Learn more about campus! Meet fellow Buckeyes! Enjoy food, fun and giveaways at Welcome Days 2021!
Thursday, August 19 – Friday, August 20 |
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8:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Welcome to your new home away from home!!For residential students Need help moving in? Our Ohio State Welcome Leaders (OWLS) and Resident Advisors will be on hand to help you unload your belongings. Please remember to bring your photo ID. |
Applewood Village
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11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Taking Care of Buckeye BusinessFor residential and off-campus students Selected offices will be open so that you can get answers to questions related to your billing and/or financial aid/scholarships, or pick up your books, supplies, and BuckID.
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Skou Hall |
Saturday, August 21 |
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8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Welcome to your new home away from home!!For residential students Need help moving in? Our Ohio State Welcome Leaders (OWLS) and Resident Advisors will be on hand to help you unload your belongings. Please remember to bring your photo ID. |
Applewood Village
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11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Taking Care of Buckeye BusinessFor residential and off-campus students Selected offices will be open so that you can get answers to questions related to your billing and/or financial aid/scholarships, or pick up your books, supplies, and BuckID.
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Skou Hall |
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5:00 pm |
Free TimeFor residential students Use the time to unpack, get settled, and hang with your new roommate(s)! |
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7:15 pm |
OSU Housing Welcome and RA Neighborhood Meetings REQUIREDFor Applewood Village residentsYou will have a chance to meet with your new neighbors, housing staff, and campus police to learn about safety at ATI. |
Applewood Village Courtyards Rain Location: Skou Hall |
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9:00 pm |
Late-Night Pizza & BonfireAll undergraduate students Meet your classmates for a casual, fun filled conclusion to move-in. Pizza and yard games provided! |
Applewood Village Courtyards Rain Location: Applewood Community Room |
Sunday, August 22 |
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10:00 am -11:00 am
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Donuts, Decals and DirectorsAll undergraduate and graduate students Meeting new people is always better with donuts!! Stop by for a “well-rounded” breakfast – Lerch’s donuts, milk or a cup of Joe served by our ATI Directors! |
Applewood Village Housing Office |
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11:00 am - 1:00 pm |
CFAES ExpressAll undergraduate students Grab your ticket and take a ride on the CFAES Express for a wagon tour of campus! Turn in your ticket at the end for a sweet treat and be entered into a prize raffle!
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Pick up Location: Applewood Housing Office |
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1:30 pm - 2:30 pm |
Afternoon SocialsFind your fit! Check out some of these afternoon socials to meet students with similar interests! Interested in two – feel free to visit more than one! First Gen Gathering – Skou Lounge Open to all First Gen Students *First Gen = You will be the first person in your family to graduate from a college/university. Off-Campus Connection – Library Open to all Off-campus Students Crafty Corner – Library Open to anyone interested in arts and crafting! Garden Get-Togethers – ATI Gazebo Open to anyone with a green thumb! LGBTQ+ Hangout - Café Carmen Open to LGBTQ+ folks and allies!
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Various Locations |
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3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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CFAES CarnivalAll undergraduate and graduate students Come one, come all to the CFAES Carnival!! Test your skills on the inflatables then grab some popcorn and a snow cone!
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Behind Skou Lot Rain Location: SAC |
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9:00 pm |
Block PartyAll undergraduate students Let the fun continue!! Join your RA’s in this night of themed streets! |
Applewood Village |
Monday, August 23 |
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9:45 am - 10:00 am |
Convocation Check-In REQUIREDAll first-year residential and off-campus studentsHead over to Fisher Auditorium and check-in for the first event of the day! Show your Buckeye pride and wear your Scarlet and Gray! |
Fisher Auditorium |
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10:00 am - 11:15 am |
Convocation REQUIREDAll first-year residential and off-campus studentsJoin us for this energetic and engaging session with Chris Clyde from Camp Nuhop! Be welcomed by ATI Assistant Dean and Director Dr. Boone and Vice President of Agricultural Administration and Dean of CFAES, Dean Kress! Then, mark your place in history with the class photo! |
Fisher South |
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11:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Student Breakout Sessions REQUIREDAll first-year residential and off-campus studentsClasses start tomorrow! Get some hints and tips for how to start strong now! |
Fisher North and Fisher South |
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12:45 pm -1:30 pm
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Student and Faculty Luncheon REQUIREDAll first-year residential and off-campus studentsEnjoy a meal provided by Dutch Kitchen while you get to know your peers and faculty! |
Fisher North and Fisher South |
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1:45 pm - 2:30 pm |
Advisor Meetings REQUIREDAll first-year residential and off-campus studentsHere’s your chance to meet with your Academic Advisor before classes begin! |
Various Locations in Skou and Halterman |
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2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
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Wooster Community & Involvement FairFor residential and off-campus students Meet with leaders of ATI student clubs and organization and visit with community partners including social service providers and eateries. Be a part of the tradition with a giant paint slip-in-slide! Wear something you don’t mind getting dirty!
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Front Lawn of Halterman and Skou Halls Rain Location:Skou/Cafe Carmen |
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3:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Farm ToursAll first-year residential and off-campus students Have a class at one of the farms? Take a ride to know exactly where you are headed! Space is limited! Registration is required! Sign up at Convocation!! |
Skou Parking Lot |
Classes start on TUESDAY, August 24
Need your class schedule printed??
Students can print their schedule of classes (no printing fee) at Student Success Services, Skou Hall Room 128.