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No. 13 Buckeyes Look to Gain Experience, Confidence In Texas

Jan 17, 2025 | ohiostatebuckeyes.com | Olivia Riley

1/17/2025 9:35:00 AM | Men's VolleyballCOLUMBUS, Ohio -- The No. 13 Buckeyes travel to Austin, Texas, this weekend for their second-consecutive appearance at the First Point Collegiate Challenge—the place where last year, they took down No. 1 UCLA. The tournament begins a seven-game stint facing American Volleyball Coaches Association Top-15 teams. Kevin Burch, now in his sixth year as head coach of the Buckeyes, said playing tough competition is important in setting the right tone for the season.
Leadership wisdom from Gene Smith-Ohio State Alumni Mag

Jun 12, 2024 | alumnimagazine.osu.edu | Todd Jones |Olivia Riley

Don’t ask the soon-to-retire Gene Smith to pick the most memorable moments from his 19 years as Ohio State’s inaugural Wolfe Foundation Endowed Athletics Director. There are too many, he says. The Buckeyes filled Smith’s tenure with celebrations: 35 team and 127 individual national championships — including the first College Football Playoff in 2014 and a women’s hockey NCAA title this year — and 115 team and 369 individual Big Ten titles.
How to break barriers as a female site manager

Mar 6, 2024 | ciobpeople.com | Olivia Riley

Ahead of International Women’s Day, site manager Olivia Riley offers her advice for the next generation of women looking to work in construction, and the lessons she’s learned along the way According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), women made up only 15.8% of the construction workforce in 2023. Despite this being an increase of 1.2% since the global pandemic, there is still a long way to go. Women are often underrepresented in this industry.
Ohio State students pioneer new dating app, aim to change collegiate dating game

Feb 14, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Olivia Riley

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Ohio State students pioneer new dating app, aim to change collegiate dating game

Feb 14, 2024 | original.newsbreak.com | Olivia Riley

Conceptualized and designed by Ohio State students, DuoDate is a double-dating app that will launch in April. Credit: Nick Saris Buckeyes, get ready to swoon. DuoDate — a new dating app established by Ohio State students, for Ohio State students — is set to launch this April. Instead of the typical one-on-one dates facilitated by prominent dating apps like Hinge or Tinder, DuoDate will employ a double-dating format to encourage users’ safety and comfort, co-founder Nick Saris said.
Broadcasting for the Buckeyes

Nov 21, 2023 | osu.edu | Olivia Riley

Since early childhood, Tyler Danburg dreamed of being a sports broadcaster but his path to achieving that goal hasn’t been an easy one. Tyler was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome when he was six-years-old, an obstacle that could have derailed his goal. But for Tyler, it was a motivator. Now a third-year journalism student at Ohio State, he’s a seasoned broadcaster with experience calling sports ranging from football, women’s soccer and more.
Tyler Danburg, a game announcer with Tourette syndrome

Nov 15, 2023 | alumnimagazine.osu.edu | Olivia Riley

Skip to Main Content Our Students You’d never know play-by-play announcer Tyler Danburg, a junior journalism major, has Tourette syndrome, and that’s thanks to hard work and big dreams. When third-year journalism major Tyler Danburg puts on a headset, his focus is on the sporting event in front of him — the one he’s broadcasting.
College Mentors for Kids connects with Columbus elementary students to build long-lasting relationships

Apr 3, 2023 | thelantern.com | Olivia Riley

Zach Krieger wears the word “Markell” on his wrist in a small, beaded bracelet. For most, this may just seem like a handmade friendship bracelet. For Krieger, a fourth-year in accounting and marketing, it’s so much more. Krieger said he received the bracelet his freshman year by his first “little buddy” named Markell, who he met through Ohio State’s chapter of College Mentors for Kids — a student-run organization which serves 200 students from five Columbus area schools, according to its website.
Student Wellness Center to host annual Love Your Body Week

Feb 18, 2023 | original.newsbreak.com | Olivia Riley

Love Your Body Week will allow students to be more positive with their body images. Credit: Courtesy of Jordan Helcbergier The Student Wellness Center is hosting a universitywide Love Your Body Week from Feb. 20-24 to help students adopt a more positive body image. The event — centered around promoting holistic wellness, bodily autonomy and body acceptance — hopes to target a wide audience, Sara Hoover, graduate in social work and program coordinator, said.