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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Posted in Campus Safety, Orientation/New students, Parents | 1 Comment »
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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Tags: ceremonies, new students, Sam, Traditions
Posted in Alumni, Campus Life, Events, Orientation/New students | No Comments »
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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Posted in Misc., Orientation/New students | No Comments »
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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Posted in Campus Life, Orientation/New students, Undergraduate Students | 1 Comment »
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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Tags: College of Liberal Arts, lecture hall survival, START
Posted in Faculty, Misc., Orientation/New students, Undergraduate Students | 10 Comments »
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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Tags: Admissions Blog, Beaver Nation, Blogosphere, New Student Programs & Family Outreach, new students, orientation
Posted in Orientation/New students, Parents | No Comments »
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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Posted in Athletics, Orientation/New students | 2 Comments »
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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Tags: Contest, facebook, Heat Wave, Powered by Orange, Social Media, T-Shirt, Twitter
Posted in Alumni, Beaver News, Misc., Orientation/New students, Parents, Powered by Orange, Undergraduate Students | 2 Comments »
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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Tags: New Student Programs & Family Outreach, orientation, Powered by Orange, Registration, START
Posted in Beaver News, Campus Life, Events, International Students, Orientation/New students, Parents, Powered by Orange | 4 Comments »
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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Tags: Admissions, AP Scores, IB Scores, New Student Programs & Family Outreach, Residence Halls, START, Transcripts
Posted in Admissions, Orientation/New students, Undergraduate Students | 4 Comments »