Roll Safe, Bulls!
A campus walking, biking, and e-scooter safety session for new USF students — featuring Safety Ambassadors, practical demonstrations, a fun quiz, and giveaways.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: CUTR 102, University of South Florida
Activities: Safety tips, demonstrations, quiz, and small prizes
Start your USF journey safely and confidently.
USF is a busy campus where students walk, bike, ride e-scooters, drive, and use transit every day. This indoor session will help students understand how to share campus spaces safely and make smart choices when getting around.
Walking Safety
Learn crosswalk awareness, visibility tips, and how to avoid distractions while walking on campus.
Bike Safety
Review safe riding behavior, campus etiquette, and practical bike parking and locking tips.
E-Scooter Safety
Understand how to ride predictably, park responsibly, and share space with pedestrians and vehicles.
Helmet Use
See a helmet fitting demonstration and learn why proper helmet use matters for every ride.
Peer-led, practical, and interactive.
CUTR Safety Ambassadors will lead short, student-friendly demonstrations focused on real campus travel situations. The session is designed for students who are new to USF, new to biking or e-scooter riding, or simply interested in safer campus mobility.
No bike or e-scooter is required to attend. Students are encouraged to bring questions about walking routes, e-scooter rules, bike parking, locking, helmet use, and general campus transportation safety.
Tentative Agenda
A one-hour safety session with short presentations, demonstrations, and time for student questions.
12:00 – 12:05 PM
Welcome and Introduction
Welcome new students and introduce the goal of the session: helping Bulls travel safely and confidently around campus.
12:05 – 12:15 PM
Walking Safety on Campus
Ruth will introduce pedestrian safety tips, including crosswalk awareness, visibility, distraction prevention, and sharing campus spaces.
12:15 – 12:30 PM
Bike and E-Scooter Safety Basics
Marvin and Jeremy will cover safe riding behavior, campus riding etiquette, predictable movement, and conflict prevention.
12:30 – 12:40 PM
Parking and Locking Demonstration
Safety Ambassadors will demonstrate how to park responsibly and lock bikes or scooters without blocking sidewalks, entrances, or accessible routes.
12:40 – 12:50 PM
Helmet Safety Demonstration
Ruth will demonstrate how to properly fit and wear a helmet for safer riding.
12:50 – 12:57 PM
Fun Safety Quiz and Giveaways
Students will join a short interactive quiz to review key messages. Small prizes will be available for participants.
12:57 – 1:00 PM
Open Q&A and Closing
Students can ask questions and connect with the Safety Ambassadors before the session ends.
Join the quiz. Learn safety tips. Win small prizes.
The session will end with a short, fun safety quiz to help students remember the key takeaways. Participants will have a chance to win small giveaways while learning how to become safer and more confident campus travelers.
Quiz Topics May Include:
✔ Crosswalk and visibility safety
✔ Bike and e-scooter riding etiquette
✔ Helmet fitting basics
✔ Parking and locking do’s and don’ts
Meet the Safety Ambassadors
Student Safety Ambassadors will share practical tips from a student perspective and help new Bulls understand how to travel around campus safely.
Ruth Sastry Ayalasomayajula
Walking safety and helmet safety demonstration.
Marvin Osei-Kuffour
Bike and e-scooter safety basics, riding behavior, and campus etiquette.
Jeremy Fullwood Jr.
Bike and e-scooter riding tips, parking, and locking demonstration.
Questions?
For questions about this Summer WOW safety session, please contact the event organizer.
Dr. Can Cui canc@usf.edu
