USF Sarasota-Manatee: Operational Transition
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Where Everyone Knows Your Name
At the Honors College at USF Sarasota-Manatee, students don’t just know their cohort — they know everyone in the program. With small classes and a supportive atmosphere, Honors at Sarasota-Manatee is a warm, welcoming community where students encourage one another’s goals and move through their college journey together.
Nestled on Sarasota Bay, the campus offers easy access to waterfront parks, beaches, vibrant dining and a thriving arts scene that includes the Ringling Museum, Sarasota Ballet and Florida Studio Theatre.

Find Community on Campus
Named after the Atala butterfly, Atala Hall is a residence hall and interdisciplinary living space that connects students across majors for study sessions, walks to class and shared dining hall adventures. Life in Atala Hall helps students build networks on campus and in the Sarasota-Manatee area — supporting both personal and professional growth.

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Explore the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus. Discover personalized programs, organizations and opportunities available to students by taking a virtual or in-person tour.
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