Welcome to the heart of the UF Gulf Scholars Program, where your passion meets purpose! This is your chance to dive deep into real-world challenges and make a tangible difference in Gulf communities. Whether you’re interested in interning with a coastal conservation group, conducting impactful research, or engaging with local leaders, there’s a path for you.
This project will help you connect your learning experiences in a cohesive manner. This is your project, so let your skills, your work, your research, and your personality shine!
Opportunity Selection
We will send out pre-approved opportunities via Canvas announcements (if you are enrolled in the medallion program) and email. To ensure you are on our email list, please sign up at the following link: Sign up for UF Gulf Scholars
Students may also seek out and secure their own internships, research opportunities and faculty-mentored Gulf Impact Projects. We encourage you to set up a meeting with the program coordinator to discuss your interests and find the perfect fit within your Gulf Stream pathway.
Need funding? We currently are offering financial support to support your Gulf Impact Projects. To learn more about and to apply to this funding opportunity, visit the following link: Funding Opportunity: Support for Student Gulf Impact Projects
Through hands-on experience, mentorship, and collaboration, you’ll gain the skills and insights needed to drive innovation, promote resiliency, and protect the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Gulf region. Let’s explore how you can make your mark!
Need inspiration? Check out some of our current projects below!
