Why did you choose to work at Ohio State? While finishing an undergraduate internship at Children’s Hospital, I met a former OSU Personnel Services employee who said the vice president of Personnel would be interested in my background as an Army Reserve officer with a degree related to Personnel/HR. I got called for an interview …
Why did you choose to work at Ohio State? I started at OSU as a student majoring in communications in 1978. While I was a student, I was hired in 1980 as a part-time student employee in Compensation Services, what is now the Office of Human Resources. I needed full coverage of medical insurance and …
Why did you choose to work at Ohio State? I was drawn to Ohio State because of its size, resources and professional and educational opportunities. What do you like about your job? Everything! While walking into Stillman Hall each morning, I look up at the words “Justice, Freedom, Democracy, Knowledge, Education and Happiness” printed on …
Why did you choose to work at Ohio State? I graduated from OSU in 2004 and had separation anxiety when I thought about working anywhere else. I believe in the mission and values of the university. What do you like about your job? The diversity of what I do day to day. Marketing and communications …
Why did you choose to work at Ohio State? Well, I was born at OSU Hospital, so it seemed like a nice fit. What do you like about your job? Every quarter I get new and interesting students and every year the students get better and better. How do you apply the ‘One University’ concept? …
Why did you choose to work at Ohio State? As I was about to finish my law school education, I knew I wanted to do something unique with my law degree. I had a fabulous staff mentor in law school, Tricia Hackleman. Tricia is a former Buckeye employee who worked at the old Ohio Union. …
Why did you choose to work at Ohio State? I was a designer at a local architecture firm that focused on higher educational design. We were doing a lot of projects on OSU’s campus and I had made a lot of connections and enjoyed working with the Department of Student Life. Upon completing the Knowlton …
Why did you choose to work at Ohio State? This Ohio State position had previously been created, and it was recreated to be a shared service position. So I was originally hired to work for Ophthalmology and Neurology, and Psychiatry is a department that we just took on this year. Part of why I was …
What do you like about your job? In general, I manage the office. The clinics assist law students who try cases like a real law firm, so I help the students with office activities, filing cases and with general classes, as well as filing cases for attorneys downtown. Of course I have great colleagues, and …
Why did you choose to work at Ohio State? I fell in love with Ohio State the first time I came here for a high school field trip. I knew that this is where I wanted to go to school. Once I got here, I never wanted to leave. It’s been my family. I’ve never …