Student profile -- Numbers, gender, ethnicity
UC beauty queens -- National/state titles
Campus activities -- Clubs, groups, Greeks
Education abroad -- College program, countries

Co-op facts -- Origins, growth, '02-03 program
Co-op tales of travel
-- Celebrities, immersion
Rhyme, rhythm of co-op -- The places they go!

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI STUDENT PROFILE

Enrollment
Undergrad:
full time, 18,587; part time, 7,040

Graduate and professional:
full time, 4,884; part time, 2,464
Total enrollment: 32,975

Gender
53 percent female, 17,372
47 percent male, 15,603
Average age
23 years old, full time
32 years old, part time

Ethnicity
Black, 3,682
Asian, 898
Hispanic, 376

Housing
3,100, on campus
750, Greek houses

Home state
Ohio is home to 87 percent
 
 
Titilayo Adedokun, 1993 Miss Ohio and Tiffany Haas, 2003 Miss Ohio photo/Andrew Higley


BEAUTY AND BRAINS
National crown winnera
2000 Miss America, Heather Renee French, DAAP ’97, MDes ’01
1999 America’s Junior Miss, Sarah Jane Everman, CCM ’03

State winners
2003 Miss Ohio, Tiffany Haas, current CCM musical theater student
2002 Miss Wheelchair Ohio, Stacy James, A&S ’93
1998 Miss Ohio, Cheya Watkins, then a part-time UC student
1996 Miss Ohio, Robyn Hancock, CCM ’98
1994 Miss Ohio USA, Julia Hughes, a UC alumna
1993 Miss Ohio and Miss America second runner-up, Titilayo Adedokun, CCM ’94, MM ’96
1986 Miss Ohio, Tiffanie Newberry, Bus ’90
1983 Miss Ohio, Pamela Rigas, Law ’86

(See more pageant winners from UC)

CAMPUS ACTIVITIES
Question: Which is the largest student organization on the UC campus? Answer below.

Creative/performing arts
African American Cultural and
Research Center Choir
Bearcat Bands
Black Arts Collaborative
Last Act Theatre
New York Arts Tour
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
UC Sketch Comedy Club
University Choruses

Cultural and ethnic organizations
African American Cultural and Research Center
Alpha Psi Lambda (co-ed Latino fraternity)
Chinese Students Association
Filipino Student Association
Friendship Association of Students and Scholars from the People’s Republic of China
Hellenic Association (UC Hellas)
UC India Students Association
Japanese and American Student Organization
Korean Student Association
Latinos en Accion
Muslim Educational and Cultural Institute
Society for Appreciation of Bharathiya Heritage and Arts
Student Partners Across Nations
Vietnamese Students Association

Campus media
The News Record
Bearcast Internet Radio

Athletic/recreation sampler
Badminton Club
Chess Club
Committee to Promote Athlete Welfare
and Success (CPAWS)
Equestrian Club
Flying Club
Frisbee Golf Club
Martial Arts Club
Men’s Soccer Club
Mountaineering Club
Paintball Team
Rowing Club
Rugby Football Club
Ski and Snowboard Club
Skydiving Club
Tennis Club
Waterski Club

Greek organizations
21 fraternities:
Alpha Tau Omega
Beta Theta Pi
Delta Tau Delta
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity*
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity*
Lambda Chi Alpha
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity*
Phi Delta Theta
Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI)
Phi Kappa Tau
Phi Kappa Theta
Pi Kappa Alpha
Pi Lambda Phi
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Sigma Alpha Mu
Sigma Chi
Sigma Nu
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Theta Chi
Triangle
10 sororities:
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority*
Chi Omega
Delta Delta Delta
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority*
Kappa Alpha Theta
Kappa Delta
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority*
Theta Phi Alpha
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority*
*Historically black organizations

Campus ministries
American Baptist Campus
Ministries
Campus Crusade for Christ
Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship
Collegiate Ministry in Cincinnati
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Hillel Jewish Student Center
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
Lutheran Campus Ministry
Muslim Spiritual Support Network
Newman Campus Center
Officers Christian Fellowship
University Bible Fellowship
Wesley Foundation

Answer: The Bearcat Bands is the largest student organization on campus, with about 250 members. As Marching Band, Basketball Pep Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band, Percussion Ensemble or Winter Guard, they support campus events to the tune of 100 performances a year.

EDUCATION ABROAD
Summer is a great time for students to sample international travel and learning through programs like those listed below. The UC Institute for Global Studies can help them choose and may be able to link students with grants to lessen the cost.

This past summer, three Bearcats also joined Miami University students for a biology field study in the Bahamas, while three others began a semester at the University of Nagoya through an official UC-Japan student exchange.

Country
Time-line
Students
College program
Denmark June 10 - Aug. 15
25
DAAP
Architecture studies
Harlaxton, England June 17 - July 13
14
Raymond Walters
British studies, Irish myths
Crete and Athens June 12 - Aug. 10
20
DAAP
School of Planning
Lucca,Italy June 16 -July 18
90
CCM
Opera theater and music festival
Italy June 13 - June 26
22
CCM and DAAP
Music, architecture, art
Prague and Brussels July 13 - Aug. 7
12
CCM
International piano
Berlin, Germany Sept. 2 - Sept. 12
14
Arts and Sciences
German history
Queretaro, Mexico June 11 -July 26
24
Arts and Sciences
Spanish culture
Montreal, Canada June 15 -June 22
14
CBA
Multilingual business
Paris, France June 16 -June 23
3
Arts and Sciences
Gothic sights in Paris
France and Netherlands Aug. 6 -Sept. 4
28
CBA
European business
Bangkok, Thailand July 25 - Aug. 16
18
CBA
Business in a developing economy

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