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    OSU’s Annual Security Report-2008

    Posted October 1st, 2009 by Blake

    Each year, Oregon State University publishes an Annual Security Report that includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on-campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Oregon State University; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also [...]

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    Convocation

    Posted September 23rd, 2009 by Sam

    Everything in life is luck.

    To whomever is reading this blog, welcome. You have stumbled upon the blog of a freshman at Oregon State University, perchance by luck, and for the next year I will be describing things that happen around OSU that I feel are blog worthy.
    In the upcoming entry’s I will be describing myself, [...]

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    Changes to refund check pick up for new/continuing students

    Posted September 21st, 2009 by Blake

    This from Lissa Perrone, Business Affairs office:

    Business Affairs will not be doing the 1st of term in-person student check distribution for Fall term, as part of our planning to help prevent the potential spread of the flu virus. Direct deposit payments are scheduled for deposit into students’ banks on Monday as usual. But [...]

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    How to Avoid the Freshman 15

    Posted September 21st, 2009 by Marleigh

    Oregon State University has a reputation for being a very healthy campus.  Even with that reputation, students are always concerned about gaining the notorious “freshman fifteen” during their first year on campus.  I’m here to give a few personal insights on how a new student at OSU can try to avoid that weight gain and [...]

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    How not to be small in a large lecture hall- Guest Blogger, Louie Bottaro

    Posted August 30th, 2009 by Blake

    So this is my first foray at writing a blog under a predetermined topic for publication. I have been asked to write about the topic, “How to not be small in a large lecture hall.” Every summer I speak to hundreds of incoming students advising them of the ways of the world at OSU. [...]

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    New OSU Blog: Beaver Nation Migration

    Posted August 27th, 2009 by James

    New exciting Blog to point your RSS readers to: The New Student Programs and Family Outreach Blog entitled: Beaver Nation Migration. You will find all sorts of exciting updates about New Student and Family programs which assist the newest citizens of Beaver Nation in their transition to campus.
    Here’s the link: Beaver Nation Migration Blog
    The OSU [...]

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    Student Football Tickets Available Monday – OREGON STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE

    Posted August 27th, 2009 by Blake

    Student Football Tickets Available Monday – OREGON STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE.
    Incoming students!  Time to get your tickets!!!
    GO BEAVS!
    -bv

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    Powered by Orange T-Shirt Contest

    Posted July 28th, 2009 by James

    The Powered by Orange folks recently held a vote on Facebook that allowed those of us who are Powered by Orange to pick out our favorite designs. You can check out the designs and the results of the vote on Facebook.
    If you haven’t joined the Powered by Orange Facebook group or checked [...]

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    New Students are Powered by Orange!

    Posted July 21st, 2009 by James

    Happy Friday, faithful readers!
    Back from a long blogging hiatus…Sorry for the silence. START, OSU’s new student orientation program, is in full swing right now. The newest members of Beaver Nation have been treated to some absolutely fabulous weather as the stroll the gorgeous OSU campus.
    Check out the video that’s been [...]

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    Attention Class of 2013!

    Posted July 7th, 2009 by James

    If you are the typical incoming OSU student, you’ve probably already had a whirlwind summer! Between high school graduation, START, your internship/summer job, hanging out with friends and purchasing decor for your residence hall room…You probably haven’t thought much about some of the nuts and bolts things you need to do to finish up [...]

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