Residential Experience
Bull Haul
What is Bull Haul?
Bull Haul is one of Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV’s oldest Grand Opening traditions! Volunteer to assist other
students who move in on the Tampa campus, and share your school pride by helping fellow
Bulls. Contribute to our campus community and show what it means to Live the Bull’s
Life!
Join Bull Haul to Kickstart your Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Experience!
Want to move in early, score free merch, and make a real impact on campus? Bull Haul is your chance to jump into the action, welcome new Bulls, and be part of one of Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV’s biggest traditions!
What You'll Do:
- Complete one five-hour volunteer shift on Thursday, August 21
- Help fellow Bulls move in by lifting belongings or using carts
- Bring the energy and excitement to kick off the fall semester
Who can sign up?
Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV students, faculty, and staff are welcome to sign up for Bull Haul
Why you'll love it:
- Move in early – for FREE on August 19
- Meet new people and build connections before the semester even starts
- Earn community service hours to boost your co-curricular transcript
- Exclusive Bull Haul merch – only for volunteers
What you Nedd to Participate:
- Closed-toe shoes and your official Bull Haul shirt
- A positive, team-first attitude
- Physical ability to lift or transport student belongings
- Completion of mandatory in-person training on August 20
- Availability for your five-hour volunteer shift on August 21
Important: If you have commitments on August 20 or 21 that conflict with Bull Haul, you won’t be able to participate.
What Else to Know
- Early move-in fees? Waived! (Once you complete your shift.)
- You must sign up for Fall Move-In through the Housing Portal and note that you’re a Bull Haul volunteer.
- Watch your inbox – placement details will be sent out in late July.
Checkout Events from Bull Haul 2024!
Bull Haul Volunteer Training
August 21, 2024
Volunteers attended a training session to learn what to do and what not to do on Grand Opening Day! This is where they received their volunteer shirt, swag bag, and snacks for move-in day!
Grand Opening Day!
August 22, 2024
Grand Opening Day is the day where all residents are welcome to move into their residence
halls on campus. With the help of our Bull Haul Volunteers, we were able to move-in
nearly 3,000 residents on Grand Opening alone!
Questions?
If you have any questions regarding Bull Haul 2024 or if you are interested in getting involved with Bull Haul 2025, please email our Bull Haul Team at bullhaul@usf.edu.