Surgical Pathology Exploration for College Students. The Ohio State University Pathology Department offers an introductory session “What is Pathology” in late September/early October and “Cardiothoracic Autopsy Showcase” in late January/early February for medical students and undergraduate students.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years of age or older, currently be enrolled as an undergraduate student in a science or health care related major at The Ohio State University in the 2nd-4th year intending to apply to medical school or a laboratory science program. If you are interested in learning more or signing up for this experience, please contact both Emily Marcellus and Marika Arledge between September 1 and September 11, 2026 for the link to sign up for What is Pathology and between January 4 and January 15, 2027 for the link to sign up for the Cardiothoracic Autopsy Showcase.