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Campus Resources

Below is a list of commonly requested campus resources that we encourage you to use to help your student make the most of their college experience.

Campus Resources

Students practicing gameday cheers and traditions during the Buckeye Kickoff event in 2019

The Ticket Office answers questions and resolves issues related to ticketing for athletic events.

A student talks to an employer at Ohio State's annual Career and Internship Fair

Buckeye Careers provides equitable access for all students to holistic, personalized career coaching and exploration as well as to career development resources and more.

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Buckeye Link is both a website and a place that helps students and parents take care of Buckeye business including but not limited to financial aid, payments and billing.

A student holding a BuckID leaning against the railing of the second floor Ohio Union balcony

The BuckID office assists with all things related to BuckIDs, the official Ohio State University ID for all students, faculty, and staff, including but not limited to managing deposits and tracking transactions.

A photo of the Tuttle Park garage on campus

CampusParc facilitates easy and efficient parking for all guests and members of the university community. They oversee all parking assets, including maintenance and operation of the parking facilities.

Students sit in a lecture hall. The student in the foreground of the image is working on a laptop.

Carmen is Ohio State's learning management service where students can access announcements, assignments and grades for their classes.

A group of individuals stand around a set of tables in applause.

The Center for Belonging and Social Change works in partnership with students, campus partners and community stakeholders to cultivate an inclusive, empowering and equity-minded campus community.

A student attending "Recess" browses a table full of bubbles and other items.

Counseling and Consultation Service provides individual and group mental health services, workshops, outreach programs to currently enrolled students of all levels and more.

Individuals gather around a table for a meal at a public event with an officer

The Department of Public Safety works to keep Buckeyes safe by providing resources and avenues by which to report crimes, register to receive alerts and learn about other university resources relating to safety.

Tacos are served from the Thyme and Change food truck at an off-campus event

Dining Services is the office in charge of all campus dining, including setting menus, coordinating meal plans and working to create a more sustainable dining experience on campus.

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Student Life Disability Services collaborates with and empowers students who have disabilities in order to coordinate support services and programs that enable equal access to an education and university life.

Students stand near the RPAC Plaza with Morrill Tower and Ohio Stadium in the background.

The First Year Experience office creates programming for first year students to help them get comfortable on campus and prepare them for success beyond their first year at Ohio State.

Four people wear scarlet Honors and Scholars shirts on the cover of Honors and Scholars Chronicle.

The Honors and Scholars office serves high-ability, motivated undergraduate students and fosters purposeful learning communities that enhance students' academic and social experiences.

Two people utilize red moving carts to move items through a hallway

Housing and Residence Education coordinates on-campus student housing and provices resources about living on campus including learning communities and other ways to get involved.

Students pick up free off-campus resources from a table during an off-campus event

Off-Campus and Commuter Student Engagement provides students with the means to find housing and roommates, resources to encourage safe practices off-campus, and supports students in being responsible neighbors in the community.

A family registers during a parenting student event on the South Oval near the Ohio Union.

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion advances diversity, equity and inclusive excellence throughout the university enterprise by implementing student recruitment, retention and success programs and more.

Pillars and an American flag are visible at the front entrance of Page Hall

The Office of Institutional Equity helps the Ohio State community prevent and respond to all forms of harassment, discrimination, and sexual misconduct. Among the services provided is coordinated support to anyone impacted.

Students use paint to practice writing characters at an event

The Office of International Affairs is home to many centers and programs including but not limited to Global Education, International Scholars, Global Engagement and Area Studies Centers.

A student puts final touches on their STEP presentation poster at the STEP expo in the Ohio Union

The Second-year Transformational Experience Program (STEP) represents a unique opportunity for second-year students to explore their academic, personal and professional goals under the guidance of a Faculty Mentor.

A student participates in an outdoor game near the RPAC Plaza

Student Activities creates transformational involvement and leadership opportunities for students with over 1,400 student organizations, immersive service trips and initiatives to serve locally.

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The Student Advocacy Center is committed to helping students navigate Ohio State's structure and to resolving issues that they encounter at the university in order to empower students to overcome obstacles.

Students walk along the Oval during the Student Involvement Fair in 2021

Student Conduct works to protect student rights, foster a safe and secure educational environment, establish accountability for student choices, maintain an equitable process that promotes mutual respect and more.

A person sits in a doctor's office

Student Health Insurance manages the university's health insurance requirement and provides options to meet it. They support students to make informed health insurance choices.

A photo outside of the Wilce Student Health Center

Student Health Services is a Joint Commission accredited outpatient facility with The Wilce Student Health Center, working to provide a variety of health care services to the student population.

A photo outside of the Student Legal Services building

Student Legal Services provides confidential, legal advice and representation for a wide range of legal issues that Ohio State students typically encounter.

Individuals participate in a group fitness class on eliptical bicycles

The Student Wellness Center empowers students to strive for balance and wellness through a variety of programming and resources to allow individuals and the community to reach their full potential.

An individual operating a printer using Follow Me Printing

UniPrint provides quality, professional printing and copying for Ohio State, by Ohio State. Services include traditional and specialty printing, high-speed copying and duplicating, Follow Me Printing and more.

Students study at Thompson Library with the stacks tower in the background

University Libraries coordinates the functioning of the on-campus libraries and also provides research tools, online resources and database access.

A photo inside the Younkin Success Center

The Younkin Success Center is a hub for services related to student success. The center provides success support resources and services through other campus partners.