Fisher Jumpstart

The Fisher Jumpstart program is a valuable opportunity to gain important knowledge and build an early connection as you begin your Fisher journey! 

Formerly the Early Arrival Program, Fisher Jumpstart participants will benefit from workshops and activities led by Fisher student leaders, staff, and alumni. The workshops will focus on Fisher culture, leadership development, and involvement opportunities.

Applications are NOW OPEN for 2026 and will close on Thursday, June 18 at 11:59 p.m.

Interested? Apply now at go.osu.edu/FisherJumpstartApplication

Important Information for Students

Eligibility Requirements

• Accept your offer of Admission to The Ohio State University and Fisher College of Business
• Please note there is limited space and that applying to the program does not guarantee participation
• Fisher Jumpstart students will NOT be able to participate in the Ohio State Welcome Leader (OWL) Program

Cost of program

• Participants are financially responsible for any costs associated with move-in
  • For example, nightly fees assessed for early residence hall move-in (if applicable)