OHP-Designated Programs

Copeland Scholars is a cohort-based program in which students work both independently and collaboratively to develop personal and professional skills. The College of Business prides itself on offering experiential learning opportunities such as the Business Cluster, where students are challenged not only to learn, but also to apply their education to relevant issues in the world of business. Program benefits include a scholarship valued at up to $2,000 and renewable for four years.

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Applying to the Copeland Scholars Program:

After completing the application for admission to OHIO, eligible students will be asked to complete the OHIO Honors and Scholars supplemental application. The following essay prompt (recommended length 50-200 words) will be used to apply to both OHP and Copeland Scholars:

Students in the OHIO Honors Program represent all majors on campus and take engaging honors courses while applying what they learn outside of the classroom. Reflect on a time you discovered an issue or problem that made you want to take action, whether to learn more or promote change. What was the issue, and what did you do? (Recommended length: Approximately 300 words)

Select students will be invited to participate in a virtual interview. Students will be notified of their status during the spring semester.

The Connavino Honors Program is a research-based honors experience designed specifically for Patton College of Education teacher education students. Students complete a rigorous, inquiry-based series of courses, which will both supplement and augment their regular requirements. Honors students participate in a collaborative research project that addresses a significant pedagogical issue. This research-intensive program provides students with opportunities for leadership, professional conference presentations, professional development, intensive classroom experience in Professional Development Schools, and a close rapport with a core group of faculty.

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Applying to the Connavino Honors Program:

After completing the application for admission to OHIO, eligible students will be asked to complete the OHIO Honors and Scholars supplemental application. The following essay prompt (recommended length 50-200 words) will be used to apply to both OHP and Connavino Honors:

Students in the OHIO Honors Program represent all majors on campus and take engaging honors courses while applying what they learn outside of the classroom. Reflect on a time you discovered an issue or problem that made you want to take action, whether to learn more or promote change. What was the issue, and what did you do? (Recommended length: Approximately 300 words)

Select students may be invited to participate in a virtual interview. Students will be notified of their status during the spring semester.

The MacKenzie King Honors Program is a research-based honors experience designed specifically for students in The Patton College of Education with majors in the departments of Human and Consumer Sciences and Recreation and Sports Pedagogy. Students complete a rigorous, inquiry-based series of courses, which will both supplement and augment their regular requirements. Honors students participate in a collaborative research project that addresses a significant pedagogical issue. This research-intensive program provides students with opportunities for leadership, professional conference presentations, professional development, intensive classroom experience in Professional Development Schools, and a close rapport with a core group of faculty.

Learn more about the MacKenzie King Honors Program

Applying to the MacKenzie King Honors Program:

After completing the application for admission to OHIO, eligible students will be asked to complete the OHIO Honors and Scholars supplemental application. The following essay prompt (recommended length 50-200 words) will be used to apply to both OHP and MacKenzie King Honors:

Students in the OHIO Honors Program represent all majors on campus and take engaging honors courses while applying what they learn outside of the classroom. Reflect on a time you discovered an issue or problem that made you want to take action, whether to learn more or promote change. What was the issue, and what did you do? (Recommended length: Approximately 300 words)

Select students may be invited to participate in a virtual interview. Students will be notified of their status during the spring semester.

The Scripps Innovation Scholars program gives bold, curious problem-solvers in the Scripps College of Communication the chance to unleash their innovative spirit and make a positive change on the world. Program benefits include a $1,500 scholarship that is renewable for four years and a $1,000 stipend for enrichment activities throughout the four-year experience.

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Applying to the Scripps Innovation Scholars Program:

After completing the application for admission to OHIO, eligible students will be asked to complete the OHIO Honors and Scholars supplemental application The following essay prompt (recommended length 50-200 words) will be used to apply to both OHP and Scripps Innovation Scholars:

Students in the OHIO Honors Program represent all majors on campus and take engaging honors courses while applying what they learn outside of the classroom. Reflect on a time you discovered an issue or problem that made you want to take action, whether to learn more or promote change. What was the issue, and what did you do? (Recommended length: Approximately 300 words)

Select students will be invited to participate in a virtual interview. Students will be notified of their status during the spring semester.