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Title: Student Life at OSU


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Student Life at OSU
  • Statistics Grad Students

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Top Ten Reasons to Come to OSU
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10. Cockins Hall
  • Desk space
  • Computer labs
  • Keys to building
  • Lunchroom (fridge, microwave, tables)
  • Free coffee

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9. Columbus
  • Places to live
  • Nice, affordable, many choices
  • Entertainment
  • www.explorecolumus.com
  • Museums (COSI, art, etc.)
  • Concerts, theatres
  • Cedar Point
  • Eating Shopping
  • Fine dining
  • Many shopping areas

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8. Money
  • OSU is one of the highest paying schools
  • Offer funding for all level of students (MAS, MS,
    PhD)
  • Work as a Teaching Assistant or Research Assistant

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7. Football Band
  • BCS National Championship Game Jan 7, 2008
  • TBDBITL (The Best Damn Band in the Land)
  • School Pride

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6. RPAC Athletic Facilities
  • Swimming, spa, sauna
  • Treadmills, ellipticals, bikes
  • Climbing wall
  • Weights
  • Courts for basketball, racquetball
  • volleyball, and more
  • Mini-golf
  • Much more

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5. Department Activities
  • Intramurals
  • Students in the department usually put together a
    softball team spring and summer quarters
  • Many other sports too
  • Annual Spring and Holiday Department Parties
  • CMOOL
  • 1st Annual Spring Camping Trip
  • Student Gatherings and Parties
  • Running for student co-presidents

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4. OSU Libraries
  • 33 libraries on campus
  • Access to both classic and new books
  • Access to many e-journals
  • Plenty of study areas
  • Wireless internet access

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3. Placement of Graduates
  • Industry
  • TJ Walson (IBM Research) Hongfei Li
  • SAS Cheryl LeSaint, Zhenhuan Cui Yonggang Yao
  • Merck Shuyan Wan
  • Capital One Fangzhou Hu Wei Lin
  • Victorias Secret Lynne Tower
  • Academic
  • UNC-Chapel Hill Yufeng Liu
  • Columbia University Martina Pavlicova

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2. Professors
  • Want you to succeed and are willing to help
  • Make time for students
  • Variety of research areas
  • Quality publications

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1. Students
  • Diverse
  • International Students China, Thailand, South
    Korea, Iceland, Germany, India, more
  • Single, married, families
  • Friendly, smart, enthusiastic, helpful

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Programs
  • MAS, MS, PhD
  • MAS much more applied
  • MS theoretical at the masters level
  • PhD (Biostat Stat) same as MS, but then builds
    on the theory

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Qualifiers MAS Exam
  • MAS
  • MAS Exam in the fall of your second year
  • Open book note
  • PhD
  • Q1 at beginning of second year
  • Theory and applied material
  • Three grades Fail, MS pass, PhD pass
  • Q2 at beginning of third year
  • Theory applied theory
  • MS
  • Pass Q1 with an MS pass

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Places to Live
  • General Information from OSU
  • http//housing.osu.edu
  • Place map with price
  • http//www.apartmentfinder.com

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Places to Live (cont.)
  • Walking Distance and Short Bus Ride
  • Jones Tower (On campus housing Rooms for
    singles)
  • University Village (1, 2, 3 bedroom apt Shuttle
    service)
  • Buckeye Village (For couples and small families
    CABS)
  • Houses around campus
  • Driving Distance
  • Upper Arlington
  • Dublin
  • Worthington
  • Westerville
  • Bexley
  • Reynoldsberg
  • Others

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Eating Shopping
  • High Street Shops and Restaurants
  • Various shops and grocery stores
  • Fast food near campus
  • Fine restaurants at downtown area
  • Lennox City Center
  • Target, Staples
  • Movie Theatre
  • Mall at Tuttle Crossing
  • Department stores and brand stores
  • Easton Town Center
  • Department stores and brand stores
  • Movie theatre
  • Nice restaurants
  • 2 Outlets (around 1 hour driving)
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