Residential Experience
Bull Haul
2026 Bull Haul Volunteer Applications are now open!
What is Bull Haul?
Bull Haul is one of ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Tampa'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 ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé 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 ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé’s biggest traditions!
What You'll Do:
- Complete one five-hour volunteer shift on Thursday, August 20
- 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?
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé students, faculty, and staff are welcome to sign up for Bull Haul.
Please note: Bull Haul takes place on the ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Tampa Campus.
Why you'll love it:
- Move in early – for FREE on August 18
- 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 NeEd 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 19
- Availability for your five-hour volunteer shift on August 20
Important: If you have commitments on August 19 or 20 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.
Questions?
If you have any questions regarding Bull Haul 2026 or if you are interested in getting involved with Bull Haul 2026, please email our Bull Haul Team at bullhaul@usf.edu.