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OPIE Students Enjoy Bowling Night

OPIE bowling team: students, faculty, and friends

By Kristina Guyton OPIE Lecturer and Socio-Cultural Coordinator About a hundred Ohio Program of Intensive English students and faculty gathered Friday, March 20 for an evening at Rollerbowl. For many students, it was their first time bowling and included challenges such as figuring out what size of bowling shoe they needed (shoe sizes […]

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March 23, 2015 at 2:40 pmNews

Workshop Helps International Students about to Start Classes

Workshop Helps International Students about to Start Classes

By Tetyana Dovbnya OPIE and College of Arts & Sciences International Student Adviser The first university classes are never easy, both for domestic and—especially so—for international students. The higher education system is complex and requires time as well as effort to navigate it with ease and confidence. Therefore, the Ohio […]

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March 17, 2015 at 10:05 amNews

OPIE Hosts Visitors from the Omani Consulate in Washington, D.C.

OPIE Hosts Visitors from the Omani Consulate in Washington, D.C.

By Tetyana Dovbnya OPIE and College of Arts & Sciences International Student Adviser Ohio University and OPIE hosted visitors form the Omani Consulate in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 24-25. Dr. Talal Al Bulushi, a new cultural attaché at the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Oman, and Mona Selim, Academic […]

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March 10, 2015 at 10:06 amNews

OPIE Students Invited to Transitioning Workshops

OPIE Students Invited to Transitioning Workshops

By Tetyana Dovbnya OPIE and College of Arts & Sciences International Student Adviser The Ohio Program of Intensive English welcomes Ohio University faculty, staff, and students to join OPIE events this week. International Conversation Hour Tuesday, Feb. 24, 6-7 p.m., Baker first floor, Bobcat Student Lounge OPIE Lecture Series Speaker […]

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February 24, 2015 at 9:26 amNews

OPIE Celebrates Graduation of 210 Students

OPIE Celebrates Graduation of 210 Students

By Erica Coffelt & Tetyana Dovbnya On Friday, Feb. 13, the Ohio Program of Intensive English held its second annual graduation ceremony to celebrate students’ successful completion of the OPIE program during the Spring, Summer, and Fall 2014 terms. More than 210 students completed their English studies during the 2014 […]

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February 16, 2015 at 4:00 pmNews

Community Invited to Celebrate OPIE Graduation, Feb. 13

Community Invited to Celebrate OPIE Graduation, Feb. 13

Ohio Program of Intensive English welcomes Ohio University faculty, staff, and students to join OPIE events this week. Tuesday, Feb. 3, 3-4 p.m., Gordy 110, Book Fun: a reading club for beginners. Wednesday, Feb. 4, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Gordy 113, OPIE Baking Club meeting. All are welcome to share recipes and […]

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February 13, 2015 at 9:00 pmEvents

Korean Engineering Students Study English with OPIE

Korean students with OPIE

By Erica Coffelt The Ohio Program of Intensive English is hosting 10 students from the Korean University of Technology and Education in Chungcheongnam-do, a province in western South Korea. The students are on campus for four weeks as part of the English Language Study Program; this is the fourth iteration […]

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February 4, 2015 at 5:21 pmNews