From Student Conduct’s Director: What Parents Need to Know About Student Organizations and Hazing
College is a time of exploration and connection. At Ohio State, most students will join at least one organization—whether it’s a fraternity or sorority, a sports team, student government, or one of the 1,200+ registered student organizations. These groups can…
From Student Conduct’s Director: Helping Students Manage Conflict
Helping Your Student Navigate Conflict: A Healthier Way Forward It’s a familiar scenario: your student calls or texts, upset about a roommate issue, a group project gone awry, or tension within their friend circle. They’re frustrated—maybe even overwhelmed—and naturally, you…
From Student Conduct’s Director: Preparing for the First Year: A Conversation Worth Having
August always brings a flood of social media posts from friends packing up their kids for college. After more than twenty years in Higher Education—many of those in Student Conduct—I’m often asked for advice. So, I’m using this space to…