Student Life at Ohio State

You know Brutus. But do you know who’s inside the suit? In a special episode of Doc’s Download, Dr. Melissa Shivers goes #BehindTheMascot with graduating Buckeyes who brought Brutus to life on game days, in hospitals and beyond. Get the Full episode here: go.osu.edu/docsyoutube

Grip. Grit. Community. On #DocsDownload, Doc talks with members of @OhioState’s Arm-Wrestling Club about how a grassroots idea became a thriving student organization— and what strength, leadership and community really mean beyond the table.🎧 Listen now go.osu.edu/docspodcast?ut…

Spring Forward: Inside Buckeye Football’s Early Blueprint On Doc’s Download, Doc Shivers sits down with OSU students Tucker Martin & Charlie Harrison to talk: -QB leadership -Position battles -Why spring ball matters to Buckeye Nation Watch: bit.ly/4sAeK8X

New drop alert 🚨 Did you catch the latest Doc’s Download? Fourth‑year World Politics student Julianna Logan sits down with Dr. Melissa Shivers—aka Doc—for a real, unfiltered convo you don’t want to miss 👀 🔥 Press play and get to know Doc. Watch: go.osu.edu/docsyoutube

This academic year, over 1,000 students have accessed the food pantry at the Monda Student Resource Center. Help Buckeyes spend less time worrying about their next meal and more time worrying about their next chemistry exam by supporting the center at go.osu.edu/0403-monda

Graduating this spring—or know someone who is? Apply to be a Spring Candlelight Ceremony speaker on the Main Oval May 9, 2026 | 9 PM Speaker apps open March 23 and close April 6 at 11:59p. Share your Buckeye story with grads, family & friends. Apply now: bit.ly/4c1MINn

Lights, Camera, Leadership: A Buckeye Interviews Doc What happens when the host becomes the guest? 🎤 Student interviewer Julianna Logan sits down with “Doc” Dr. Melissa Shivers to talk leadership, service and the path to higher ed. ➡️ go.osu.edu/docsyoutube

Be smart, Buckeyes. Know the risks of sports gambling and get tips at go.osu.edu/sportsbetting.

Tournament Tuesdays are back. 🏆 Grab your crew, show up and compete in fast-paced intramural tournaments all spring. Spots fill fast, check the schedule and be ready to play! 🔗 buff.ly/MiqaRmy

Doc sits down with Allyson & Jimmy Reid—the Buckeyes behind the Reid Family Career Closet—and student Krista Bair, who shares how access to professional attire can open doors. More than outfits, it's about confidence, access & opportunity. bit.ly/40B04e8

Burnout 101: What Is it and How to Avoid It workshop- Th 2/19, 3 - 4 PM at the Ohio Union Buckeye Commons. All students welcome!

👏Today we celebrated our Scarlet & Gray Gathering: Recognition & Service Awards Honoring team members with 5–40 years of service 125 staff | 1,750 combined years An incredible legacy of dedication and impact. Thank you! ❤️ #GoBucks

Dream it. Do it. 💪 Honor Dr. King through ACTION! Join us and @payitforwardosu on Monday, Jan. 19 for the MLK Jr. Day of Service—a campus-wide movement to turn inspiration into impact. 📍 Ohio Union – Registration starts at 9:30 AM Everyone’s welcome!

✨ Ready to level up your Buckeye experience? ✨ The Spring Student Involvement Fair is your chance to find your people, your passion, and your next big adventure. 📍 Ohio Union, Archie M. Griffin Grand Ballroom, 2nd floor 4-7 p.m. January 21 and 22, 2026

Applications for the Student Life Leadership Awards are now OPEN! A 65-year tradition of excellence, celebrating Buckeyes who demonstrate exceptional leadership, advocacy, and community engagement. Any Ohio State student, faculty, or staff can apply! Visit go.osu.edu/leadershipawar…

If @OhioStateFB advance to the @CFBPlayoff Semifinals (Phoenix) or National Championship (Miami), Student Life is offering official tour packages for students, faculty, staff & families. Reserve your spot now: go.osu.edu/bowltour #GoBucks #CFP #BuckeyeNation

Congratulations Class of 2025! We’re so proud of everything you’ve accomplished! Today is the last day to fill out the graduation survey. We'd be scarlet and grateful to hear about your journey at @OhioState. ➡️ go.osu.edu/grad-survey

Last night’s Candlelight Ceremony = 🔥✨ Buckeye pride shining bright! Next stop: Commencement. 🎓 Let’s go, Class of 2025! #GoBucks #Buckeyeforlife

📖 Finals are wrapping up and Rec Sports will shift to winter break hours starting Friday, Dec. 19. ⏰ Be sure to check updated hours before your visit! 🔗 buff.ly/QRMG4Gz

If @OhioStateFB lands in Phoenix for the Semifinals, Student Life’s got your official tour package 🎟️🔥 Don’t miss out—lock in your spot now: go.osu.edu/bowltour #Gobucks #CFBPlayoff