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Keeping Bobcats Informed, Nov. 17, 2021

Tips for the Job Search

1. START EARLY
Give yourself plenty of time to work through your materials and set up your online searches.

2. ASK FOR FEEDBACK
To make sure your materials are at their best, get a second set of eyes to look over them just in case you missed something.

3. PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT
To prepare for job interviews, use a career coach to work out the kinks in your interview skills.

4. USE YOUR NETWORK
Let everyone around you know you're looking for a job. You never know which will make the difference!

FINANCIAL SUPPORT

Get money for school
All students are encouraged to apply for scholarships for 2022-2023. The deadline for Athens campus students is Feb. 1.

Holidays can be hard鈥
Unfortunately, the holidays can add both expected and unexpected stress while you're in college. Keeping the following items in mind may be helpful in navigating stressful family interactions over the break.

FIND SOCIAL SUPPORT
Normalize the idea that family may not be your safe place. Create a family that is not biological for support through stressful situations.

ENGAGE IN SELF-CARE
Whether it's through relaxing, exercising, or participating in your favorite hobbies, do what makes you happy.

TRY TOGETHERALL
Togetherall is an anonymous online community where members create a safe space to share how they are feeling and support each other. Support is available 24/7. 

MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT

Coping with stress? Help is available.
The Psychology and Social Work Clinic at OHIO offers group or one-on-one sessions to help you navigate anxiety, stress, and loneliness.

CLOSING TIME

Building closures over Thanksgiving Break
Many facilities across campus have modified hours in light of the upcoming holiday break. Be sure to check the hours of operation before you make your plans to use these services.
Ping Recreation Center >
Aquatic Center >
Bird Ice Arena >
Golf & Tennis Center >
Culinary Services >
CATS Shuttle Services >
Baker University Center >

PUBLIC HEALTH

Get tested before and after breaks
Taking an asymptomatic COVID-19 test before and after Thanksgiving travel will give you the peace of mind that you鈥檙e not bringing risk to your friends and family. Schedule a test at CVS or Vault Health on the Athens Campus.

INDIGENOUS PEOPLE鈥橲 HISTORY MONTH

Sarah Liese walks around campus with the word "h贸zh贸" tattooed on her forearm, as a reminder to see beauty in all living things. 鈥淓verything that is alive鈥攚hether it has a heartbeat or not鈥攖here is energy,鈥 Liese said.
Read this indigenous OHIO woman's thoughts on how you can support Native communities >

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

The Laramie Project
As we are approaching the final days of National Trans Week of Remembrance, come to ARTS/West this Friday at 7 p.m. to see a performance by the Lost Flamingo Theatre Company on the . 

THIS WEEK

Celebrate International Education Week
Join conversations celebrating OHIO's commitment to global education and engagement

Wed., Nov. 17
Global Perspectives on 鈥楳aking Respect Visible'

Thurs., Nov. 18
Maximizing Your OHIO Experience: Preparing for Global Opportunities

Fri., Nov. 19
Africa@OHIO with Dr. Lucky Wakantse Odirile

See Events

QUICK LINKS

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Published
November 17, 2021
Author
Staff reports