Sunken Gardens. Picture courtesy of Trip Advisor.l
Attending college is an important step in most teenagers and young adults lives. There are a few important factors in deciding where to spend the next few years of your life. As an undergrad I made my choice based on a few factors: The academic programs being offered, distance from my immediate family, the school that would give me the best … Continue reading
Interim Regional Chancellor Bill Hogarth
I write this with a little sadness and joy all at the same time. As you know my time at USF St. Petersburg is winding down and I wanted to take a moment to reflect and to thank everyone who contributed to this productive and successful academic year. It has been an honor to serve as your Interim Regional Chancellor … Continue reading
Here I am manning the front desk in the Journalism and Media Studies department
As I near the end of my first year of graduate school at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg in the M.A. Journalism and Media Studies program, I’m taking the time (in between final projects and research papers of course) to reflect on a year of growth and education in the USFSP Journalism and Media Studies program. Before I … Continue reading
Neighborhood News Bureau
Many of my fellow classmates, including myself, are intimidated by one required course in the Journalism and Media Studies program – Neighborhood News Bureau. After completing the course, some journalism students feel the same about NNB, and some students have a new outlook on the class. Neighborhood News Bureau is a class dedicated to beat reporting. The beat students cover at … Continue reading
Mike Claypool, a USF alumni and Troy Zaal, a USFSP student are the Safari Helicopter pilots.
I want to have fun on the cheap! One of my favorite things about living in St Petersburg is the fun events available for free or inexpensive. Let’s start with some cool things on campus. We have a 100 foot pool on campus located at what is known as the Waterfront that is free to use. Students can play volleyball … Continue reading
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