OHIO student leaders prepare for Bobcat Student Orientation
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Incoming Ohio University students walk through College Green during Bobcat Student Orientation Monday, June 24, 2019. Students explore the Athens Campus during their campus tours during Bobcat Student Orientation. by Jordan Schmitt | May 12, 2021
Ohio University junior Grace Fowler remembers her initial nerves during her adjustment to the college environment. Bobcat Student Orientation leaders welcomed her and fellow students while guiding them through the transition.
When Fowler saw the opportunity to apply to join the orientation team, she did not hesitate.
“I remember in my orientation that I was very stressed, and everyone was super helpful. If I can help ease those nerves and make people excited to come here, then I totally want to,” Fowler said. “I remember sitting in my orientation session and thinking to myself, this is such a fun
Student leaders prepare for Bobcat Student Orientation Published: May 4, 2021 Author: Jordan Schmitt Ohio University Incoming Ohio University students walk through College Green during Bobcat Student Orientation Monday, June 24, 2019. Students explore the Athens Campus during their campus tours during Bobcat Student Orientation.
Ohio University junior Grace Fowler remembers her initial nerves during her adjustment to the college environment. Bobcat Student Orientation leaders welcomed her and fellow students while guiding them through the transition.
When Fowler saw the opportunity to apply to join the orientation team, she did not hesitate.
“I remember in my orientation that I was very stressed, and everyone was super helpful. If I can help ease those nerves and make people excited to come here, then I totally want to,” Fowler said. “I remember sitting in my orientation session and thinking to myself, this is such a
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