This statement has been collectively drafted by students and organizations at The Ohio State University to advocate for the preservation of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). It reflects not only our perspectives on these critical matters and their impact on our everyday experiences but also outlines our expectations for the university to uphold. If you would like to contribute your personal testimonial on how DEI initiatives influence your life at this institution, please complete the following form: https://forms.gle/Ndrrrf4xdKBkZqRg8