THE BIG STORY

NEWS & MORE FROM FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY

October 6, 2025 •

FSU DC Study Away Program opens doors for student interns in the nation’s capital

Florida State University has launched the FSU DC Study Away Program, offering students housing and internship opportunities in Washington, D.C. This initiative allows students to gain hands-on experience through internships at government agencies, corporations, advocacy groups and associations. Read more ...

MAAPP program celebrates 25 years of shaping next generation of political leaders

Florida State University’s Master’s in Applied American Politics and Policy (MAAPP) program is celebrating 25 years of preparing future political leaders through a series of commemorative events. The celebration highlights the program’s non-partisan foundation, its impactful legacy and the strong relationships that have made it one of the most distinctive programs in the country. Read more ...

FSU Law celebrates bar results, Jami Ferrell appointed director of Bar Success

Florida State University College of Law recent graduates achieved an impressive 88.5% first-time pass rate on the July Bar Exam — up 1.3% from 2024 — underscoring the college’s continued commitment to student achievement. Strengthening that commitment, FSU Law has appointed Jami Ferrell as the new Director of Bar Success. Read more ...

FSU ignites campus innovation with Google Gemini AI training event

Florida State University welcomed Google to campus for a full day of hands-on training, offering students, faculty and staff an immersive opportunity to explore Google’s latest generative AI platforms through interactive demos, workshops and direct engagement with technology experts.  Read more ...

Florida State University selects its largest cohort of Tyler Fellows

Florida State University has named its largest group of Tyler Center for Global Studies Fellows, recognizing nine students for their academic excellence and global engagement. Sponsored by the national Tyler Center, the award is part of FSU’s IDEA Grants program, which supports original research and creative projects across all majors. Read more ...

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