Post Tagged with: "Advising News"

CLDC’s Online, In-Person Resources Empower OHIO Students to Succeed

By Danielle Young From Compass Tucked away on the fifth floor of Baker University Center is an office that all Bobcats – past and present – should engage with early and often in their academic careers and even after they graduate. Ohio University’s Career and Leadership Development Center (CLDC) strives […]

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September 19, 2016 at 11:01 amAnnouncements

Advising Tip | Parents Weekend and Family: Set Boundaries

Advising Tip | Parents Weekend and Family: Set Boundaries

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist Family. Sometimes you love them and sometimes you feel highly annoyed by them. Either way they can be a good resource and support system while you are in college (and beyond). So with your family coming to Athens for Parents Weekend, I […]

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September 18, 2016 at 6:08 pmNews

Kaplan Offers New Resource for Students Preparing for Graduate School

Kaplan has put their best admissions advice, tools, and data in one place called “What’s Next?” Take the quiz at: ktp.events/OhioU. What’s Next? is a new resource hub rolled out this week. It’s a 2-minute quiz that ends by unlocking a suite of free resources for students preparing for graduate or […]

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September 16, 2016 at 2:08 pmAnnouncements

Before Submitting That Personal Statement…

Before Submitting That Personal Statement…

by Matt McCullough ’17 Submitting Applications Fall semester is the time of applications. Students and future students are submitting applications to admissions offices, fraternities and sororities, and study abroad programs. All of these programs, as part of applying, require a personal statement. While the reason for a personal statement varies, […]

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September 14, 2016 at 4:12 pmAnnouncements

Advising Tip | How to Declare a Major

Sara Berens

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist You’re all going to wake up on Sept. 15, the day after the Majors Fair, with your major picked and your whole life mapped out. You’ve spoken to an adviser in your intended area of study, and you’re feeling good about life. […]

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September 12, 2016 at 12:03 amAnnouncements News

Advising Tip | You Like Several Majors, Now What?

Sara Berens

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor & Retention Specialist So you’ve taken my advice from last week, right? You’ve looked at the catalog to see all of your available major options here at Ohio University, and you’ve had lengthy, academic discussions with your family and grocery clerk. You may have even […]

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September 4, 2016 at 1:42 pmNews

Transfer Tip | Sending in Your Summer Transcripts

Kristi Conrad

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor and Transfer Specialist Did you complete a course at another college or university over the summer? Taking transient courses is a great way to get ahead in your studies. Just make for sure that you request that your transcripts be sent from your other institution […]

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September 4, 2016 at 1:27 pmNews