DESCRIPTION:

Hall of Fame Week (March 9-11) brings together education sessions from Full Sail alumni and industry professionals, interactive creative experiences, and career and technology-focused events for Full Sail students, alumni, staff, and special guests.  
HOF week is outlined below to give you an exclusive preview of what's to come, and the Hall of Fame event app (coming soon!) will offer the full schedule for every special event, education session, Creative Experience activity, and more. Stay tuned to Full Sail One for an announcement on how to download and navigate the app.

See full story: Hall of Fame 2026 Full Sail One

• Campus Student Guide to HOF Week 2026

• Online Student Guide to HOF Week 2026

• Alumni Guide to HOF Week 2026

Wednesday, 3/11

Creative ExperienceCX activities will be offered from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; see above for more details.

Education SessionsEducation Sessions will take place from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; see above for more details.

Hall of Game: LAN PartyHall of Game: LAN Party will be open again in Armada HQ (FS3B-304); see above for more details.

Cosplay Contest – Final Character Walks: Outdoor stage // 5:00 – 6:00 PMYou may pre-register for the contest or sign up the day-of, but you must be present for in-person judging to be eligible for an award. We recommend pre-registering or arriving early as judging spots are limited. See contest announcement on Full Sail One for more details about the contest and how to enter.  

If you’re not the center-of-attention type, cheer for your favorites from the audience during the Final Character Walks on the main stage from 5:00 – 6:00 PM!
We also offer an Online Cosplay Contest where you can show off your creativity from anywhere! To keep things fair, participants may only enter one version of the cosplay contest; anyone who signs up for both will be removed from the online contest.

Block Party: Outdoor stage // 6:00 – 9:00 PMAs soon as our cosplayers take their final bows, all students, faculty, staff, and special guests are invited to gather on the backlot at the Outdoor Stage for a block party featuring a DJ dance party, and free pizza! Students will also have the chance to win some amazing prizes and giveaways!

DESCRIPTION:

Hall of Fame Week (March 9-11) brings together education sessions from Full Sail alumni and industry professionals, interactive creative experiences, and career and technology-focused events for Full Sail students, alumni, staff, and special guests.  
HOF week is outlined below to give you an exclusive preview of what's to come, and the Hall of Fame event app (coming soon!) will offer the full schedule for every special event, education session, Creative Experience activity, and more. Stay tuned to Full Sail One for an announcement on how to download and navigate the app.

See full story: Hall of Fame 2026 Full Sail One

• Campus Student Guide to HOF Week 2026

• Online Student Guide to HOF Week 2026

• Alumni Guide to HOF Week 2026

Tuesday, 3/10

Creative Experience
CX activities will be offered from 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM; see above for more details.

Education Sessions
Education Sessions take place Tuesday, March 10, and Wednesday, March 11, and will feature a variety of workshops, presentations, and opportunities across campus. Some sessions will even be available online through the 'HOF Live' and 'Live Streams' sections on the Hall of Fame app!

Hall of Game - LAN Party
Hall of Game: LAN Party will be open again in Armada HQ (FS3B-304); see above for more details.

DESCRIPTION:

Hall of Fame Week (March 9-11) brings together education sessions from Full Sail alumni and industry professionals, interactive creative experiences, and career and technology-focused events for Full Sail students, alumni, staff, and special guests.  
HOF week is outlined below to give you an exclusive preview of what's to come, and the Hall of Fame event app (coming soon!) will offer the full schedule for every special event, education session, Creative Experience activity, and more. Stay tuned to Full Sail One for an announcement on how to download and navigate the app.

See full story: Hall of Fame 2026 Full Sail One

• Campus Student Guide to HOF Week 2026

• Online Student Guide to HOF Week 2026

• Alumni Guide to HOF Week 2026

Monday, 3/9

Tech Expo: The Fortress // 12 PM - 5 PMPlease note: Only students, alumni, and staff are eligible to attend these events and require a valid Full Sail ID to enter. Outside guests are not permitted.

