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Interns Talk about Community-Based Work with Mayors, Farmers, Historians

David Giddens, Political Science student at OHIO, did a community-based internship with the Mayors Partnership for Progress.

 Ohio University interns from three community-based programs — the Mayors Partnership for Progress, the Southeast Ohio History Center, and Rural Action — talked about their experiences and accomplishments at the Community-Based Internship Showcase. Watch as interns tell their tales of resurrecting the history of a lynching in Athens, working […]

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February 1, 2020 at 1:29 pmNews

A&S and Wayne National Forest Continue Successful Internship Collaboration

2018 Interns, OHIO Faculty, and Wayne National Forest staff.

by Kristin Distel Ten Ohio University students from Anthropology, Environmental & Plant Biology, and Biological Sciences interned with the Wayne National Forest in summer 2018, marking trails, searching for rare species and habitats, and helping the forest staff prepare for upcoming projects. The partnership between Ohio University’s College of Arts […]

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December 14, 2018 at 2:25 pmNews

Grad Students Hear about Broad Perspectives, Digital Humanities at Career Day

Adriana Bankston and Lisa Maatz led discussions at Graduate Career Day.

“Successful professionals don’t just specialize in one thing. The more you are able to broaden your perspective and scope, even if you have an area of expertise, the better off you’ll be,” said Lisa Maatz (’89) at the College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Student Career Day. Maatz, who majored […]

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October 10, 2018 at 3:40 pmNews

Interns Go to Work on Wayne Bailey’s Mountain Bike, Oak Projects

Interns Go to Work on Wayne Bailey’s Mountain Bike, Oak Projects

by Kristin Distel Ten Ohio University students are spending their summer gaining invaluable hands-on experience as they intern at Wayne National Forest. The majority of the interns’ time will be spent assisting with two major Wayne National Forest initiatives—the Bailey’s Mountain Bike Project, where student interns are “integral” to the […]

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May 18, 2018 at 1:23 pmNews

Donate Professional Clothing to Career Closet for Students

Donate Professional Clothing to Career Closet for Students

Check your closet. Do you have a suit or a dress that you’re not wearing anymore? Spring cleaning is a great time to donate professional clothes to Ohio University’s Career Closet, where students preparing for interviews and job fairs can “shop” at no cost. Students are free to borrow or […]

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May 10, 2018 at 11:50 amNews

Career Impact: Alumni Expand Possibilities for Students through Networking

Students visit with a recent Arts & Sciences graduate from LegalShield, corporate and non-profit recruiters.

Inexperience plain on their faces and business cards in hand, students entered the Baker Ballroom in search of a conversation, a lead, some words of advice about careers or their resume. Students went away with suggestions scrawled on their resumes, follow-up notes jotted on the backs of business cards, possibilities […]

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March 12, 2018 at 3:45 pmAlumni News

Just for Arts & Sciences: Career and Networking Week

Just for Arts & Sciences: Career and Networking Week

 No Student RSVP needed! All events are free and open. The College of Arts & Sciences Career & Networking Week, Jan. 29 to Feb. 2, is designed especially for students majoring in the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. All the activities are free and open to College of […]

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December 11, 2017 at 7:15 amNews