What's the environment like around Ohio State University?

The Ohio State University’s appearance rate in the selection of international students is still quite high. How is the surrounding environment of The Ohio State University? Next, I will also introduce to you the surrounding environment of The Ohio State University. You can also first Find out in advance.

Location

The Ohio State University is located in Columbus, the capital of Ohio, United States. Columbus is located in the heart of Ohio and is the largest city in the state.

Cultural Life

The school belongs to the Big Ten League. Columbus has many government agencies and large businesses, as well as a rich sports activities and artistic atmosphere. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in the northeastern United States. Although it is the capital of Ohio, it does not feel much different from life in a small town. It is relatively peaceful and simple, and the public security is also very good.

Natural landscape

Although Ohio is not as prosperous as the east and west coasts, it is quite rich in tourism resources: there are no mountains or rivers, but there are hills, valleys, springs and waterfalls, and the four seasons are distinct. There are peach blossoms and chrysanthemums in autumn, and you can go rafting in summer and ski in winter. It is a place where you can enjoy your life and work.

Climate

Columbus has a temperate continental humid climate, with an average temperature of -4℃-2℃ in January and an average temperature of 23℃ in July.

Transportation

The abbreviation of Columbus's public transportation system is COTA, and students can ride for free with their student ID cards. For international students, the more commonly used bus lines are No. 2, 7, and 18. In addition to COTA, OSU also has its own bus line, CABS, which anyone can ride for free. Columbus also has many large shopping malls, which are very convenient for life and shopping. Airport/pick-up information: There are direct flights from Beijing to Columbus, and you can also choose to transfer in Chicago and other places. The school CSSA can be responsible for picking up students at the airport. The airport is about ten minutes' drive from the school.

Surrounding businesses

There are many internship opportunities in Columbus. Several global companies are headquartered in Columbus. For example, the headquarters of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, the headquarters of Retailers Limited Brands, the headquarters of steel company Worthington Industries, and the headquarters of two fast food chains are in Columbus: Wendy’s and White Castle. In addition, there are the headquarters of Cardinal Health, the headquarters of Abercrombie and Philadelphia, and the headquarters of Sterling Commercial Corporation. Other major companies also have significant bases in the Columbus area. Honda Giken Industrial has two automobile plants here, one of which is Honda's first plant in the United States. JPMorgan Chase also has a significant base in Columbus.