Career Fair: Registration required // Full Sail Live // 1:00 - 5:00 PM https://online.fullsail.edu/class_sections/280218/announcements/407340

DESCRIPTION:

Attendance and check-in policies, event and activity highlights, March 9 – 11, 2026.

Full Sail's Hall of Fame Week is just around the corner! 

Our Hall of Fame Week app (coming soon!) will allow you to bookmark specific sessions, events, and activities to cultivate your own personal schedule for the week. 

Participation Requirements 

In lieu of regularly scheduled classes for March 9, 10, and 11, campus students must check in for participation credit each day between 9:30 AM and 3:30 PM at the Information & Support Booth (located in front of the main entrance to building 3B), using your Full Sail One profile check-in code. This participation will count as your regular class attendance. 

While RSVPs aren’t required, they will help make the check-in process smoother; see the links below to pre-RSVP. All other information and important updates will be communicated via the Hall of Fame app (coming soon!). 

• Day 1: Campus Student Check-in

• Day 2: Campus Student Check-in

• Day 3: Campus Student Check-in

If you have any concerns regarding attendance during Hall of Fame Week, please contact your instructor(s) for further direction. 

Accessing Your Check-In Code for Attendance 

Your Full Sail One check-in code is a unique QR code assigned only to you and is what our volunteers will scan when checking you in for attendance. The code can be accessed through your profile via the Full Sail One app or the mobile website. 

Using the Full Sail One app, select 'Account' in the bottom right-hand corner of the navigation bar, then select 'Check-In Code.' 

Using the mobile website, select your profile icon in the top right corner then select 'Check-In Code.' 

Attending Education Sessions

You will not be automatically assigned to any education sessions during HOF Week, and you can attend as many sessions as you'd like each day. Access to panels, presentations, and workshops is available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Wristband Policy for 3B-106 Sessions 

Wristbands are required to reserve a seat in 3B-106 and will be distributed 30 minutes before the session's start time at the session location. Distribution is first-come, first-served, and each student is allowed one wristband per session time slot. 

If you do not obtain a wristband, a standby line will be available with entry 5-10 minutes after the session starts, pending room availability. All other events will open for seating at least 30 minutes before they begin. 

CX Impress Ink Booth: Free Shirt for Students! 

All students can claim one free, exclusive HOF Week t-shirt from our CX booth on Tuesday, March 10, from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM or while supplies last. 

You must be in person to receive a shirt, and there is only one shirt per student. We are unable to mail shirts to online students. This giveaway is not open to Full Sail staff or alumni. 

To receive your shirt, you must RSVP to this event on Full Sail One and scan your Full Sail One profile QR code at the booth. 

Information and Support Booth 

If you need any assistance during Hall of Fame, please visit the Information & Support booth in front of building 3B. Hours of operation are listed below. 

Hours of Operation: 

• Monday, March 9: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

• Tuesday, March 10: 9:30 AM- 3:30 PM

• Wednesday, March 11: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM 

Schedule Preview

For an exciting look at what's to come, check out our post on Full Sail One: An Inside Look at Hall of Fame Week 2026 - https://one.fullsail.edu/connect/groups/111-hall-of-fame/stories/8008-an-inside-look-at-hall-of-fame-week-2026

Important Reminders 

• Campus students must check in at the Info & Support Booths before 3:30 PM each day to receive participation credit. This will count as your regular class attendance. Visiting online students do not need to check in as their classes are not canceled. 

• Your student ID badge must be worn on campus at all times and will be required for entry to all events. 

• Events will be held at various locations throughout campus. The complete listing of events will be available on the app (coming soon!). 

• Check the individual event or session listing on the app for any attendance requirements or registration.  

Questions? 

Email StudentSupport@fullsail.com or call 800.226.7625. Please contact your instructor(s) with questions regarding attendance and participation requirements.  

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For more details regarding Hall of Fame Week, stay tuned to the Hall of Fame group on Full Sail One. You can also join the conversation via X using the hashtag #FullSailHOF. 

