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November 13, 2025
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November 13, 2025
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November 13, 2025

COF CIR Chat Session: Transposable Elements Into Transferrable Skills [Corajayne DeBoer]

Event Start Time: 6:45 pm
Event Location: Smith Lab Room 1009
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December 4, 2025

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CIR Chat Session #1 Highlights: Grace Hynus and Ilya Nikitin

The Choose Ohio First (COF) CIR Chat Session #1 was full of connection and great discussion with COF scholars Grace Hynus (EFC) and Ilya Nikitin (IBEO-Engineering). They interacted with attendees…

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AU25 COF Welcome Meeting Highlights

The COF scholarship program at Ohio State celebrated their AU25 COF Welcome Meeting. This event was designed to offer scholars an opportunity to connect with peers, meet COF staff, and learn more…

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Congratulations, COF Class of Spring 2025!

The Ohio House of Science and Engineering (OHSE) is proud to announce the graduation of the Class of 2025 from the Choose Ohio First (COF) scholarship at Columbus campus! These outstanding seniors…

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2025 COF Annual Showcase Highlights

The Ohio State University Choose Ohio First (COF) scholars Miguel Abeldano (EFC), Lucas Kelly (IBEO-Engineering), and Ingrid Escalante-Hernández (AIOSW-Engineering) attended to the Ohio Statehouse…