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FUTURE FRESHMEN VISIT OPPORTUNITIES
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What’s the best way to find out about a College? Visit it!

One of the most important factors in a student’s success is how the feel on the college campus. The only way to find out how you feel on a particular campus is to visit it.
The Ohio State University offers many opportunities to visit the campus as a student interested in the University in general. This is a great place to start, but there are many ways to enhance your visit if you are interested in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.

Visit opportunities include:
Experience OSU For a Day

College Day

Pre-Vet Day

Environment and Natural Resources Field Day

Directions to the Agricultural Administration Building


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COLLEGE DAY

Join other high school students interested in The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. Come to College Day! Learn about our majors. Get the details on our financial aid program. Tour the Ohio State campus. Discover study abroad programs. Learn what it is like to be a Buckeye!

 

Date – Friday, October 19, 2007

Time – 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Place – Agricultural Administration Building

The Schedule (subject to change)

8:30– 9:00 a.m. Registration, Continental Breakfast and Exhibits
9:00– 9:30a.m. Welcome Session
9:40– 11:0a.m. Primary Interest Session
11:10– 11:50a.m. Secondary Interest Session
12:00– 12:50 p.m. Lunch provided (Student panel to answer your questions)
1:00– 1:30 p.m. Financial Aid/ Scholarships
1:35– 2:05 p.m. Out of Class Session (Honors, Study Abroad, Multicultural Affairs, Learning Community,Student Involvement)
2:10– 4:00 p.m. Tour of CFAES/OSU Campus/Norton House

To register, please email Trina Beebe at beebe.25@osu.edu or call (614) 688-4659. The online registration will be up soon. Please include name, address, telephone number, birth date, year of graduation, two major interests, and guest names.

 

A personal visit

EXPERIENCE OSU FOR A DAY (EOFD)


This program is intended to give students who want to know what College is really like a chance to find out.


A sample schedule is as follows:

8:30- 9:30a.m. Prospective Student and their Guest(s)- Arrive on campus and meet with Kelly Koren, Coordinator of Admissions for an orientation of the day’s activities and the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.
9:30a.m. -1:00p.m. Student- Shadow a current OSU student including classes, dining commons, residence halls and a campus tour.

Guests- Take the official OSU tour and eat lunch with a University administrator
1:15-2:15p.m. Student and Guest(s)- Meet with a counselor to talk about student issues on campus including financial aid.
2:30-3:30p.m. Student and Guest(s)- Meet with faculty and/or representatives in the majors that you are interested in.

Lucy Bowen with her ECFD shadows

Due to the many variables of an EOFD visit, we request two weeks notice to plan your visit.

When can you visit? Any weekday that classes are in session.  Summer and break visits are scheduled, but do not contain the shadowing experience. 

Sample Confirmation Letter

Written Directions to your First Appointment



PRE-VET DAY!

Students who have the goal of becoming a veterinarian have several very confusing decisions to make about their undergraduate career. Come find out about some of the most popular majors at The Ohio State University undergraduate level for students who plan to attend Vet School. This day is paired with the annual College of Veterinary Medicine Career Day so you can make the most of your day.

Date–  Saturday, April TBD, 2008

Time– 9:00am-12:00pm or 1:00pm-4:00pm

Place- Kottman Hall (within an easy 5 minute walk of the College of Vet Med)

Pre Program PowerPoint

Welcome session with Statistics

Undergraduate Admissions and Honors Information

Pre-Vet Day 2007 Financial Aid Presentation

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Environment and Natural Resources Field Day

In olentangy

 

 

 

 

 

Tour the Olentangy Wetlands and meet students, alumni and faculty. 

Date–  Friday, October 19, 2007

Time– Day long program

Place- Kottman Hall

E-mail Trish Raridan Preston or Renee Johnston for more information.

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Directions to Campus

There will be a number of construction projects in and around the Ohio State campus in the next few years that will affect the flow of traffic.

From the north:
Take any major highway to I-270. Take I-270 to SR 315 south. From SR 315 south, exit at Lane Avenue and turn left. Take the first right on Fyffe Road . The Agricultural Administration Building is on the left hand side (only ½ mile from SR 315).

From the south:
Take any major highway to I-71 north. Take I-71 north to SR 315 north. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Take the first right on Fyffe Road . The Agricultural Administration Building is on the left hand side (only ½ mile from SR 315).

From the west:
Take any major highway to I-70 east. Take I-70 east to I-670 east to SR 315 north. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Take the first right on Fyffe Road . The Agricultural Administration Building is on the left hand side (only ½ mile from SR 315).

From the east:
Take any major highway to I-70 west. Take I-70 west to SR 315 north. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Take the first right on Fyffe Road . The Agricultural Administration Building is on the left hand side (only ½ mile from SR 315).

From Port Columbus International Airport :
Take I-670 west to SR 315 north. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Take the first right on Fyffe Road . The Agricultural Administration Building is on the left hand side (only ½ mile from SR 315).

For more information on statewide weather and road conditions, call 1-888-2OH-ROAD or visit the Ohio Department of Transportation at www.dot.state.oh.us

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Past Events

Ohio FFA Convention 2007

Visit www.osu.edu and cfaes.osu.edu