DESCRIPTION:
We’re kicking off an MC Hall of Fame documentary at square one, where ideas take shape and concepts start to click. This session focuses on early pre-production and concept creation, led by student leads who will help shape the direction of the project. We’ll clarify role interests, define creative goals, and align on effective team communication. From there, we’ll map out what needs to happen before cameras ever roll. Think big-picture thinking, smart planning, and setting the team up for a smooth production run.

WHAT: Friday Blend: HOF 2026 - MC Pre-Production
WHEN: Friday, February 6, 2026
9-9:30 am: Set up and network
9:30-12:30: In seats, (attendance hours)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1 room 126-A
WHO: Sankaya, Abby, MC student Leads

DESCRIPTION:

To help you make the most of your time at Full Sail, fellow MCBS student Nick Peters shares advice on time management, personal brand guidelines, and the value of opportunities. This no-frills conversation will offer insights for creatives who struggle to be productive and wish to be more efficient in the next year.

WHAT: Friday Blend: Boosting MCBS in 2026 Workshop

WHEN: Friday, January 9, 9:00 AM

WHERE: Bldg. FS1 Room 126A

WHO: Nickolas Martins Peters

DESCRIPTION:
The final workshop centers on reflection and forward-looking vision. Students will refine their portfolios by weaving in pieces that communicate gratitude for their journey and hope for their future direction. This session closes with opportunities to share and present portfolios, reinforcing confidence and clarity.

WHAT:Friday Blend: Portfolio Creation - Serenity, Gratitude, and Hope
WHEN: Friday, November, 14, 2025
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Joanna | Juliana | Beth

2nd Annual "First-Gen & Friends" Talent Showcase

DESCRIPTION
The Media Communications and Creative Writing degree programs at Full Sail University proudly present the 2nd Annual "First-Gen & Friends" Talent Showcase in honor of National First-Generation College Celebration Day — a night dedicated to showcasing the incredible talents of our Full Sail students and hearing amazing stories from first-gen alumni! 

Date: Friday, November 7th
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (doors will open at 5:45 PM)
Location: Treehouse venue on campus (Building 4E)
In-person seating is limited (Deadline to RSVP: Thurs., Nov. 6th, 5:00 PM EST)

Interested in performing? Email Sankaya.Hall@fullsail.edu.
Provide name | degree program | talent act
RSVP to Attend or Volunteer: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/36zYY79JMe
RSVP Deadline: Thursday, Nov. 6th, 5:00 PM EST

WHAT: 2nd Annual "First-Gen & Friends" Talent Showcase 
WHEN: Friday, November 7, 2025
WHERE: Bldg. 4E - The Treehouse or via Zoom (link will be sent in an email)
5:45 PM Doors open - 9:00 PM - In-person seating is limited (Deadline to RSVP: Thurs., Nov. 6th, 5:00 PM EST)
WHO: Media Communications | Creative Writing

Portfolio Creation: Amusement | Joy | Awe

DESCRIPTION
This Friday Blend workshop focuses on curating work that captures creativity, playfulness, and impact. Students will learn how to select and present pieces that spark joy, demonstrate growth, and highlight their ability to create engaging, awe-inspiring experiences.

WHAT: Friday Blend: Portfolio Creation – Amusement, Joy, and Awe
WHEN: Friday, November 7, 2025
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Joanna | Juliana | Beth

DESCRIPTION:
This 3-day workshop guides students through the process of portfolio creation, connecting professional development with personal inspiration and emotional engagement. Each day explores a unique theme, encouraging students to build portfolios that not only demonstrate skill but also reflect authentic identity and values.
Students will begin their portfolios by identifying sources of inspiration and areas of interest that define and help make up their creative identity. This session emphasizes pride in one’s work, laying the foundation for a collection that feels both personal and professional.

