Category: Exploring Columbus

Hi! As we near the end of the first session, I reflect on the balance between academic challenges and leisure activities. I describe our exciting paintball day, where 20 of us SMF students bonded over intense battles. Thanks to a friend's initiative, we also enjoyed a culinary adventure, trying delicious Indian dishes in Columbus. Our weekend wouldn't be complete without cheering for The Ohio State football team, and we celebrated a thrilling victory. Stay tuned for future blog posts about Columbus exploration, football game experiences, job-seeking, and more.

The city of Columbus has so many different activities and events to share throughout the whole year. However, due to its convenient location in the Midwest, the fall season is one of the best times to have fun around Columbus. Not only because of the city’s cozy weather, colorful trees, and bonfire aroma, but mainly for its community vibe. Here are some of my personal favorites:

One of the best things about attending Ohio State is that OSU is in beautiful Columbus! Columbus is the state’s capitol and one of the quickest growing cities in the US. Here is a quick guide for exploring Columbus from a double buckeye*! *double buckeye = someone who has gone to Ohio State “twice,” IE, for undergraduate studies and for graduate school.

Spring has sprung in Columbus! Here are three tips to enjoy the warmer weather.

As someone who has had the joy of experiencing an Ohio winter before, I have no problem finding things to do. However, I realize that not everyone enjoys the cold as much as I do, so here are some fun activities for those who prefer the indoors!