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Athletics & the Connection – How to Solve the Puzzle
10-10:45 a.m.
LOCATION: Schimmel/Conrades Science Center 163
Join us for an engaging session that explores the intersection of athletics and experiential learning. This dynamic conversation will highlight how student-athletes develop essential life skills such as leadership, teamwork, discipline, and resilience through sports. Learn how the lessons learned on the field and in the gym extend far beyond competition, shaping well-rounded individuals who excel academically and professionally. Through OWU Connection examples and personal stories, this session will inspire students to view their athletic experiences as powerful opportunities for personal growth and future success. Whether you're a student-athlete or simply passionate about sports, this session will offer insights into how athletics can be a key component of experiential education.
 Moderator: Doug Zipp Athletic Director |
 Panelist: Alex Goldenberg '25Major: Business Administration: Marketing |
 Panelist: Spencer Amacher '25Major: Pre-Medicine/Pre-Dentistry |
 Panelist: McKenna "Mac" Tuttle '25Major: Health & Human Kinetics: Exercise Science |
 Panelist: Amara Carlson '25Major: Health & Human Kinetics |
 Panelist: Kasey Schipfer '25Majors: Health & Human Kinetics: Exercise Science and Psychology |