WHAT:Friday Blend: Portfolio Creation – Inspiration, Interest, and Pride
WHEN: Friday, October 31, 2025
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Joanna | Juliana | Beth

Day 3: Presentation and Reflection

DESCRIPTION:
The final session culminates in student presentations. Participants will present their work, findings, or projects to peers in a professional format. Through presentations and peer feedback, students will strengthen their confidence, communication, and ability to reflect on their learning. This concluding workshop ties together the series and encourages students to carry forward their insights.

WHAT: Presentation and Reflection
WHEN: Friday, October 17, 2025
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Kevin | René

Day 2: Collaboration and Practice

DESCRIPTION:
The second session emphasizes group participation and hands-on activities. Students will work together to apply concepts introduced in session 1, share perspectives, and develop ideas collaboratively. This interactive approach builds teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills while deepening understanding of the workshop’s focus.

WHAT: Collaboration and Practice
WHEN: Friday, October 10, 2025
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Kevin | René

Day 1: Introduction & Creative Exploration

DESCRIPTION:
The first session introduces the workshop topic and provides a foundation for learning. Students will engage in guided discussions, explore key concepts, and set expectations for the series. This session is designed to spark curiosity, build context, and prepare students for collaborative work.

WHAT: Introduction | Creative Exploration
WHEN: Friday, October 3, 2025
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Kevin | René

DESCRIPTION:
In Workshop 3, you’ll complete learning modules on your course units (Intro, Lessons, Discussion, Assessment, Conclusion), test with other group(s), present modules and provide self-feedback. Each group member will discuss their role in the activity. You’ll share 3 main takeaways.

WHAT: Friday Blend: Student Showcase of “The History Of…” Learning Module
WHEN: Friday, 9/19
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Jesús, Michelle, Libby

DESCRIPTION:
In Workshop 2, groups develop the course materials: videos, infographics, Kahoot quizzes, and page content. Learn best practices for media formatting, interactivity, and embedding.

WHAT: Friday Blend: Asset Creation for Your “History Of…” Learning Modules
WHEN: Friday, 9/12
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Jesús, Michelle, Libby

DESCRIPTION:
In this three-part workshop, you’ll learn how to design a complete mini-course on a “The History Of…” topic. We’ll start with planning your course idea, then in Workshop 2, move into asset creation with videos, infographics, and interactive quizzes, and finally in Workshop 3, assemble and test your modules with peers. By the end, you’ll have a polished prototype course ready to refine and share.

WHAT: Friday Blend: Course Module Design on “The History Of…”
WHEN: Friday, 9/5
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Jesús, Michelle, Libby

DESCRIPTION:
In TEGNA Workshop 2: our guest shares more media industry experience, with added tips on tangible career pathways. Ideal for students aiming to secure internships by building connections, expanding skills, and getting noticed. TEGNA Inc. is an American media company known for its local television stations and digital media properties.

WHAT: TEGNA Workshop 2
WHEN: Friday, 8/22
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Kathy Craven and Guest

DESCRIPTION:
in this hands-on workshop, Kathy Craven presents a TEGNA guest who will be offering real-world media industry insights, practical activities, and professional tips. Hint: our guest will also be watching for potential internship candidates, making this an excellent chance to connect, learn, and stand out.
TEGNA Inc. is an American media company known for its local television stations and digital media properties.

WHAT: TEGNA Guest Workshop
WHEN: Friday, 8/15
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Kathy Craven and Guest

DESCRIPTION:
In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn powerful techniques used by Disney creatives and top industry pros to dream up bold new events, ideas, and products. Whether you're building a brand, launching a project, or just looking to think differently, you'll walk away with tools to break through creative blocks and bring imaginative concepts to life. These techniques can be applied in a variety of contexts to enhance collaboration in a team and drive improvement in existing systems.

WHAT: Creative Alchemy
WHEN: Friday, 8/8
9:00 am: Setup and Networking
9:30 am: In-seat attendance (all campus students)
WHERE: Bldg. FS1-126A
WHO: Diana Rex from Staff and Cultural Development.