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Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) now has an OOD College2Careers counselor onsite at ¹ú²ú¾«Æ· 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 ¹ú²ú¾«Æ· of Akron, and Ohio businesses offering college to career services for students with disabilities.  A College2Careers counselor is now located at ¹ú²ú¾«Æ· of Akron.

What we do:

  • 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 ¹ú²ú¾«Æ· 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
  • Online: 

What to expect during the application process:

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Mara Byers

Mara Byers, College2Careers Counselor, CRC, CALP
Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
Direct Line: 330-972-2163
UA Office Location: Student Union 211 (Career Services)
Mara.Byers@ood.ohio.gov