Buckeye Buzz: December 13 - 19, 2021

  1. Fully Vaccinated Crew Shirts Available for Faculty, Staff, and Students!

    Fully Vaccinated Crew T-shirts are now available for faculty, staff, and students!

    Pick up your shirt at the SAC any time before 4:00 pm!

    Supplies and sizes are limited! Ask fast before they are gone!

    Don’t forget to bring proof of vaccination status with your card or photo!

  2. Spring Student Org Fair - Registration Now Open!

    Student Activities will be hosting a Spring Student Org Fair on Thursday,  January 20th from 4:00 - 6:00 pm in Skou Lounge

    Register your student organization now at go.osu.edu/ATIspringfair!

    Registration deadline – Friday, January 14 at 11:59 pm. A table and 2 chairs will be provided for each registered organization.

    It’s never too late to find new members!!

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    Questions – Contact Jodie at holava.1@osu.edu

  3. 11th CFAES Wooster Celebration of Nations - Feb. 8th

    11th CFAES Wooster Celebration of Nations will be held Tuesday, February 8th from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm in Shisler Center Ballroom

    Enjoy FREE food from dozens of countries!

    Meet many of OSU Wooster's students, faculty and staff at tables with items from their native lands!

    See/hear international music performances!

    No RSVP, just bring your BuckID!

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    We seek volunteers to help plan and set up this annual (except for 2021) event. Email owens.1132@osu.edu if you would like the URL to take part in a Monday, December 13 11:00-11:45 am Zoom planning meeting. 

    In past years, almost every one of the 3 dozen+ countries has been represented by a table staffed by our faculty/staff and students from each country.  Please email owens.1132@osu.edu if you wish to represent your country or origin.

  4. Upcoming Peace Corps Online Events

    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

  5. Let's Talk Woo

    CFAES Wooster Campus Embedded Counselor - Schaad

    Let's Talk Woo provides drop-in, informal mental health consultations on a first-come, first-served basis. It's FREE and CONFIDENTIAL and open to all currently registered Ohio State students. 

    For more information visit..... go.osu.edu/WooCounselor

    Let's Talk

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

  6. CFAES Spring Career Fairs

    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.

  7. Learning Lab Tutors Available!

    The Learning Lab Tutors are available to help you with your end of semester needs.

    Please drop in or email me at: nemitz.7@osu.edu.

    We are here to help you succeed!!

  8. Interested in Transitioning to Columbus?

    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!

  9. Borrowing Money - Loan Options & Spring 2022 Tuition and Fees Due Date January 3rd

    Spring term will be here soon!  Have you viewed your Spring 2022 statement of account?  Are you in need of additional financial aid?  If so, consider the following options (if applicable):

    • Federal Direct Student Loans
    • Federal Parent PLUS Loan
    • Private Loans

    Please refer to the PDF for further instruction and information.

     

    Remember, tuition and fees are due Monday, January 3, 2021!  If you need to enroll in the Tuition Option Payment Plan to divided a balance into 4 installments, please take the time to enroll over break.

  10. Updates from the ATI Business Office

    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!

  11. Now Hiring!

    Looking for a job??

    Students looking for on-campus jobs:  log in to workday.osu.edu  and set the Primary Location to “Wooster Campus” using the options on the left side of the page.

    1. Log into Workday. 
    2. In the Applications section, click the Career Application.
    3. In the View Section, click either Search Students Jobs or Search Student Federal Work Study Jobs. (Set location now)
    4. Click the Job Title (ex. Student Assistant) to view the job posting details.
    5. Click Apply to apply for the job.

    Students looking for employment in the Wooster area: create an account at Handshake.osu.edu