s tu d e nt s pot l i ght by Sarah Grace Smith Photo courtesy of Ross Guthery
Alumni in Paris
Fulbright Grant takes Dublin Coffman grad to France Ross Guthery had no idea that signing up to take French at Karrer Middle School in eighth grade would lead to a bright future – a Fulbright future, to be exact. “Part of the reason why I took French to begin with was because (my brother) Grant chose Spanish and I just wanted to do something else,” he says, laughing. Now, Guthery is in France, in his second year studying for a master’s degree in
data science and business analytics on a Fulbright scholarship. After completing a data analytics internship with Zillow the summer after his junior year at The Ohio State University, Guthery realized he needed a post-secondary degree in order to pursue a career in his chosen field and started looking at his options. “I also really enjoyed my French degree at Ohio State, and that wasn’t something that I was ready to give up yet,” he says. “This master’s program seemed a good way
to do both. I get the technical skill set that I need for data science but also continue practicing and improving my French.” During his senior year, Guthery applied for a notoriously competitive Fulbright scholarship. The application process is rigorous. First, he had to apply through OSU before his application was nominated to move forward to the national pool of candidates. From there, his application went through a few more rounds of consideration before he finally received word in February 2020 that his
Visit the Historic Dublin business District
People have been coming to Historic Dublin to live and work since the early days. Like when they came by stagecoach kinda early days. SINce 1810, people have called Dublin home. Whether you’re looking to build, buy, sell or personalize your home, or you’re shopping for a new space for your business, you’ll find the help you need in the Historic Dublin Business District. Meet a Historic Dublin real estate expert, architect, or interior designer for a cup of coffee, a craft beer, good glass of wine or even a gourmet cupcake in our quaint downtown to discuss your housing needs. Browse the local galleries afterwards for the ideal pieces to adorn your home. Warm your home with a custom gift basket or toys for the kids. Your future home or office might just be in Historic Dublin’s past.