Weekly Update – October 22, 2015

Upcoming Events

October 22 – CFAES Pumpkin Carving Student Social, 6:30pm, Ag Admin Auditorium
October 27 – Ag Ed Society Meeting, 7pm, Ag Admin Auditorium
November 4 – ACT Meeting, 5:30pm, 205 Ag Admin
November 10 – LinkedIn Workshop and Networking Mocktails, 5pm
November 10 – Ag Ed Society Banquet, 6pm
November 11 – Ag Ed Society Roadside Cleanup, 10am
November 17 – Ag Ed Society Meeting, 7pm, Ag Admin Auditorium
November 18 – ACT Meeting, 5:30pm, 205 Ag Admin
December 8 – Ag Ed Society Meeting, 7pm, Ag Admin Auditorium
December 16 – ACT Meeting, 5:30pm, 205 Ag Admin
December – Graudate Student Resume and CV Workshop
December 20 – Graduating Senior Luncheon, Ag Admin Auditorium

News

On our website

Outstanding Senior Award Application Available
The application form for the 2016 Outstanding Senior Award is now available at http://go.osu.edu/cfaes-outstanding-senior. This is the premier award granted to seniors in CFAES. To qualify for consideration, applicants must have a 3.00 cumulative GPA at the time of application and be graduating during the 2016 calendar year. Selections are made based on the applicant’s record of scholarship, leadership, professional and personal growth and involvement in the community, both within OSU and beyond. The deadline for applications is December 16. All applications will be reviewed in January. A group of students will be selected, from all who apply, to interview with the selection committee in February. The group of Outstanding Seniors will be recognized at the CFAES Recognition Program on April 7, 2016. Contact Dr. Marilyn Trefz (.2) should you have questions.
 

Scholarships

Applications for the 2016-2017 CME Group Beef Industry Scholarships NOW OPEN!
The Beef Industry Scholarship was introduced in 1989 through Live Cattle Futures Contract on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. The National Cattlemen’s Foundation and CME Group are committed to the future of the cattle industry and continue to recognize and support outstanding youth in the beef community. The tradition remains strong today, each year a total of ten $1,500.00 scholarships are awarded to students pursuing careers in the beef industry.

Conditions of Eligibility
Applicants must be a graduating high school senior or full-time undergraduate student enrolled at a two or four-year institution for the 2016-2017 school years. Applicants must have demonstrated a commitment to a career in the beef industry through classes, internships or life experiences. Previous scholarship winners are eligible to apply in subsequent years. Visit here for more information andto apply.

Study Abroad

Internship and Job Opportunities

Internship Openings
Community Service Society of New York – Health Communication Intern (NYC)
Media Source – Content Production, Media Relations internships (Columbus, Ohio)
NRHA – Youth Intern (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
NRHA – Marketing Intern (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
NRHA – Reining Horse Sports Foundation Internship (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
Paul Werth – Graphic and Interactive Design Intern (Columbus, Ohio)
SBC Advertising – Adtern (Columbus, Ohio)
Sister Cities International – Communication Internship (Washington DC)
Standing Partnerships – Internships (St. Louis, Missouri)
Syngenta – Breeding Academy Intern (Minnetonka, MN)
Wildlife Alliance – Communications and Development Intern (NYC)

Full-Time Job Openings
American Farm Bureau Federation – Program Assistant (Washington DC)
American Lamb Board – Marketing Coordinator (Denver, Colorado)
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation – Communications and Public Relations Specialist (Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania)
Audubon – Social Media Associate (NYC)
Audubon – Volunteer Coordinator (San Antonio, Texas)
Alaska SeaLife Center – Communications Coordinator (Seward, Alaska)
Bath & Body Works – Marketing Communications Manager (Columbus, Ohio)
Cardinal Health – Brand Manager (Dublin, Ohio)
Center for Dairy Excellence – Dairy Education Manager (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
Columbus Blue Jackets – Director of Event and Guest Services (Columbus, Ohio)
Columbus Regional Airport Authority – Digital Media and Communications Specialist (Columbus, Ohio)
Dairy Farmers of America – Communications Assistant Manager (East Syracuse, New York)
Dairy Farmers of America – Writer (Kansas City, Missouri)
Dairy Farmers of America – Member Services Manager (Ripon, California)
Dairy Farmers of America – Continuous Improvement Manager (Schulenburg, Texas)
Dannon – Digital Marketing Associate (White Plains, New York)
Farm Bureau Financial Group, Inc – Marketing Communications Coordinator (West Des Moines, Iowa)
Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan – Graphic Design Specialist (Lansing, Michigan)
Home Market Foods – Marketing Coordinator (Morwood, Massachusettes)
GallopNYC – Volunteer Coordinator (Brooklyn, New York)
Horse Illustrated – Assistant Editor (Lexington, Kentucky)
Iowa Corn – Communications Outreach Manager (Des Moines, Iowa)
National Corn Growers Association – Marketing Development Manager (Chesterfield, Missouri)
Media Source – Content Writer (Columbus, Ohio)
Media Source – PR Account Executive (Columbus, Ohio)
Michigan Milk Producers Association – Member Relations Coordinator (Novi, Michigan)
National Wildlife Federation – Director, Magazine Publishing (Reston, Virginia)
National Wildlife Federation – Manager, Conservation Communications (Washington DC)
National Wildlife Federation – Social Media and Engagement Specialist (Reston, Virginia)
Ohio Machine – Public Relations and Operations Director (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, A&P Communication Services – Graphic Designer (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, Admissions – Student Services Specialist (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, Student Life – Creative Projects Manager (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, WOSU – Radio Reporter (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, Mansfield – Student Programs Coordinator (Mansfield, Ohio)
Ohio State, University Bursar – Student Services Specialist (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, Marion – Web Communications Specialist (Marion, Ohio)
Paul Werth – Account Supervisor (Columbus, Ohio)
PB&J Fund – Program Coordinator (Charlottesville, Virginia)
SBC Advertising – Account Executive (Columbus, Ohio)
SBC Advertising – Designer (Columbus, Ohio)
SBC Advertising – Digital Content Specialist (Columbus, Ohio)
SBC Advertising – Junior Art Director (Columbus, Ohio)
Tennessee Beef Industry Council – Communications Coordinator (Murfreesboro, Tennessee)
Texas Farm Bureau Federation – Ag Education Presenter (Dallas, Texas)
Texas Farm Bureau Federation – Ag Education Presenter (Lubbock, Texas)
The American Legion – Assistant Editor (Indianapolis, Indiana)
the Branford Group – Public Relations Account Executive (Nashville, Tennessee)
The Creative Group – Social Media Marketing Director (Dublin, Ohio)
The Creative Group – Copywriter (Columbus, Ohio)
The Creative Group – Motion Graphic Designer (Hilliard, Ohio)
USHJA In Stride – Regional Communications Coordinator (Lexington, Kentucky)
Vanguard Communications – Account Manager (Washington DC)

Extension and Teaching Jobs
Ohio Ag Ed Openings
OSU Extension, Clark County – Program Assistant (Springfield, Ohio)
NC State Extension – Extension Agent, Ag (Asheboro, NC)

Jobs to check out on Hire-A-Buckeye 
(must be logged in to Hire-A-Buckeye to see these job listings)
Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership

Volunteer Opportunities

American Red Cross – Community Preparedness Education Volunteer