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Student Newsletter: November 11th, 2023

Welcome to Week 13! 

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CAMPUS NEWS & EVENTS

  1. ASGSA is holding a "Beat Michigan Game Day Raffle" leading up to the BIG game in November! The prize includes OSU gear, including a hat or scarf, koozies, a blanket, snacks, and more! Tickets are 1/$5 and 5/$20.

  2.  ASGSA's annual Chili Cookoff is coming up on Tuesday, November 19th! In Columbus the chili cookoff will be located in Animal Sciences 117 and Gerlaugh 122 in Wooster. 

  3. The Office of Student Life will open the Monda Student Resource Center (MSRC) to provide support for students' essential needs in a one-stop location.

INTERNSHIP & PART-TIME ANNOUNCEMENTS

  1. The Henry J. and Erna D. Leir Global Internship Program has a unique internship from January to August which includes free room and board and a small stipend located in Brewster, NY. Students graduating this December qualify.

  2. Dr. Tresoldi is looking for a pet sittert over winter break (Dec.7-Jan.4)! See attached for more info!

GRADUATE SCHOOL OPPORTUNITIES

  1. Here are some upcoming graduate and leadership opportunities coming up! There are links and files attached to each posting:)

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  2. FEEPASS (Facilitated Early Entry Program for Animal Science Students) is a joint program between Ohio State and the University of Glasgow that allows our Animal Science students to enter veterinary school one year early.

FULL-TIME JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS

  1. Frick's has a full-timne position open! See attached for more details.

STUDY ABROAD INFORMATION

  1. The Department has seen an uptick in requests from students that want academic credit for abroad experiences, like Loop Abroad (as advertised through PVMA), that are not programs hosted by OSU.  While these programs and experiences may provide a great experience, they will not be allowed

  2. There are two upcoming information sessions for the dairy study aborad trip to the Netherlands and Belgium! The first info session is Monday the 21st from 3-4 in Animal Science 202. The second is a zoom session on November 14th at 3:30.

LEADERSHIP & DEVELOPMENT

  1. There will be an advising event on November 13th from 5:30-6:30 in the Animal Science Building Arena! The event has a focus on undergraduate research, teaching, and global education!

  2. 2025 International Livestock Congress

  3. As you plan your Spring 2025 schedule, consider serving as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant! Applications are open now and will close on December 2nd.  See the links below and flyer attached for full eligibility details and reach out with any questions.

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