OSU Lima gives high school students a firsthand look at the college

LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Ohio State Lima held a discovery day for high school juniors and seniors to learn more about the programs, financial aid, and extracurricular opportunities at the regional campus.

OSU Lima gives high school students a firsthand look at the college

They have four fall open houses to talk to potential students and their parents. Ohio State Lima also has two new programs starting this year, a primary education degree with an intervention specialist license and a professional writing minor for students to take advantage of. They also have 13 bachelor's degrees that can be completed right here in Lima or start one of the 200-plus majors before transferring to Columbus. University officials want them to know that they don't have to travel far to start their path to higher education.

OSU Lima gives high school students a firsthand look at the college

“We hope from today take away that this is a place they see themselves finishing their education,” says Bryan Albright Assistant Dean of Engagement, OSU Lima. “We have a lot of resources that are available for students to help them succeed and that is our main goal, is to help them succeed, help them reach their goals. So, when they graduate, they are prepared for the workforce, and they have had a great experience while they have been here at Ohio State.”

The university will be holding their next open house on October 28th. If your high school student would like to check out the campus, you can sign them up at Ohio State Lima's website and click on the admissions tab.

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