersive Honors course "Writing for the Ear" learn to adapt their writing for sound, using audio techniques and the college's podcast studios to craft powerful stories.

June 25, 2024Teaching and Learning

Honors Alumna Daniela Vasquez at her white coat ceremony.

Catching Up with Honors Alum Daniela Vasquez

Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and fourth-year medical student Daniela Vasquez has been honored for her compassionate medical care with induction into Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine's Gold Humanism Honor Society.

June 17, 2024Accolades, Alumni and Friends

Colorful anime stylized graphic featuring a Judy Genshaft Honors College student presenting their AI generated work for the Electric Lit class

Honors Course Harnesses the Power of AI to Reveal the Future of Storytelling

By combining cutting-edge tools with students' own creativity, an innovative ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏJudy Genshaft Honors College course teaches students to harness AI to enhance their creative projects.

June 13, 2024Teaching and Learning

Photo of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHonors Alum Corbyn Lichon at the Judy Genshaft Honors College

2024 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipient Corbyn Lichon Shares Success

Honors alum and 2024 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏOutstanding Young Alumni Award winner Corbyn Lichon shares her perspective on career success and her dedication to mentoring current ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudents.

June 11, 2024Alumni and Friends

Two-panel image of the Judy Genshaft Honors College and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏResearch Park building.

Judy Genshaft Honors College and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏResearch Park Building Recognized with Architectural Awards

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ's world-class academic and research facilities were recognized by the Florida chapter of the American Institute of Architects, with both the Judy Genshaft Honors College and the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏResearch Park building receiving 2024 Honor Awards of Excellence in New Work.

June 10, 2024Accolades

Photo of Honors students Nick Nechaiev and Tyler Briggs with Dr. Cross at the Honors College.

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHonors Students Partner with Community Organizations to Build a Better Future for Tampa Bay

In the Spring of 2024, Honors students Nick Nechaiev and Tyler Briggs participated in a unique class where they served as consultants for local nonprofits. The course, "Sustaining Your Future – Becoming Consultants for a Better Tomorrow," led by Honors Professor Dr. Michael Cross, empowers students to drive positive change in the Tampa area and beyond.

June 4, 2024Teaching and Learning

Taylor Herman

SIGS Student Taylor Herman Earns English Teaching Assistant Fulbright to Moldova

Taylor Herman, a political science student passionate about international relations, has earned a prestigious Fulbright scholarship to Moldova in recognition of her academic and community contributions to USF.

May 29, 2024Accolades, Community

Headshot of Honors Graduate Rohitram Upendram

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHonors Student Secures Provisional Patent for Medical Brace

An eye for opportunity and a passion for medical innovation have led recent ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ biomedical sciences graduate and Judy Genshaft Honors College member Rohitram Upendram to secure two provisional patents for inventions he created during his undergraduate career.

May 28, 2024Community

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