Experiential Learning

An Ohio University education reaches far beyond traditional classroom walls. From local waterways to the halls of Congress to international consulting trips, OHIO sets out to connect every student with a unique set of experiences that will move them forever forward. Bobcats are rolling up their sleeves to gain real-world skills and stand out as emerging professionals in many ways. Our team will help you identify and plan the experiential learning opportunities that are right for you. 

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Experiential Learning at SXSW

SXSW brings the future of the technology, film and music industries to the present and OHIO students make connections with some of the biggest names in those industries through experiential learning.

Experiential Learning through Southern Ohio Copperheads

The Southern Ohio Copperheads have been a part of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League since the 2002 season and have brought on some talented players over their existence, having close to 50 former players drafted by Major League Baseball teams.

Experiential Learning through Project Hoffnung

Project Hoffnung℠ was created in 1997 to help provide cancer outreach programs to Amish and Mennonite communities. Project Hoffnung aims to provide a bridge between the respected beliefs of these cultures and the modern advances in breast cancer care.

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Incoming first-year college students analyze crime kits in a lab

From crime scenes to campus connections: STEMstart kickstarts freshman success

Incoming science majors dive into STEMstart, a week-long, immersive experience that enhances their academic preparedness with hands-on learning and “a supportive community.”

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Exploring the law in South Africa

OHIO students studied law, legacies of apartheid, and participated in human rights moot court oral arguments in South Africa last summer

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Ohio University expands funding to support students pursuing experiences that prepare them for success

President Lori Stewart Gonzalez announced that OHIO will invest $500,000 to expand student access to internships, leadership experiences, research, study abroad and community engagement opportunities.

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