Our Alumni

Or maybe it was the scholarships. Either way, the result is 10 Buckeyes, 13 degrees and a special love for Ohio State.

Abby Zalenski’s grandpa lived thanks to a charity ride-funded treatment, and that put her on a path to help others.

She talks about helping students, teaching financial literacy, fall highlights and the toughest times of her life.

At Columbus’ premier performing arts group, CEO Chad Whittington ’99 expertly juggles priorities so the shows can go on.

Melissa Wasser ’17 MA, ’17 JD is dedicated to paying forward and helping students get the opportunities she had.

The water is a star in this city, both what you can do on and around it and the tasty meals that can come from it.

The state fair standout shares some of her blue ribbon-winning recipes and her tips for gaining a competitive edge.

Former tennis player Jeff Sparr is dedicated to helping others build mental wellness through creativity, just as he did.

Eight alumni share their stories, including repeating classes, traveling far from Ohio and switching majors in the season better known for resting and vacationing.