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Advising Tip | Stress Management is Crucial to Health

Sara Berens

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist for the College of Arts & Sciences As a busy college student it’s incredibly important to de-stress. If you feel yourself starting to stress out or become anxious, try taking a few deep breaths (in through your nose, out through your mouth). […]

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September 28, 2015 at 4:55 pmNews

Transfer Tip | What Are XXL Course Designations?

Kristi Conrad

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor and Transfer Specialist for the College of Arts & Sciences Curious as to why a transferred course was given an XXL designation? When a course is transferred in from another institution, but there is no equivalent Ohio University course, these credits are assigned an XXL […]

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September 28, 2015 at 4:43 pmNews

Career Corner | Network Your Way to Success

Jessie Carter

By Jessie Carter Assistant Director, Career & Leadership Development Center for the College of Arts & Sciences Congratulations! You powered through the Career and Internship Fair, made some great connections, and collected a handful of business cards. Now that the “hard part” is over with, how do you continue on your […]

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September 24, 2015 at 4:46 pmNews

Advising Tip | Best Time to Study for Exams is 2-3 Weeks Ahead

Sara Berens

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist for the College of Arts & Sciences Did you know that the recommended time frame to begin studying for an exam is actually two to three weeks in advance? Some students assume that studying the day before, aka “procrastination”, will lead them […]

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September 22, 2015 at 10:17 amNews

More than 200 Attend OPIE Fall Picnic

Tetyana Dovbnya

By Tetyana Dovbnya OPIE and International Advisor for the College of Arts & Sciences OPIE Fall 2015 Picnic More than 200 faculty, students, and friends of the Ohio Program of Intensive English enjoyed a beautiful, relaxing picnic at Stroud’s Run State Park on the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept. 16. Picnic-goers had a […]

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September 21, 2015 at 11:19 amNews

Transfer Tip | Transfer Classes and GPA

Kristi Conrad

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor and Transfer Specialist for the College of Arts & Sciences While taking courses at other institutions can be a great way to get ahead, keep in mind that the grades you earn in these courses will not be calculated into your Ohio University GPA. It […]

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September 20, 2015 at 8:38 pmNews

Career Corner | Make a Great Impression at Career & Internship Fair

Career Corner | Make a Great Impression at Career & Internship Fair

By Jessie Carter Assistant Director, Career & Leadership Development Center for the College of Arts & Sciences You’ve edited your resume for what feels like the hundredth time. You’ve meticulously chosen your professional outfit. You’ve done your research on Bobcat CareerLink to learn more about the employers coming to the Career […]

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September 18, 2015 at 1:53 pmNews