Buckeye Bits E-Newsletter: July 25, 2018

July 25, 2018

Pre-Order your OSU @ Maryland Football Tickets NOW!

TODAY, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 IS THE DEADLINE to guarantee tickets within the OSUDC blocks.

The Buckeyes are coming to the University of Maryland to take on the Terrapins in College Park on Saturday, November 17. We have secured 2 blocks of tickets on the visitor sideline, one in the lower level, and one in the upper level of the stadium. Each ticket purchased includes a $10 donation to our Spearman Scholarship Fund. Pre-ordering your Maryland football tickets through OSUDC is the only way to guarantee you are seated with Buckeye alumni and fans for the game. All sales are final. Tickets will be mailed to the address indicated on PayPal, please include a note for the OSUDC treasurer Melissa Harto if tickets should be sent to a different address. Please email Melissa Harto with any questions.

Purchase Lower Level Seats$93 per ticket


Purchase Upper Level Seats$72.50 per ticket


July Happy Hour

Join OSUDC for our monthly happy hour! Tomorrow, Thursday, July 26, we’ll be at Sign of the Whale in Dupont Circle in DC. Mix, mingle, and network with fellow Buckeye alumni in the DC area. See you there!


Welcome your newest alumni family members

The New Buckeyes, New City event will be held at Carmine’s in Penn Quarter on Tuesday, August 21 from 6-8pm. Appetizers will be served, and each guest gets one complimentary drink ticket. Registration is $10 for alumni and complimentary for 2018 graduates.

Join fellow Buckeyes for an exciting welcome celebration like no other. New Buckeyes, New City is the perfect opportunity for recent graduates to form connections with established alumni, introducing them to Washington D.C., and showing them all the ways they can stay connected to Ohio State.

Washington, D.C.

Tuesday, August 21, 2018
6 – 8 p.m.
Carmine’s
425 7th St NW
Washington, D.C. 20004

Click here to RSVP now!


Alumni: don’t forget to nominate a Rising Buckeye in the D.C. area. This is a special recognition of alumni making an astounding impact and doing great things in their community.

Nominate a Rising Buckeye


Join the Game Day Committee

We’re finalizing our official Buckeye Game Day partners for the 2018 football season! To join the Game Day committee to help us raise scholarship funds at our Game Day parties, to volunteer for our Maryland tailgate on Saturday, November 17, or for more information about getting involved, email Tariq & Melissa: gameday@osudc.org. Stay tuned for details about our upcoming Game Day Happy Hour, planned for Thursday, August 23!


Ohio State Alumni Flag Football

Are you interested in playing flag football with OSUDC? Capital Alumni Network football is a coed league, and the season runs weekends September-December. For more information or to join us this fall, email Renita at athletics@osudc.org. Go Bucks!


Attention Landscape Architecture alumni:

Did you take classes with J. Brooks Breeden, FASLA Emeritus, a professor of Landscape Architecture in the Knowlton School of Architecture at OSU for 31 years (1974-2005)? When he retired in 2005, he and his wife, Peggy Breeden, relocated to Springfield, VA. He passed away in 2012, and she would love to connect with his former students. Please email us for her contact information!



We have a brand new executive board! If you’re looking to contact us, be sure to check out our updated website for the most current info. (Don’t worry, if you email the wrong person, we’ll be sure to pass your email along!)


Join or Renew your OSUDC Membership

Just a friendly reminder to renew your membership with The Ohio State University Alumni Club of Greater Washington, DC. The membership year runs from June 2018 to May 2019, so don’t get left out this year. Joining or renewing your membership is easy, and will help you stay connected to other Buckeye faithful in the DC. area.

Please visit our website and renew your membership today! Annual dues are just $25 for The OSU Alumni Club of Greater Washington, DC. Thanks and Go Bucks!


Upcoming Events Calendar
Keep up with all of our upcoming events on our website! You can easily export the events you’re interested in attending to iCal or Google Calendar.

Countdown to Ohio State Vs. Michigan

Upcoming Events

Apr 07 10:00am

OSUDC Nature Walk & Bald Eagle Viewing at Mason Neck State Park

Join OSUDC for a nature walk led by Ohio State alum and Host of Virginia Outdoor Adventures Podcast (VAOA), Jessica Bowser. Jessica will be …

Aug 03 4:05pm

Ohio State Alumni Day at the Nationals

Come out and show your Buckeye pride as the Nationals host Ohio State Alumni Day at the ballpark! Join Ohio State alumni, students, parents, faculty…

Aug 17 2:00pm

Washington Mystics vs. Minnesota Lynx

Join us for an electrifying evening of basketball as the Washington Mystics against the Minnesota Lynx on Saturday, August 17th at 2pm! Come out and support the Mystics and…