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Family Weekend 2013 - Tentative Schedule

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Registration for Fall Family Weekend '13 will start in mid-July.  Keep checking back for the addition of new events to the schedule.

 
 

Friday, September 27 (subject to change):

Time

Event

Details

9 am – 7 pm

Registration

Marshall Student Center Atrium

1 pm & 3 pm

Botanical Gardens Guided Tour*

$5 per person - Click here for more information about the Gardens.

12 noon - 4 pm

Campus Recreation Center Guided Tours

Free - Click here for more information on the Campus Recreation Center.

10 am - 4 pm

Botanical Gardens (self guided visit)*

$4 - Click here for more information on the Gardens. Pay at the Gardens Office.

12 noon & 2:30 pm

Canoeing at River Front Park*

$5 per person - Limited space

10 am - 4 pm

Contemporary Art Museum

Free - Click here to find out about Museum exhibits.

1 - 3 pm

Career Corner at the USF Library

Visit the Career Corner located in the USF Library.  Meet a Career Peer and learn about some of the resources available to students looking for jobs and internships. 

12 noon – 2 pm

Sidewalk Chalk Family Competition

Outside of Beef O’Brady’s (MSC) - Pick a sidewalk square and draw your family picture.  Be creative!

1 - 3 pm

Rappelling Exhibitions by the USF ROTC. Tours of the ROTC Building.

C.W. Bill Young Hall

5:30 - 6:30 pm

"Meet & Greet" with USF executives and Rocky D. Bull

Included in Registration Fee - Marshall Student Center Grand Ballroom; all family members welcome. Appetizers will be served.

7:30 pm

Family Karaoke Night

Included in Registration Fee - Beef O'Brady's - Marshall Student Center - All family members welcome.

9 pm

Bulls Night Out: Family Movie Night

Included in Registration Fee - Marshall Student Center Grand Ballroom, sponsored by CSI - All family members welcome

8 am - 5 pm

Campus Bookstore

10% off one item with Fall Family Weekend Flyer.  Click here to visit the bookstore.

All Day

Campus Recreation Center (workout passes available)

Free - Click here for more information on the Campus Recreation Center.

 

Saturday, September 28  (subject to change):

Time

Event

Details

8:30 am – 10:30 am

Registration

Marshall Student Center Atrium

9 am - 10 am (Come & Go)

Continental Breakfast (Muffins, coffee, juice)

Included in Registration Fee- Marshall Student Center Ballroom

10 - 11 am

Informational Breakout Sessions

Marshall Student Center.  Learn more about the offerings of USF at three informative breakout sessions hosted by the Division of Student Affairs.  The sessions are: (1) What to Expect from the Fall Semester - One Month Completed (2) Student Health Services - Everything You Want to Know (3) Students and Campus Employment - Why it's Important

8 am

Canoeing at River Front Park*

$5 per ticket - Limited space

10 am - 4 pm

Botanical Gardens (self guided visit)*

$4 - Click here for more information on the Gardens. Pay at the Gardens Office.

10 am - 4 pm

Campus Bookstore

10% off one item with Fall Family Weekend Flyer.  Click here to visit the bookstore.

7:30 am & 8:15 am tee times

Golfing at the Claw*

$25 per person (includes cart) - Limited space, first-come, first-serve

9 am - 12 noon

USF Ropes Course at River Front Park*

$15 per ticket (limited space)

1 pm - 4 pm

Contemporary Art Museum

Free - Click here to learn more about Museum exhibits.

1 pm - 3 pm

Career Corner at the USF Library

Visit the Career Corner located in the USF Library. Meet a Career Peer and learn about some of the resources available to students looking for jobs and internships.

TBA

Tailgate at Raymond James Stadium* NOTE: Purchasing tickets to the Fall Family Tailgate DOES NOT guarantee a ticket to the football game. For more information about tickets, contact Priscilla Tillner at ptillner@usf.edu.

$30 for adults, $20 for current USF students and ages 3-17, free for ages 3-and-under.

TBA

USF vs Miami (FL)

$10 (upper level) per person or $30 (lower level) per person.  Seats and locations are not guaranteed and are subject to availability.

3 pm - 5 pm

USF Botanical Gardens 3rd Annual Honey Tasting Fundraiser

Join the fun and support the Beekeeping program in a Honey Tasting afternoon. Over 80 Honeys from all over the world to sample. Each offers a different flavor. Vote for your favorite. Live jazz and food made from honey. Meads to sample. Explore the gardens during this delightful and unique fundraising event for the Botanical Gardens. Tickets available in advance at the garden or at the gate the day of the event. $25 per person. For more information, visit the Botanical Gardens Website at http://www.cas.usf.edu/garden.

 
Sunday, September 29 (subject to change):

Time

Event

Details

TBA

"Color Me KD" 5K to benefit the Joshua House of Tampa. Hosted by the Delta Eta chapter of Kappa Delta Sorority.

TBA.  Contact Michelle Bartholet at mbartholet@mail.usf.edu for more information.

12:30 - 2 pm

Canoeing at River Front Park

$5 per ticket (limited space)

* Additional cost per person, including the USF student. These events are NOT included in the Family Weekend registration costs.

 
Who do I contact if I have questions?
Contact Priscilla Tillner, Assistant Director of Parent & Family Programs at (813) 974-3863 or at ptillner@usf.edu with any questions or concerns.

 

***Please note: NO REFUNDS GIVEN FOR ANY PURCHASE.


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