Posted September 9th, 2009 by James
Corvallis is ranked as the 7th best college town under 250,000 people in the American Institute for Economic Research’s annual College Destinations Index. You can get the report from the AIERC website for free but you have to register to get the download link.
Here’s the rest of the top 10:
1. Ithaca, N.Y. (Cornell)
2. State College, [...]
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Tags: AIER, American Institute for Economic Research, College Town, College Towns, Corvallis, Oregon, visit OSU
Posted in Alumni, Campus Life, Faculty, Undergraduate Students | 4 Comments »
Posted June 4th, 2009 by Blake
Included in the feature on the front of today’s Oregonian – “Top grads have the brains but lack the bucks” — are some extraordinary statistics, uncovered by the Oregonian in its survey of”456 valedictorians and straight-A seniors at 97 metro-area public and private high schools”:
Top college choices
Oregon State (50)
University of Oregon (37)
University of Washington (22)
George [...]
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Tags: Berenise Delgado, Bernice Delgado, Bridge to Success, George Fox University, hispanic students, Oregon, OSU, OUS, PDX, Portland, Portland Metro, Portland State University, PSU, Roosevelt High School, University of Oregon, University of Portland, University of Washington, UO, UP, UW, valedictorians
Posted in Admissions, Careers, Financial Aid and Scholarships, Parents, Undergraduate Students | 16 Comments »
Posted February 22nd, 2009 by Matt
From Sunset.com.
CORVALLIS, OR
Beautiful, earnest, and very, very green
Population: 51,388
The vibe: As small towns go, you don’t get much greener than Corvallis. This Willamette Valley town happily took up the Corvallis Energy Challenge, where residents strive to use the lowest amount of energy in their homes. With two LEED-certified buildings and more on the way, OSU [...]
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Tags: Corvallis, Eco Friendly, Environment, Green, Oregon
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Posted December 14th, 2008 by Blake
Oregon State University has launched its official Facebook fan page. Our goal is 500 fans by Jan 2009. We’re hoping you’ll become a fan!
-bv
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Tags: facebook, fan page, fans, Oregon, Oregon-State, oregon-state-university, OSU
Posted in Admissions, Alumni, Beaver News, Campus Life, Graduate Students, International Students, Misc., Parents, Undergraduate Students | 7 Comments »
Posted October 15th, 2008 by Matt
You may have voted for Benny for the cover of the EA Sports NCAA Football 2009 Nintendo Wii Cover, but now it’s time to gear up for this fall’s election and Vote Benny for President!
Make a video and answer the question why you will be voting Benny for President and you could win big. Visit [...]
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Tags: Benny, Benny Beaver, Election, McCain, Nintendo Wii, Obama, Oregon, Oregon Voter Registration, OSU, President, Presidential Election, Vote
Posted in Admissions, Alumni, Athletics, Beaver News, Campus Life, Misc., Undergraduate Students | 6 Comments »
Posted October 6th, 2008 by Blake
Applications for the Oregon State University College of Engineering professional program are now available at: http://engr.oregonstate.edu/students/apps/
The application will be available until November 3 at 11:59 p.m. The wording on the application page is noted below:
Applying to the Engineering Professional Program
Are you ready to apply?
1. Will you have completed the required pre-engineering courses listed in the [...]
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Tags: engineering degrees, engineering programs, Oregon, Oregon-State, OSU, pro school
Posted in Admissions, Dual/Degree Partnership, International Students, Misc., Undergraduate Students | 1 Comment »
Posted January 30th, 2008 by James
As an economics junkie I was thrilled to read this recently released study on Oregon State University’s economic footprint. OSU’s economic footprint is around 1.5 billion dollars. This is huge news not only for OSU but for the State of Oregon as well! OSU is the state’s only university designated as having “Very [...]
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Tags: Creative Writing, Economic Impact, Economics, Food Science, Land Grant, Oregon, oregon-state-university, OSU, Philosophy, Research, Science, Shotpouch Creek, terra
Posted in Alumni, Beaver News, Campus Life, Events, Faculty, Graduate Students, International Students, Misc., Research, Uncategorized, Undergraduate Students | 8 Comments »
Posted January 25th, 2008 by James
Greetings!
My name is James Miller. I am an alumnus of Oregon State University (2006), double major in Economics and Psychology. I am an Admissions Advisor here in the OSU Office of Admissions. It’s very exciting for me to be joining the Admissions Blogging Team! My main role in the office is [...]
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Tags: Admissions Blog, Alaska, Beaver Dam, Eagle River, Eagle River Nature Center, Economics, Oregon, oregon-state-university, Personal Stories, Psychology, Tradition
Posted in Admissions, Alumni, Events, Misc. | 5 Comments »