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Convocation

Date: Monday, August 19, 2024, 11 a.m. - noon

Location: The Schottenstein Center

Cost: Free

Convocation is the official welcome event at Ohio State for first-year students. Students hear from university leaders, faculty, administrators, and special guests, and are introduced to some time-honored university traditions. Convocation is the first of many memorable moments for you at Ohio State and the only time prior to graduation that the entire class is gathered.

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Accommodations

If you require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate in this event, please contact Jenny Osborn at osborn.21@osu.edu or 614-247-7428. Requests made one week in advance of the event will generally allow us to provide seamless access, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.

Sensory Notice

  • Bright Flashing Lights / Visual

    Event may include visual presentation through video projection or lighting effects that include bright and/or flashing lights.

  • Large Group

    Event attendees may number in the hundreds.

  • Loud Noises / Hearing

    Event volume may be heightened with sound amplification, pyrotechnics, or the sounds from a large crowd.

  • Social Interaction

    Event may include group activities, handshakes, and/or require attendee interaction.

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For More Information Contact:

Billy Buckeye

Jenny Osborn
osborn.21@osu.edu
614-247-7428