Oregon State University student life
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Q. What are the sports activities organized in Oregon State University?
Ans. Oregon State University was selected as one of America’s “premier” universities in the National ranking of academics, athletics opportunity and overall performance in 2008 by STACK magazine. The school’s mascot is Benny the Beaver. Reser Stadium is the home field for the school’s football team. The annual Oregon-Oregon State football rivalry football game is one of the longest running rivalries in all of college football.Trysting Tree is the home golf course of the university and it features championship-worthy golf and practice facilities.Apart from these, the university provides many varsity sports facilities in Baseball, Softball, Basketball, Hockey, Tennis, Table-Tennis, Swimming and Diving.
Q. What are the accommodation options available in Oregon State University?
Ans. The incoming freshmen students are required to live on campus and the older students generally live off campus. There are 16 residence halls on campus, some of them are –
- Buxton Hall
- Halsell Hall
- Finley Hall
- Dixon Lodge
- Tebeau Hall
- Poling Hall
- Sackett Hall
- Bloss Hall
- Weatherford Hall
Q. What are the student organizations in Oregon State University?
Ans. Oregon State University has over 400 active student organizations and groups. Two Oregon students are members of the Oregon Student Association Board of directors. There is a YMCA- YWCA Round Table at the university. The student association of the university provides help and advice to their students on matters of academics, sports, administrative and even personal or financial issues.
Q. How is the student media at Oregon State University?
Ans. The university is home to Orange Media Network, which is the student media department of the university.
- The Daily Barometer – it is the student newspaper
- Prism Art and Literary – Journal
- Beaver’s Digest – Magazine
- DAMchic – Fashion magazine
- KBVR 88.7 FM – radio station
Q. What are the famous places to visit around Oregon State University?
Ans. The famous places to visit around the Oregon State University are –
- Corvallis Farmers Market
- William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge
- 2 Towns Ciderhouse
- Peavy Arboretum
- OSU MDonald-Dunn Research Forest
- Bald Hill Natural Area
- Rose Garden in Avery Park
- Siuslaw National Forest
- Riverfront Commemorative Park
- Chip Ross Natural Area
Q. What are the food options available near Oregon State University?
- del Alma
- Block 15 Brewery & Restaurant
- Pastini
- Sky High Brewing
- Wisecracks
- Evergreen Indian Restaurant
- Local Boyz Hawaiian Café
- Elmer’s Restaurant
- Koriander
- Squirrels
FUTURE CAREER OPTIONS
Q. What are the career options available in Oregon State University?
Ans. Oregon State University helps students to get placement by marketing them to potential employers through workplace tours, international summer internships and employer-sponsored skills awards, degree plus. The University provides dedicated career support services.