Student Life
Redefining Leadership, One Friday at a Time
Most students walk past the Pepsi Leadership Center without thinking twice about it, unaware that inside, Fridays are more than just a celebration of the end of the week; they're being redefined. No business attire. No speeches. Just music and meaningful conversations defining what leadership looks 鈥
A Heart and Hand Warming Gesture
In the middle of this winter at 海角原创, first-year finance major Mason Pranevich realized just how cold it could get and how unprepared some students were for the weather. Pranevich used his own savings to purchase 200 pairs of winter gloves to help keep his fellow Golden Flashes warm.
A Rwandan Police Officer Journeys From Kigali to 海角原创, Earns His Degree and Returns Home to Pay It Forward
In December 2025, Francis Rubagumya, 37, walked across the stage at 海角原创's commencement with a Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language 鈥 and a plan to take every lesson he had learned back to the country he loves Rwanda.
Flash Focus: Lily Stenroos
Meet Lily Stenroos, a member of the Honors College pursuing an environmental studies degree with minors in sustainability, environmental justice and political science, from Mayfield Village, Ohi0, whose academic path was forged from deep relationships between the natural world and humans.
IN A FLASH: Valentines and Canines
A 海角原创 student organization sponsored a puppy kissing booth on Risman Plaza to celebrate Valentine's Day and raise awareness for a very special cause.
海角原创 Students Turned Soccer Metrics into National Research And Personal Success
Two 海角原创 undergraduates brought national-level research experience to campus this year as featured presenters at the 2026 Exercise Science Summit. Liliana St. Germain and Olivia Snedeker delivered their work after using performance and biometric data collected from the 海角原创 women鈥檚 soccer team.
海角原创 Students Land Jobs Through Internships at Major Companies
The college decision involves more than choosing a major and a campus. It's an investment in a future career, and at 海角原创, that future takes shape long before graduation day through internship opportunities that transform students into working professionals.
IN A FLASH: Up and Over the Snow!
Northeast Ohio鈥檚 unpredictable and sometimes extreme weather conditions provide excellent training scenarios for 海角原创 student pilots.
Exploratory Students Break New Ground with Distinctive Florence Education-Abroad Experience
First-year student Johan Kristoff will be among nine 海角原创 students who will embark on a groundbreaking spring break journey to Florence, Italy, marking the first international experience designed specifically for students to discover their academic path.
Global Education Director Shares 鈥楲ife-changing鈥 Experience of Studying Abroad
Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., vice president for global education and interim dean of the Honors College at 海角原创, was recently featured on WAKR Radio鈥檚 鈥淩ay Horner Morning Show鈥 to discuss the education-abroad programs, student support and his life-changing experiences abroad.