Category New Students

Join Us For Opening Convocation Ceremony

Ohio Wesleyan’s campus community will welcome the newest class of Bishops and family members to the Opening Convocation Ceremony on Thursday, August 15, 2024, from 4-5 p.m. outdoors on the Rock Quad. Campus leaders will share encouraging messages, and OWU’s…

Discover Delaware: Delaware Antique Mall

“I love the extensive size of the store and the interesting oddities make this my favorite place to wander between classes.” – Logan Fraire ’24 Delaware Antique Mall, 17 W William St, Delaware, OH 43015 (2-minute walk from campus) If…

The OWU Class of 2028 Official Playlist is here!

You picked the songs, we compiled the playlist – the top 28 songs of the Ohio Wesleyan Class of 2028 are now live on Spotify! Listen as you’re getting ready to head to campus – and then listen on your…

In the News: Ohio Wesleyan’s U.S. Entrepreneurship Competition

Ohio Wesleyan University launched its new U.S. Entrepreneurship Competition on July 1. Open to entrepreneurs of all ages and from all locations, it is the largest business plan competition in Ohio, with a total prize package of nearly a half-million…

Discover Delaware: The Backstretch

“The atmosphere is so much fun to be in, and it’s a great place to just chill and hang out with friends” – Sydney Vernadakis ’25 The Backstretch, 14 S Sandusky St, Delaware, OH 43015 (2-minute walk from campus) The…

i³ Video of the Week: Dark Matter and the OWU Connection

Meet Bob Harmon, Ohio Wesleyan’s Professor of Physics & Astronomy. Watch Dr. Harmon’s mini-lecture titled “Dark Matter and the OWU Connection.” Dr. Harmon’s lecture is part of OWU’s signature event, i³: Ideas. Insight. Imagination. In 2024-2025, we anticipate the eighth…

New Student Housing Assignments & Questions

If you haven’t already done so, log in to the Res Life Portal to review your housing assignment, meal plan, and roommate information. Meal plans can be changed any time through the 10th day of class this fall term.  If…

Please Complete Required “Student Media Consent” Form Today

Ohio Wesleyan shares Dean’s List, Graduation, and other OWU accomplishments with your hometown news media and with you and your parents/guardians via email. Please log out of any personal Gmail user-profiles and then use your owu.edu email address to complete…

Help Create the Soundtrack for the Class of 2028 Playlist!

We are making an OWU Class of 2028 Spotify Playlist and need YOUR help! Submit your three favorite songs you love listening to right now. The top 28 songs submitted by you and your classmates will be added to your very own OWU Class of…

Discover Delaware: Amato’s Woodfired Pizza

“I like Amato’s because it is within walking distance of campus, and the food is very tasty and affordable for students.” – Hannah Jones ’26 Amato’s Wood Fired Pizza, 6 S Sandusky St, Delaware, OH 43015 (2-minute walk from campus)…