Buckeye Leadership Society
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The Buckeye Leadership Society, also known as BLS
, is an honorary leadership organization at The Ohio State University
in Ohio
in the United States
. Established on campus in 2004, it currently has over 300 members.
The Society is affiliated with the Ohio Union
and its leadership development programs.
The chapter's daily duties are carried out by a group of second and third year members who serve as Mentor
s. The Mentors work with the staff advisors to coordinate programs, events, group activities, leadership, and service opportunities on campus.
BLS
As an acronym, BLS may stand for:*BLS *Bachelor of Library Science*Bare lymphocyte syndrome*Basic life support, an emergency medical protocol*BellSouth, ticker symbol for the United States telephone company...
, is an honorary leadership organization at The Ohio State University
Ohio State University
The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
in Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Established on campus in 2004, it currently has over 300 members.
The Society is affiliated with the Ohio Union
Ohio Union
The Ohio Union is a student activity center at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. The Ohio Union serves as one of two student activity centers at Ohio State; Drake Union is the other student activity center. The Ohio Union provides facilities for student activities, organizations and...
and its leadership development programs.
The chapter's daily duties are carried out by a group of second and third year members who serve as Mentor
Mentor
In Greek mythology, Mentor was the son of Alcimus or Anchialus. In his old age Mentor was a friend of Odysseus who placed Mentor and Odysseus' foster-brother Eumaeus in charge of his son Telemachus, and of Odysseus' palace, when Odysseus left for the Trojan War.When Athena visited Telemachus she...
s. The Mentors work with the staff advisors to coordinate programs, events, group activities, leadership, and service opportunities on campus.