Visiting Campus
Safe and Healthy Guidelines
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Campus Recruiting
Whether you are looking for candidates for full-time, part-time, internship or co-op positions, Ohio State University can meet your needs. To help you find the right candidates, Ohio State University has a network of career services offices and professionals to assist you. Buckeye Careers is here to help you navigate our decentralized structure, personalize your candidate recruitment and target specific groups of eligible students and alumni.
Employers organizing information sessions and/or pre-nights to enhance their recruiting efforts at Ohio State are asked to follow these steps:
1. Reserve a Space:
Ohio State has a number of venues for information sessions to meet any organization's needs. You will want to work directly with one of the recommended information session venues that are listed below. The venue contacts will assist you with organizing your event. More general information about all the venues on campus can be found on the Ohio State Plan Events webpage.
Featured Information Session Venues:
- Ohio Union
It’s easy to find the right space for your needs in the Ohio Union. With 34 unique meeting and event spaces, flexible room set-ups, onsite catering and an array of audiovisual services, the Ohio Union is the perfect on-campus location for your next event. Speak with an Event Services team member to see how the Ohio Union can make your next event an extraordinary experience.
To reserve a tabling or promotions space in the Ohio Union visit their Meetings and Events website.
Contact: 614-292-5200
Address: 1739 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43210
- The Blackwell Inn and Conference Center
Impress your guests at the state-of-the-art conference and event space. The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center, located on Ohio State's campus, is the ideal venue for a corporate event, training seminar, banquet, wedding or conference. They offer about 20,000 square feet of meeting and event space throughout multiple event rooms, complete with cutting-edge technology and an expert staff to assist you in planning and executing the perfect event. Additionally, our hotel has 151 guestrooms and suites to accommodate all your event attendees.
Contact: 614-247-4000
Address: 2110 Tuttle Park Place, Columbus, OH 43210
- Ohio State Libraries
A short walk from the Fisher College of Business campus, the 18th Ave. Library or Thompson Library provide a nice venue for meet and greet and presentation opportunities.
Contact: 614-292-5345
Addresses: 18th Ave. Library 175 West 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210 and Thompson Library 1858 Neil Ave, Columbus, OH 43210
Think of Longaberger Alumni House, with its picturesque setting overlooking the Olentangy River, for your next meeting or social gathering. Rental rooms and spaces can easily accommodate both small and large groups; and the professionally trained staff's attention to detail helps make every occasion a special one.
Contact: Conference Services Account Executive
Phone: 614-292-3067
- Ohio Stadium Huntington Club or University Suite
Nestled snugly on the banks of the Olentangy River, stately Ohio Stadium is one of the most recognizable landmarks in all of college athletics.Thanks to a major remodeling effort in 1999, you can host your event in one of the new, upscale rooms in historic Ohio Stadium, many with views overlooking one of the most historic playing surfaces in all of athletics.
Phone: 614-292-6713
Location: 411 Woody Hayes Drive, Columbus, OH 43210 - Fawcett Conference Center
Whether it's training, a conference or a banquet, the Fawcett Event Center's recently-updated facilities will make your gathering of 5 to 500 guests pleasant and productive.
Phone: 614-292-1342
Location: 2400 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH 43210
2. Connect with Career Services:
The event locations will not contact career services on your behalf to promote your session. This is why it is recommended that you connect with Buckeye Careers to alert us of your event as another way to promote your visit. We will be able to connect you with other Ohio State resources and with the college career service offices that may best represent your target student population.
3. Promote your Event with Handshake:
Once your event space is reserved, enter the information into Handshake. Click the "Events" section on the menu bar, then click on the "Request Event" tab to enter the details. Make sure to enter the location details in the description section of the Handshake form. If the location details are not listed, your event will be declined. Once your event is approved, you will be able to monitor the RSVP’s for the event in Handshake.
Below are a few resources for event planning on Handshake: