Ohio Today’s winter issue: All about ‘practice’
Ohio Today’s winter issue includes an article on Tibetan monks from the Labrang Tashi Kyil Monastery in Dehradun, India, who visited Ohio University’s Athens campus this past October and created a Peace Mandala inside Baker University Center. Photo by Elle Achten, BSJ ’14, MA ’17
The winter issue of Ohio Today focuses on OHIO alumni, faculty, staff, and students in the act of putting their noses to the grindstone to achieve their goals, understand their work more deeply, and learn about themselves—all through acts of practice.
How do we get better at anything? We practice. The Bobcat Nation practices in medical school labs and classrooms; in art studios and on baseball diamonds; in community and creative hubs.
The winter issue of Ohio Today arrives in mailboxes and inboxes soon. In this issue, you’ll see stories that show OHIO alumni, faculty, staff, and students in the act of putting their noses to the grindstone to achieve their goals, understand their work more deeply, and learn about themselves—all through acts of practice.
The cover of Ohio Today’s winter issue, themed “Practice,” features Melinda Tsapatsaris, BSED ’98. Photo by Kyle Grillot, BSVC ’12
Here’s a look at a selection of stories in the winter issue of Ohio Today:
- Meditate on peace: Tibetan monks painstakingly create the OHIO Peace Mandala
- Practiced persistence: A student puts into practice lessons learned about landing a job
- A new day: The Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s new training for future physicians
- Mastering OHIO: International students learning English master more than just the language
- Empowered: K-12 students learn by asking, then trying
- Give and get: Bobcats and community connect
- Rising up: Bobcats have each other’s backs
- “Got that swing”: Ohio Today ((radio)) podcast asks: Are student-artists and student-athletes more alike than different when seen through the lens of “practice”?
Visit www.ohiotoday.org for these stories and more.
Questions? Write to Ohio Today at ohiotody@ohio.edu.