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Students welcomed to OHIO's Athens Campus during Welcome Week [PHOTOS]

New academic year, new Bobcats. Ohio University welcomed thousands of first-year students to its Athens Campus last week with a wide range of events, including a Welcome Week concert by Drake Bell, the Student Involvement Fair, First Year Convocation, Party at Ping and much more.

 

 

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OHIO President M. Duane Nellis helps a student move into Jefferson Hall. Photo by Ben Siegel
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Students move into their residence halls before the fun events begin during Welcome Week. Photo courtesy of Student Affairs
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Students play a game at Party at Ping during Welcome Week. Photo courtesy of Student Affairs
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President Nellis walks through the gate with students during the 2019 Involvement Fair. Photo by Hannah Ruhoff
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The Marching 110 performs during the 2019 Involvement Fair. Photo by Hannah Ruhoff

 

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The African Student Association Undergraduate Chapter dances during the 2019 Involvement Fair. Photo by Hannah Ruhoff

 

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Students participate in an informal survery by holding up their cellphones at First Year Student Convocation. Photo by Ben Siege
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GIVE members talk to students about signing up during the 2019 Involvement Fair. Photo by Hannah Ruhoff

 

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Singer Drake Bell takes a selfie with a student during his Welcome Week Concert at OHIO. Photo by Eli Burris
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Students pose for a 2023 class photo at Peden Stadium. Photo by Ben Siegel

 

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Published
August 29, 2019
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Staff reports