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Student Newsletter: April 1st, 2024

Welcome to Week 33!

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CAMPUS NEWS & EVENTS

  1. The Department of Animal Sciences is having an end of the year cookout for students, staff and faculty on April 16th! Find more information here.

  2. There are multiple 2024 Celebration of Students events coming up.

    Volunteers will be needed at many of these events. sign up at this link.

     

    2024 events:

  3. The Half a Hog ASGSA Fundraiser is here again! 

    Tickets are 1 for $5 or 5 for $20 and we will pick 2 winners on April 5th. 

    Please contact April White (Columbus - white.3598), Naomi Waldon (Wooster - waldon.14), or any ASGSA member if you're interested in participating! 

INTERNSHIP & PART-TIME ANNOUNCEMENTS

  1. JBT is looking for summer interns! This company is a leader in the food processing industry, manufacturing large scale food processing equipment. This internship division of JBT focuses on a versatile line that primarily produces finished meat products.

  2. Adirondack Farms has opened internship applications for this summer! Learn more information and apply here.

  3. Applications are now open for an internship opportunity with

  4. The Ohio 4-H Animal Science Summer Internship is now accepting applications. This internship will allow you to work alongside Animal Sciences and Ohio 4-H to carry out livestock events both before and during the Ohio State Fair.

  5. Black Beauty Ranch (BBR), part of the Humane Society of the United State, is one of the largest and most diverse sanctuaries in the United States.  The mission of BBR is to provide a lifelong safe-haven for animals (bison, equine, domestic farm animals, exotic wildlife, primates and more) who

  6. Wild Sun Rescue Center in Costa Rica is offering a Pre-Veterinary Internship that provides hands-on experience with exotic and domestic animals under the guidance of several vets. 

FULL-TIME JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS

  1. Hurdwell Market is looking for a full-time Meat Cutter to join the butchering team. In this role, you will be breaking down beef, pork, and lamb carcasses into various cuts, chops, steaks, roasts and ground product before weighing and packaging for both retail and custom operations.

  2. The Ohio Department of Agriculture is currently accepting applications for the following position:

  3. The National Student Leadership Conference's Veterinary Medicine program held at Virginia Tech this summer offers pre-college summer programs for high school students facilitated by current/recent college students.

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

  1. Applications for the Certified Angus Beef 2024 Colvin Scholarship Fund are now open!

  2. The application process for the Dairy Shrine and Klussendorf/McKown scholarships opens tomorrow, March 1.

LEADERSHIP & DEVELOPMENT

  1. Embark on a journey of discovery with PorkProspect: Nurturing Talent for a Sustainable Swine Industry. Our program is tailored for both high school students and undergraduates, offering an exciting opportunity to explore the dynamic field of swine production and

  2. The Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference is a collaborative effort between The Ohio State University, Michigan State University, Purdue University, and the allied dairy industry to provide current information about the feeding of dairy cattle to the industry.

HELPFUL RESOURCES

  1. All OSU Counseling and Consultation Services (CCS) staff were sent home to tele-commute until further notice.The CCS phone line 614-292-5766 remains available for emergency assistance 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.

  2. Did you know that CFAES has hired a counselor to support the needs of their students' mental health?  Dr.

  3. The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences has renewed its partnership with Portfolium.com and will continue to provide ALL students and faculty the opportunity to

  4. The Career Services page on the departmental site has been redeveloped to hopefully make it more user-friendly. Check out helpful resources for building a resume, writing cover letters and more. There are resume templates that can be used to create a resume in case you don’t know where to start

  5. Emergency: Dial 911
    University Police: 614-292-2121
    Student Advocacy Center: 614-292-1111
    Student Judicial Affairs: 614-292-0748