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Bobcats and Buddies

Student Organizations Athens

Our Mission

Bobcats and Buddies is a partnering organization with Southeast Oio Youth Mentoring (SEOYM). The mission at SEOYM is to make a positive difference in the lives of area youth through professionally supported relationships with mentors and volunteers. The goal is to foster a mentoring relationship between a child in the southeast Ohio region and a medical student at OU-HCOM.

Officers, 2023-2024

President Katie Quinn
Vice President Carly Rothert
Treasurer Lauren Dennie
Secretary  Anita Mancini
Social Chair Madison Riley
Advisor Melissa Thomas, Ph.D.
Advisor Sarah Adkins, Pharm.D.

Dues: $15 Annually

Services Provided 

The organization provides an opportunity for OU-HCOM Medical Students to engage and have a direct impact on the youth of SE Ohio.

Tentative Schedule for 2023-2024

Bobcats and Buddies will be hosting mentoring sessions three times a month for 2 hours each where each mentor will work one-on-one with their assigned mentee.