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Benefit changes due to a qualified life event must be made within 31 days of the qualifying event date. Elections must be made online using . Accessing the system will allow you to view your current benefit selections and make changes. Download the MPI: Benefits Self Service User Guide [PDF] for instructions on updating your benefits.

Follow these steps to make changes to your benefits:

1. Contact University Human Resources' Employee Service Center (ESC) at 740-593-1636 or benefits@ohio.edu to initiate a change in your benefits due to a qualifying life event.
2. Human Resources will activate your ability to make enrollment changes in MPI: Benefits Self Service.
3. Set up the requirement
4. Log in to My Personal Information (MPI) 
   a. Visit:
   b. Click the My Personal Information option. 
   *You will need your OHIO ID and password to access MPI. This is the same ID and password you use for your Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ email.
5. Select the Benefits Self Service option.
6. To make benefit elections and/or add dependents, follow the on-screen instructions or refer to the MPI: Benefits Self Service User Guide [PDF].
7. Remember to print or save your confirmation statement

Please Note: You will be required to provide documentation supporting your qualifying life event. For example, for the Marriage life event, you will need to provide a copy of your Marriage Certificate. Visit the Dependent Verification page to view a complete listing of required documents. For more details please refer to the MPI: Benefits Self Service User Guide [PDF].