• Title: Dean's Leadership Award

A senior studying Human Nutrition from Dublin, Ohio, Ayush Mehra has kept himself busy during his time at OSU. Currently, he serves as the Assistant Director of Community Outreach and Engagement at BuckeyeThon and the leader of both Ohio State BREACH (Buckeyes Racial/ethnic Equity Awareness Centered in Healthcare) and Heart for the Unhoused. In all of these roles, Ayush works hard to give back to his community and various vulnerable populations. His nominator said about him, “In Ohio State's 154-year history, I am certain Ayush stands among the most talented students to grace its campus. He's an exemplary model deserving recognition for positively impacting numerous individual experiences on our campus. It is a true inspiration to reflect on the impact Ayush has made on the campus community, making it right for him to serve as a representative for the Dean’s Leadership Award.”