Homecoming Weekend at Ohio State

By: Ashlee Sizemore Ohio State University (OSU) will celebrate the annual homecoming tradition around the Columbus campus from Oct. 24-26 as a way for Buckeyes to gather. According to the OSU homecoming website, the celebration started in 1912 as an idea from Geroge Rightmire, a professor and alumni. The original homecoming was called “Ohio StateContinue reading “Homecoming Weekend at Ohio State”

Getting Started as a New Reader

By: Madison Boll With the new movie, “It Ends with Us”, hitting theaters this past July, there has been a resurgence of new readers. The movie adaptation of the best-selling book has brought in viewers of all different ages. My friends, coworkers, and many people across the internet have expressed that they want to getContinue reading “Getting Started as a New Reader”

Meet Kerry Christopher

This year, The PRactice takes on a new Head Advisor, Kerry Christopher. Kerry Christopher is a lecturer for The Ohio State University at the main campus in Columbus, Ohio. He is passionate about the field of communication and currently teaches the PRactice Experience course and serves as an advisor to students who are active inContinue reading “Meet Kerry Christopher”

Gen Z: A New Era of Eco-Activism

By Cierra Schneller Generation Z is advocating for greater sustainability on the Earth. Gen Z recognizes the lack of action from older generations in addressing environmental issues, and feels it is their responsibility to act and instigate change. A significant generation gap exists regarding environmental consciousness. This generation is changing what they buy, who theyContinue reading “Gen Z: A New Era of Eco-Activism”

Exploring Communication Specializations: Which path is right for you at Ohio State School of Comm

By Emily Swenson, Jessica Barboza, Gracie Caine, Jadyn McRitchie, Christian Harsa, Taylor May, Norah Hamil, and Jenna Beane Choosing a specialization within the field of communication is a pivotal decision that can shape your career trajectory. At Ohio State School of Communication, students are offered diverse paths to specialize in, each catering to unique aspectsContinue reading “Exploring Communication Specializations: Which path is right for you at Ohio State School of Comm”

Ohio State’s 2024 Football Team is Stacked; Are We Championship Ready?

By Kacie Back After a devastating loss against Missouri in the Cotton Bowl Classic, the Buckeyes are shaping up to come back for an impressive 2024 season. With new adds from the transfer portal, returning seniors, and an adjusted coaching staff, Ohio State football fans are patiently waiting for what’s to come. It seems likeContinue reading “Ohio State’s 2024 Football Team is Stacked; Are We Championship Ready?”

Four innovative, no-cost ways to practice sustainability as an Ohio State student    

By Audrey Smith There is often a choice we have to make as students: convenience over sustainability. Even so, many students still want to have more sustainable habits, but are often prevented from doing so because they find some sustainable methods to be too time-consuming or overly expensive, making sustainability far from reach.  To helpContinue reading “Four innovative, no-cost ways to practice sustainability as an Ohio State student    “

Let’s Get Down to Business: Excel for Comm Majors

By Talia Moses When I began my first semester at The Ohio State University, I was completely unaware of the roles Microsoft Excel played in the academic and professional world. Up until that point, I had only used Excel to create organized lists of who was invited to my birthday party or to format in-depthContinue reading “Let’s Get Down to Business: Excel for Comm Majors”

Why Did I Join The PRactice? 

Real stories from students.  Words from Aislin Daugherty, Freshman  Social media has been an integral part of my life since I was young. As a kid growing up in such a digital age, I have always been semi-reliant on an online presence. I remember making my first Instagram account at 12 years old and evenContinue reading “Why Did I Join The PRactice? “

How to Destress During Finals Week

By Audrey Smith, Jocelyn Bailey, Ava Bockbrader, Brielle DiGiacco, Nicole Giannetta, Natalie Held, Megan Houberg Exercise Physical exercise is a great way to give your mind a break, whether it’s going for a walk, hitting the gym, or simply doing a few yoga exercises, physical activity releases endorphins, reducing stress and promoting a sense ofContinue reading “How to Destress During Finals Week”