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  • Buckeyes engage in COP30 in Belém do Pará, Brazil

    December 16, 2025
    The 30th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, held in Belém do Pará, Brazil from November 10-21, brought together global leaders, scientists, activists and members of civil society to advance international climate action. Ohio State faculty, students and alumni participated in virtual events and engaged at COP30 through a variety of opportunities.
    Pereira da Silva and Eaglin

  • School of Music residency program expands its reach in Brazil

    December 16, 2025
    The Ohio State University School of Music continued its commitment to international collaboration through its ongoing Music Residency Program in Brazil. This October, the program expanded to the cities of João Pessoa and Natal, located along Brazil’s northeast coast.
    Four students stand with a saxophone in their music program

  • Three students awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for summer 2026

    December 16, 2025
    Three Ohio State students have been awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affair s for summer 2026. Summer 2026 Recipients Anya Peterman, fourth year studying industrial design ( Fisher Global Internships: Spain ) “Being awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship is an incredible honor that affirms...

  • Taking a global view: the best stories of 2025

    December 15, 2025
    The Office of International Affairs takes pride in our connections and collaborations across our campuses and the important role we play in helping develop, support and advance Ohio State’s international initiatives. 2025 demonstrated how our Buckeye community made their mark and elevated Ohio State’s reach across the globe. Take a peek at some of our top stories and events from the past year as...

  • Buckeyes Abroad: Christina DeFiore

    December 15, 2025
    Christina DeFiore, a fourth-year strategic communications major at The Ohio State University, turned Florence, Italy, into her classroom for four months through Arcadia Abroad - ISI Florence.
    Three women pose outside in Italy.

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