Ohio State president addresses new freshman class of more than 8,000 students @WSYXABC6

Ohio State president addresses new freshman class of more than 8,000 students @WSYXABC6

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

New Ohio State University President Ravi Bellamkonda welcomed incoming freshmen Monday at the school’s convocation inside the Schottenstein Center, where he outlined new efforts to support student startups, expand AI education and invest in faculty.

Ohio State president addresses new freshman class of more than 8,000 students

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Ohio State president addresses new freshman class of more than 8,000 students