261. The Ohio State University - Nancy Gibson & Jill Biblow
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Jill Biblow is available for private college advising for both High School students and college students wishing to apply to graduate schools. Jill can be contacted via email:ย [email protected]ย  ๐ŸŽ“In this episode of The College Admissions Process Podcast, we dive into the world of The Ohio State University with two fantastic guests: Nancy Gibson, Director of Outreach & Recruitment at OSU, and Jill Biblow, an alumna, school counselor, and proud parent of a current OSU student. Whether you're a prospective student ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸŽ“, parent ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง, or college counselor ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ, this episode is filled with insights to help you navigate the admissions process and determine if OSU is the right fit for you! โค๏ธ๐Ÿค ๐ŸŽ™๏ธHere are four key takeaways you wonโ€™t want to miss: 1. Unique Academic Programs at OSU ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ“š Ohio State offers cutting-edge academic programs in fields like STEM ๐Ÿ”ฌ and the arts and humanities ๐ŸŽจ. Nancy shares what sets these programs apart and what kind of students thrive in them. If you're looking for hands-on research opportunities or a diverse academic experience, OSU has a lot to offer! ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŽ“ 2. Student Support & High Retention Rate ๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ’ก With an impressive 94% retention rate, Ohio State excels at helping students transition smoothly into college life. From academic resources ๐Ÿ“– to community-building programs ๐Ÿค, OSU ensures students feel supported, engaged, and ready to succeed from freshman year onward! ๐Ÿ’ผ๐ŸŽ’ 3. Holistic Application Review Process โœ๏ธ๐Ÿ“ Curious about how to stand out in OSUโ€™s admissions process? Nancy breaks down the holistic review process, explaining how OSU looks beyond GPA and focuses on the whole student. She also gives tips on writing a compelling personal essay ๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ that will capture the admissions teamโ€™s attention. ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ“‘ 4. Perspectives from an Alumna and Parent ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโค๏ธ Jill shares her unique experience as both an OSU alumna and the parent of a current student. From her time as a student attending Buckeye football games ๐Ÿˆ, to supporting her daughterโ€™s transition from high school to college, she discusses the sense of pride and tradition that makes OSU a special place. ๐ŸŸ๏ธ๐ŸŽ‰ Her advice is a must-listen for families navigating the college journey together. ๐Ÿค—๐Ÿ“š ๐ŸŽงListen to this episode for in-depth tips on the admissions process, exploring Ohio State's incredible opportunities, and understanding what it means to be a Buckeye for life! ๐ŸŒฐ๐Ÿ”ด General admissions information Email:ย  [email protected] Financial Aid Informationย  Information on Majorsย  The Ohio State University - Undergrduate Admissions
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