In both of my years as an ACES scholar, I was able to participate in the mentor/mentee program to bolster my learning alongside making meaningful connections with someone else in the program. In my second year, I had the pleasure…
How has COVID-19 impacted your SP 20 semester? I’d be lying if I said my Spring 2020 semester was anything that I expected. The whole experience now seems surreal, even many months later as we remain in a quarantine-like state….
For my second-year capstone project, I was able to be paired with another ACES member. She is a first-year student in ACES, and her name is Emily Folger. Emily studies medical laboratory sciences at Ohio State, and she resides on…
For our first semester explore Columbus, my mentee and I went to Stauf’s coffee house in the Victorian Village of Columbus. We chose to go here based on Stauf’s positive impact on the Columbus community, amazing setting, and ultimate mentorship experience. The Setting—coffee and…
The Honors and Scholars programs places a heavy emphasis on service; so much so that it has its own initial in the anagram G.O.A.L.S. Throughout my first semester here at The Ohio State University, I have had multiple oppourtunities to…
One thing that I have really enjoyed about my role in ACES is being apart of the Mentee program. My next artifact is a testament to this program and why I love it so much. As a first year student,…
One assignment that has been particularly important to me this first semester is a set of games that I created in my Fundamentals of Engineering course. The project was entitled Software Development Project, and I worked with two other group…
I have always personally enjoyed english classes, but I came to terms with the fact that I would probably not take any in college due to my STEM major; however, this semester I was able to take English 2260–Intro to…
Hi! My name is Ally Minnick, and I am a sophomore at Ohio State. I am studying social work on a pre-med track, and I plan on attending medical school after receiving my Bachelor’s degree. I am from a town…