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January 2025
January 2025
In this issue
A Note from OPEEP’s Directors
Happy New Year! We hope that you had a wonderful winter holiday and that the spring semester has started well. As we begin 2025, we have a lot to celebrate and a lot to look forward to. With one…
Reflections on My First Semester as an OSU Student
Written by Ashley B.First semester for me was overwhelming and made me anxious at first. I have not attended school since I was 16 years old, and I am now 35 years old. Before my incarceration I…
A Day in the Life: Jessica
“Jessica” is a student pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies. She’s also an incarcerated person at the Ohio Reformatory for Women (ORW). Jessica is a leader in her…
Learning About Abolition in Community
Written by Alia Dietsch and Keely We are the Philosophy for Humans Learning Community, a group of people who gather for a few hours nearly every other week at the Southeastern Correctional…