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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dear Russ College students,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#00B0F0">Do you have a co-op or internship this spring?</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#00B0F0">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We hope you’ll tell us </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">about it, and that you’ll complete the attached
<b><span style="background:lime;mso-highlight:lime">“course registration form” to
<span style="color:black">be registered for ET </span>1910/2910/3910/4910</span>,
</b><span style="color:black">a one credit-hour course that will list your co-op/internship experience on your transcript.</span><span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">There are no meeting times for the class. You’ll complete an evaluation at the end of your work term and your co-op/internship supervisor will complete an evaluation at
the end of your work term. You will also write a brief summary of what you did during your co-op/internship at the end of the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">spring<span style="color:#1F497D"> </span>semester<span style="color:black">.</span><span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>It’s a quick and simple way to obtain academic credit for your work experience.
<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Benefits of enrolling in ET 1910/2910/3910/4910<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span><span style="color:#1F497D">Financial aid main points<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">–</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">Scholarships are deferred while you’re working<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">–</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">Grants are readjusted<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">–</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">Don’t make loan payments because you are registered for the course<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">–</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">Can receive loans<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">We suggest you call Financial Aid to work out details with them and ask any questions you may have<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">•</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">As part of the Ohio Guarantee Tuition Plan, a student in an approved internship and/or co-op through his or her college may be granted additional semester(s) at his/her established cohort rate equal to the semesters s/he was
enrolled in internship/co-op credit <u><a href="https://www.ohio.edu/guarantee/exceptions.cfm">https://www.ohio.edu/guarantee/exceptions.cfm</a></u>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">•</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">Still qualify for health insurance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">•</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">Released from Residence Hall housing contract<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">•</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">Counts toward electives for ETM majors <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">•</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">Listed on student transcripts as “Cooperative Education Field Experience I”, II, etc. Many employers prefer to see a supervised experience on transcripts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">•</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">Prerequisite to employment for some employers, since enrollment in such a course fits the legal requirements outlined in
<u>Ohio Revised Code Section 4141.01(B)(3)(e)(ii)</u>. These employers will contact the Office of Professional Experiences to verify enrollment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> <a href="http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/4141.01">
http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/4141.01</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">•</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#1F497D">May count toward the requirements to obtain the
<u>Professional Engineer (PE) license</u>. In Ohio, as in many states, co-op and internship experience counts toward the 4-year field work requirement to obtain the PE license. Note: only experience from the completion of the sophomore year onward applies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> <a href="http://peps.ohio.gov/">
http://peps.ohio.gov/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:red">Deadline to return the form of your choice is Friday, November 18, 2016.
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Brenda Sinclair, BBA
<br>
Administrative Specialist</span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:#62594E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Office of Professional Experiences</span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Stocker Center 120</span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:#62594E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">1 Ohio University</span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:#62594E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Athens OH
<a href="tel:45701-2979"><span style="color:blue">45701-2979</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:#62594E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">T:
<a href="tel:740.593.1618"><span style="color:blue">740.593.1618</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="tel:740.593.4960"><span style="color:blue">740.593.4960</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT";color:blue"><a href="mailto:sinclab1@ohio.edu"><span style="color:blue">sinclab1@ohio.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Galliard BT""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#006633;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Russ College of Engineering and Technology</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="http://www.ohio.edu/engineering"><span style="color:blue">www.ohio.edu/engineering</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:blue"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/ohio.engineering"><span style="color:blue">www.facebook.com/ohio.engineering</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="http://www.twitter.com/russcollege"><span style="color:blue">www.twitter.com/russcollege</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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