Student Resources
Workshops and Information Sessions
Tampa Campus
Featured Series: Finding Your Arc - Writing Tools for Self Discovery and Impact on National Scholarship Applications
Join ONS for this series on gaining tools for writing application essays. ONS director Sayan Basu and Honors College junior Avani Sanghvi are teaming up to help you discover how to best communicate your past experiences and future goals.
Every Thursday | September 11 - November 13
3:45 - 5:15 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
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Featured Series: Public Service and National Security Career Pathways - A Crash Course in Policy and Internships
ONS Director Sayan Basu will dive into searching for career opportunities in the public sector and gain insights into public service scholarships.
Wednesdays | September 10, October 1 and 8
4:00 - 5:15 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
WOW Introduction to the Office of National Scholars
The Office of National Scholars (ONS) empowers students to excel by connecting them with opportunities beyond the classroom, including mentorship for award and scholarship program applications. Attend to learn how to begin your ONS journey and take advantage of this 四虎影视-wide resource.
Wednesday, August 27
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Introduction to the Office of National Scholars
The Office of National Scholars (ONS) empowers students to excel by connecting them with opportunities beyond the classroom, including mentorship for award and scholarship program applications. Attend to learn how to begin your ONS journey and take advantage of this 四虎影视-wide resource.
Tuesday, September 9
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
More Than Study Abroad: International Field Learning, Internships, and Research
Join ONS and Education Abroad for a session covering hands-on study abroad opportunities. We will discuss programs that offer experiences beyond the classroom, like clinical rotations, corporate internships, research in the lab or out in the field, and intensive language immersion.
Tuesday, September 23
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
All About Resilience: Surviving Your First Semester of College
In partnership with the Honors College Living Learning Community, this session will speak about resiliency, what it is and how to build it in your first semester of college. Learning these tips and tidbits will help you become personally and professionally successful in navigating your college experience.
Thursday, September 25
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
JPH 1319
Graduate School: Identifying Programs, Applying, and Finding Funding
Learn about applying for graduate school with a focus on academic and professional competitiveness and scholarships that support graduate study domestically and abroad.
Tuesday, September 30
5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Connecting Undergraduates to Research and National Scholarships
Research and national scholarship programs can be closely linked. Students with undergraduate research experience are more likely to be successful with a variety of applications for opportunities like national awards and graduate school. This session will cover that relationship, along with how you might get connected with research on and off campus.
Thursday, October 9
12:30 - 1:45 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Becoming Competitive: A Guide to Internships, Research, Publishing, and Presenting
Being competitive for national awards and graduate fellowships often requires these foundational experiences. This session will walk you through the basics of how to make the most of your undergraduate years through engaged learning.
Wednesday, October 15
3:45 - 5:15 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
DAAD RISE Information Session: Paid Summer Research Internships in Germany
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) facilitates this mentored research program, which offers undergraduates a fully funded summer experience with universities and industries in Germany.
Tuesday, October 21
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session
Learn more about spending a year abroad after graduation teaching English, undertaking graduate study, or performing independent research through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Thursday, November 13
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
United Nations Millennium Fellowship Interest Session
The Millennium Fellowship is an international, semester-long leadership program designed for undergraduates interested in social impact careers. University cohorts, consisting of 8 to 20 students apply by proposing community service projects that advances one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Interested students should attend this session to begin forming groups and ideating projects.
Wednesday, November 19
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
Winning Tips on Applying to REUs: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in STEM and the Humanities
Interested in pursuing funded summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates? Join the Office of National Scholars to learn about how to search for and apply to REUs.
Wednesday, December 3
3:45 - 5:00 p.m.
HON 2020 ONS Workshop Room
St. Petersburg Campus
*See above for Tampa campus sessions that offer a virtual option for St. Pete and Sarasota students.
Finding Your Arc - Writing Tools for Self Discovery and Impact on National Scholarship Applications
Join ONS for an in-person version of the first Finding Your Arc session. .
ONS director Sayan Basu and Honors College junior Avani Sanghvi are teaming up to
help you discover how to best communicate your past experiences and future goals.
Monday, September 15
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Nelson Poynter Library
Research Experiences for Undergraduates: REUs
Interested in pursuing funded summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates? Join the Office of National Scholars to learn about how to search for and apply to REUs.
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