The Ohio State University Alumni Association

The Engagement Center

The Engagement Center

Make connections, explore resources, engage with the Buckeye community

Our mission is at the Engagement Center is to connect with and assist passionate alumni, family and friends of Ohio State. Through deepening existing relationships and cultivating new ones, we are excited to help you stay engaged with what matters most to you.

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Read about Buckeye Connections

Stories we hear every day from Buckeyes like you motivate and inspire us— check them out and you’ll understand why.

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Is the sky really the limit?

As told by Adam Knisley

NASA flight controller trainees and alumni Zach Hanson and Courtney Staniak ’22 are perfect examples of how Buckeyes never say “the sky is the limit.” Read their stories and discover career resources that help you aim high and achieve your goals.

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The soundtrack of a Buckeye's life

As told by Jessica Drown

Has a special song ever transported you to another time in your life? For Dorie Eisenman ’72, songs she shared with her husband take her back to her time on campus in the 60’s and 70’s, when folk music was at its peak.



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Meet the team

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Aubrey McKee

Manager

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Bethany Duffy

Director of operations

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Chalane Miller

Engagement specialist

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Blaine A. Dearth

Engagement specialist

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Daniel Steinbock

Engagement specialist

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Dylan Alston

Engagement specialist

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Emily Curry

Lead student supervisor

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Greg Brantmeier

Operations manager

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Hannah Baker

Student supervisor

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Jasmine Jones

Student supervisor

 

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Joe Petrilla

Senior specialist

 

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Kindra Samons

Director

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Liz Abouzeid

Lead student supervisor

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Mary Bentivegna

Student supervisor

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Mitch Fogt

General manager

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Nicole Zaayer

Manager, student engagement specialists

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Olivia Bobak

Student supervisor

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Patrick Chaykowski

Engagement specialist

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Sadie Yarosh

Student supervisor