Category New Students

Discover Delaware: Boardman Arts Park

“I really enjoy the Arts Park. It’s right across the street from the residential side, so it’s super accessible, and it’s a nice place to hang out after class!” – Clara Wood ’25 Boardman Arts Park, 154 W. William Street…

Get Involved at OWU | Student Involvement Fair

The fall Student Involvement Fair is on Thursday, August 31, from 6-8 p.m. on Rowland Avenue. You can visit tables to learn information about how to attend meetings, join a student organization, and attend campus events. It is a fantastic…

Discover Delaware: First Friday (Downtown)

“First Fridays are always a fun way to get into downtown and see what’s happening in Delaware. Sometimes, the Marching Bishops will play for [the crowd]!” – Kathy Habian ’25 First Fridays, N. Sandusky Street (2-minute walk from campus) First…

This Week’s OWU Lingo: The Hill

The Hill  noun, place /thuh – hil/ It’s not actually a hill; it’s actually pretty flat. Short for Fraternity “Hill” this favorite spot on campus is a grassy area in the middle of OWU’s fraternity houses (Park Ave. & Williams Dr.).…

Video of the Week: Your Brain is Plastic

Meet Kira Bailey, Ohio Wesleyan’s Associate Professor of Psychology and Acting Department Chair of Neuroscience. Watch Dr. Bailey’s mini-lecture titled “Your Brain is Plastic.” Dr. Bailey’s lecture is part of OWU’s signature event, i³: Ideas. Insight. Imagination. In 2023-2024, we…

How to Send Mail & Ship Packages to OWU

Students, you will love receiving mail and packages, so pass this info on to your parents, family, and friends! The Office of Residential Life will email each student a mailbox number for the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Student Mailroom. The box…

i³ Video of the Week: Identity Building in Daily Practice

Meet Vanessa Hildebrand, Ohio Wesleyan’s Assistant Professor of Sociology-Anthropology. Watch Dr. Hildebrand’s mini-lecture titled “Identity Building in Daily Practice.” Dr. Hildebrand’s lecture is part of OWU’s signature event, i³: Ideas. Insight. Imagination. In its sixth year, i³ (i-cubed) continues to…

Discover Delaware: Yokai Ramen Bistro

“I really enjoy walking to Yokai Ramen Bistro because their chefs cook up traditional Japanese dishes that are matched with a lovely atmosphere. It’s awesome to see individuals introduce their cultures into Delaware through locally owned businesses!” – Deshawn Rode…

Camp Oh-Wooo Assignments Sent by August 1

Students will be informed of the Camp Oh-Wooo track (Challenge, Service, or Wilderness) they were placed into via their OWU email address on or before Aug. 1.  Camp Oh-Wooo, our orientation program for new students, begins on move-in day, Aug.…

Submit Required Health Info to Student Health Center ASAP

Dear Incoming Students & Parents, On behalf of Ohio Wesleyan’s Student Health Services, welcome to OWU! Please take a moment today to complete your Ohio Wesleyan health services requirements. For the safety of the campus, only students who have met the…