Keep Your Friends Close: The Value of a Small Community At UCF
by Alyssa Griffin Many college students are able to find a greater community that gives them a sense of belonging, but for me that has…
Empowerment Towards Success: The Impact of My LEAD Advisor
by Kaitlyn Solberger Starting college the first time is hard enough. Imagine starting it twice. When I began at UCF, we were just approaching the…
Can Online Students Call UCF Home?
by Ashley Garland I transferred to UCF as a fully remote student in fall of 2021. It was the first full semester post-COVID-19 lockdown, and…
Slam Poetry Community
by Raiya Shaw Before I began classes at UCF, everyone told me I would find my home there. With over six hundred and fifty student…
Finding Home Through Lavender Council
by Hollis Humphrey Living in the same city my entire life, I felt deeply connected to the community around me in my hometown, but at…
Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers: Building Community
by Rachel Williams When I first joined UCF as a freshman, I was shy and anxious about how the next four years would be. Little…