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Congratulations and Welcome to the Alumni Association Congratulations on receiving your degree. You may not notice the difference, but today, along with hundreds of your colleagues, you have joined the ranks of Ohio State alumni. For you, one era has passed, and another is about to begin. You are a member of the Buckeve family and partner in the enterprise, carrying the reputation of Ohio State through your activities and accomplishments. You exemplify the fruits of a good education: a critical mind, a discerning spirit, higher values, a sense of commitment, and the privilege of service. You can assist the university in many ways. You can recruit new and highly qualified students. You can represent Ohio State well through personal and occupational achievements. You can participate financially through the Development Fund. And you can work in an advisory capacity with the university to improve it and its programs to better prepare today's students for tomorrow's citizenship We extend to you a year's complimentary membership in the Alumni Association. Included is a vear's subscription to the Ohio State Alumni Magazine, which will keep you informed of the university's continuing pursuit of excellence and help you keep in touch with your friends and classmates. To you, your family, friends, and all those who helped you reach this day go our best wishes. You are joining a great family of Ohio State alumni working together to make a difference around the world. Cordially [[signature]] Kathryn M. Moore Chair, Board of Directors [[signature]] Dan L. Heinlen The Ohio State University Alumni Association