Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) now has an OOD College2Careers counselor onsite at The University of Akron.

What is Ohio College2Careers? Partnership between the State of Ohio's Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities, Ohio’s state college and university system, including The University of Akron, and Ohio businesses offering college to career services for students with disabilities.  A College2Careers counselor is now located at The University of Akron.

What we do:

• Provide College2Careers (C2C) virtual Career Development Toolkit
• Provide additional supports for UA students with disabilities
• Career exploration & career counseling
• Assistive technology
• Internships & permanent employment resources
• Connection to an expansive employer partner network

OOD C2C contact at The University of Akron:

Mara Byers Mara.Byers@ood.ohio.gov | 330-972-2163

How to apply: 

• In person: Student Union 211 (Career Services) - virtual and in-person appointments available
• Schedule an appointment with Mara Byers
• Online: http://oodworks.com

What to expect during the application process: https://oodworks.com/what-to-expect.html

Connect with Us

Quick Links:

• https://ood.ohio.gov
• https://www.uakron.edu/career/
• https://www.uakron.edu/access/