STEP
About STEP
STEP is an extension of Ohio State’s commitment to the student experience and provides an opportunity for education beyond the classroom. Students participating in STEP have the opportunity to submit a proposal for a fellowship of up to $2,000 to use towards a STEP Signature Project.
News and Articles
Volunteer as a STEP Expo Reviewer! (Faculty and Staff)
The Second-year Transformational Experience Program (STEP) is hosting its bi-annual Dr. Javaune Adams-Gaston STEP Expo on Wednesday, February 19, in the Ohio Union’s Archie Griffin Ballroom.
Recent Publication Highlights Impact of STEP
The Second-year Transformational Experience Program (STEP) was featured in a recent article titled, “Effects on Students’ Holistic Development Through a Comprehensive Second-Year Program."
10 Students Who Did Marvelous Things Through STEP
Read the Ohio State Alumni Magazine’s March 2024 publication "10 Students Who Did Marvelous Things Through STEP", which highlights the outcomes and experiences of ten former STEP students across project categories.
D.C. Trip Provides Transformative STEP for Buckeyes
Read Ohio State Marion’s article covering the 2024 STEP Spring Break trip to Washington D.C., open to STEP students on Ohio State’s Marion, Lima, and Wooster campuses.
Ohio State News Reports on the STEP Expo
Read the Ohio State News' article entitled "STEP Expo Showcases Ohio State Students’ Research, Creativity".
Ohio State Alumni Magazine Interviews STEP Faculty Mentors
Former and current STEP Faculty Mentors reflect on their commitment to mentorship and describe the role it has played in their own educational and professional journeys.