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Keeping Bobcats informed, March 17, 2021

ONE YEAR COVID-19 COMMEMORATION

Where were you one year ago?
The last 12 months have been a wild ride – we've felt loss, seen remarkable innovation, grown as a community, and experienced mental and emotional fatigue as the pandemic evolved. OHIO is commemorating the last year with #OHIO1YearLater. Explore and reflect here .

Your mental health matters. Remember there are resources here for you including counseling , peer-to-peer support , and workshops .

PREPARING FOR SPRING

Tackle Online Exams
Make sure you’re prepared for online proctored exams with the student Proctortrack guide . Consult the frequently asked questions for tips on avoiding tech issues, and if you need immediate support, click the blue chat bubble on the bottom right corner of your exam screen. Before or after an exam you can contact the IT Service Desk .

Care For Our Community
As we move into the most beautiful time in Athens, students are reminded to socialize safely, and in accordance with state and city regulations. Review this joint message from the University president and Athens city mayor about consequences for gatherings larger than 10.
Read More >

Learn Through Experience
Are you a first-year student who enjoys working outside the traditional academic setting? Apply to join OHIO Fellows to follow your passions, collaborate with faculty and staff on meaningful work, and make an impact beyond the classroom. Submit your application by March 21.
Apply Today >

COUNSELING & PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES

Coping Clinic on Moving Forward
Develop skills to help you stay present with your experiences, let go of unhelpful thoughts and feelings, clarify your values, and move toward a better life. Join the clinic on March 23 from 1-2 p.m. >

Life moves pretty fast and your career support needs to move with it. That's why there are a variety of programs available whether you have the benefit of time and planning or not.

Boost Your Career Momentum

  1. Sign up for a quick 30-minute session with a career coach to set goals, review your resume or talk about job anxiety.
  2. Set up a Handshake profile so Bobcat employers can find you, and while you're there you can review job postings.
  3. Join the Bobcat Network to connect with alumni mentors who are on board to help you find your next gig.
  4. Know your worth. You are a Bobcat and that means something in the professional world. You got this.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

Career in 10 Employer Panels
Join us on March 23 at 5 p.m. to connect with diversity-centered employers to learn about their efforts to build inclusive work environments.
Learn from the Career in 10 >

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

Drop-In Career Support
Career Coach Tamika Williams offers 10-minute drop-in sessions to address the career-related needs of underrepresented students on Fridays through April 16 from 10 a.m.-noon.
Join a drop-in event >

INVOLVEMENT

Int'l Consulting Program
Work with faculty mentors and executives from Sogeti this summer to solve complex business challenges. The program is open to all students, and participants earn six credit hours. Applications are due April 5.
Apply Today >

Well-Being in Professional Life
Attend this in-person event on March 17 at 6 p.m to hear from alumnus Nick Williams, play-by-play announcer, and host of the Disappointed Fan podcast. Nick will share how he found a sense of purpose through investing in his passions and well-being.
Register >

BobcaThon Fundraiser
The annual dance marathon fundraiser will look a little different this year. In the place of 12 hours on your feet, you can sign up to run a 12k to raise funds for the Ronald McDonald House.
Learn More >

OHIO MEN'S BASKETBALL

Virtual Watch Party
The Bobcats have made it to the NCAA Tournament and will take on the Virginia Cavaliers this Saturday, March 20. Join the entire Bobcat family for a "Big Dance" Party streaming at 6 p.m. until tip-off.
RSVP Here >

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