Buckeye Buzz: December 13 - 19, 2021

Reminder that the Learning Lab is open and here to help !!!! Two places, Halterman and Applewood Village, available for tutoring ! Check our website for times.

https://ati.osu.edu/currentstudents/academics/learning-lab

Panel Discussion: Volunteers Serving with a Disability

Dec. 13, 2021; 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Discover the benefits of Peace Corps service from Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who identify as having a disability. Join us to learn about the challenging, rewarding and inspirational moments. Ask questions about service and gain tips to guide you through the application process. Recording for this event will be available upon request and not automatically distributed.

Register Here

Service Panel: City Year, Americorps and Peace Corps

Dec. 13, 2021; 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Serve at home or abroad. Join us for a panel discussion featuring representatives from the Peace Corps, City Year, and Americorps to learn about Volunteer experiences, ask questions about service, and gain knowledge about the application processes.  Register Here

Save the Date for the CFAES Spring Career Fairs

2/16/22 In-Person, Ohio Center Union

2/17/22 Virtual, Handshake

Sign up through Handshake beginning January 10th

Need a ride to Columbus to attend Fair?

Scan QR code for sign up or contact Denise Rotavera-Krain.1@osu.edu.

Students interested in Transitioning to Columbus for SP22 or AU22 and would like details on Housing, Parking, Scheduling and the requirements for making the transition please contact Cate Hunko.1 

Students transitioning in SP22 need to contact me ASAP!

We are winding down Autumn semester and preparing for the Holidays! I want to give you some updates for the upcoming Spring Semester.

STATEMENTS:

Statements have been populating on your accounts as you register for classes. Please check to make sure that everything looks correct. If you utilized the TOPP payment plan in Autumn Semester and wish to use it again for Spring, you will need to enroll in the plan. It does not roll over from the previous semester. Here is the link if you need instructions on how to enroll: https://admin.resources.osu.edu/student-information-system-sis/sis-my-buckeye-link-reference-guide/how-to-enroll-in-tuition-option If you have any questions regarding the statement of account, please contact me.

FINANCIAL AID POSTING:

Financial aid is showing as pending and will disburse approximately 10 days before the start of the term and any excess of aid will begin refunding around January 4th 2022.

PAYMENT DUE DATE:

Tuition and fees are due Monday January 3rd, 2022.  You can make the payment online through Buckeye Link. Here is the link if you need instructions on how to pay online: https://admin.resources.osu.edu/student-information-system-sis/sis-my-buckeye-link-reference-guide/how-to-make-epayments Please keep in mind that paying with an electronic check has no processing fee. However, if you use a credit card or a debit  card there is a 2.75% convenience fee. You also have the option to mail the payment to: Office of the University Bursar PO Box 183248 Columbus, OH 43218-3248.

The Bursars Office also is sending you emails regarding the payment deadline information for 1098-T purposes. (This is the statement you need when filing your taxes.) Please check your email for this communication if you need to have your payment posted in calendar year 2021.

Please be aware that some offices are still working remotely and more will be doing so over the Winter Break. If you need to come to campus and see someone, please make sure to email or call in advance to see if there will be someone available or to schedule a time to meet.

The first day of Spring Semester is Monday, January 10th 2022.

Have a Happy Holiday Season!