September 6, 2024

The WMU game tomorrow, September 7, 2024 kicks off at 7:30pm. Join us at our official Buckeye Game Day locations around the DC area!

Help OSUDC raise money for scholarships at Buckeye Game Days!
We need your help running Buckeye Game Days for OSUDC this football season. Please fill out this form and Richard, our VP and Game Day Chair will follow up. If you have questions about volunteering or Buckeye Game Days, please email Richard at gameday@osudc.org!

Commanders vs. Browns

Join OSUDC at FedEx Field to cheer on the Washington Commanders against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, October 6 at 1 p.m.! Every ticket purchased includes a $10 donation to the Spearman Scholarship fund and a custom co-branded Commanders x OSUDC hat. Any ticketing questions, please email Jack Gretschel, our Washington Commanders ticket rep, directly at john.gretschel@commanders.com.

New shuttle options this year from our friends at Crystal City Sports Pub: (1) the TAILGATE & RIDE option is $60/person and includes the ride to the game and back to CCSP, pre-game food, and select beverages; or (2) the RIDE option is $35/person and includes the ride to the game and back to CCSP only. The pre-game food will open at 9:45am-10am and for all shuttle ticket holders, the shuttle will depart from the back parking lot of CCSP at 11am for a 1pm kickoff. Bus will depart the Bus Parking Lot at the stadium to return to CCSP 30 minutes after the game has concluded. You can purchase your seat directly and find more information on CCSP’s website. Any shuttle questions, please email Crystal City Sports Pub directly at info@ccsportspub.com.

BellRinger Ride

BellRinger is a community uniting to support cancer research breakthroughs at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. Choose to ride 25, 50, or 100 miles from Washington, D.C. to scenic Maryland on Saturday, October 26, 2024 and join thousands of others for a weekend you won’t soon forget. If biking isn’t your thing, join us as a volunteer and help keep the energy high every mile of the route. Register to ride, or catch a glimpse of the BellRinger experience here.

OSUDC has service events in Fairfax County for Adopt-A-Highway throughout the year!

We meet at the McDonald’s at the intersection of Lee Chapel Rd. and Old Keene Mill Rd. in Burke, VA at 9:00am on the pickup date. The pickup is cancelled in the event of rain. Please contact Phil Gbur if you have any questions.

Please note that this is an age 18+ years event, per DMV safety rules. Events may be canceled/rescheduled due to COVID-19 restrictions, this event will be updated if and when that happens.

UPCOMING DATES:

• October 12
• November 16

Renew your OSUDC membership or join today!

Our 2024 membership year has begun! Ohio State Alumni includes individuals who have earned associate’s, bachelor’s, graduate, professional, or honorary degrees from Ohio State, as well as medical resident graduates of the university. All Buckeye fans and supporters are welcome to join and be a part of the Alumni Club of Washington, D.C. Your membership in OSUDC provides the following benefits:

• Membership dues are tax deductible
• Exclusive access to member only events
• Automatic Entry into raffles for free tickets to sports and cultural events
• Free or discounted pricing for all OSUDC events
• Be the first to hear about educational and enriching experiences in the DC metro area hosted by the university and/or OSUDC
• Network with Ohio State alumni, faculty, students, former athletes, and supporters
• Ability to serve on OSUDC committees

Membership renewal: Annual memberships for both OSUDC and The Ohio State University Alumni Association begin as early as January 1 of each year and expire on December 31 of the same calendar year. membership fees do not vary for those who join after January 1.

Two ways to join:

Option 1) Alumni Donor | Join now

Yearly Alumni Donor membership to OSUAA + a one-year membership in OSUDC.

• This option is for alumniof Ohio State and is achieved with a gift of $25 or more to OSUDC’s support fund, found here.
• Alumni donors receive early access to purchase football tickets through the university.

Option 2) Life Donor | Join now

Yearly Life Donor membership to OSUAA + a one-year membership in OSUDC.

• This option is for alumniof Ohio State and is achieved with a gift of $150 or $10/monthly to the OSUDC support fund.
• Life donors receive early access to purchase football tickets, the print edition of the Ohio State Alumni magazine, and special communications from OSUAA President and CEO Molly Ranz Calhoun.

Questions?

• Contact our membership chair, David Turkaleski, at membership@osudc.org.

OSUDC is the 2023 Club of the Year!

OSUDC is the 2023 Club of the Year! This award is given to one club who exemplifies the mission of The Ohio State University Alumni Association and university as a whole, with volunteer efforts that exceed expectations and excel in all areas. OSUDC is the first club to be awarded Club of the Year three times consecutively (2021, 2022, 2023). Congratulations to the OSUDC Board and membership for this outstanding honor!

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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.