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Welcome to OSU and your CONNECT experience. CONNECT is designed to help you and fellow new students transition into OSU's community of scholars. Participation in CONNECT plays an instrumental role in academic success for new students. Our goals are that, as a result of participating in CONNECT, you are able to:

Articulate academic expectations
Set your own goals for first-year student success
Express familiarity with the OSU Learning Goals for Graduates
Converse with a member of the OSU faculty or staff
Recognize yourself as a part of a community of scholars
Develop a connection to fellow OSU students
Become familiar with campus and Corvallis

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Adventures to go on in Oregon!

Apr 17, 2013

Looking to make use of some of this great spring time weather at escape Corvallis for a while? There are plenty of places to see in beautiful Oregon this time of year and many ways to get there. So climb in your car, arrange a road trip with friends, check out Enterprise CarShare (where you [...] Read full story.

Moving Off-Campus Next Year? Tips for House Hunting in Corvallis

Apr 9, 2013

When it comes to starting your search for off-campus housing for next year, the earlier you start the better. There are a lot of different types of housing offered in Corvallis, from townhouses to co-ops, houses and apartments with a wide range of prices and amenities available. Here are a few tips to remember as [...] Read full story.

Marine Science Day 2013

Apr 5, 2013

Marine Science Day 2013 is on Saturday, April 13 from 10am-4pm Join the OSU Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport, Oregon for an open house! Get behind-the-scenes to experience the research, education and outreach in marine sciences that makes this marine laboratory unique in the Pacific Northwest. Come LEARN what’s new on the Oregon Coast’s most dynamic [...] Read full story.

Welcoming Spring Term

Mar 26, 2013

Hey Everyone! And Welcome to Spring 2013! Don’t be fooled that classes start on April 1st, your professors will still want you there! The last day to add a class without department approval is April 9th, and the last day to drop a class is April 12th. Looking for some exciting events to attend with [...] Read full story.

Keeping Entertained through the Spring Rains

Feb 28, 2013

We all know that those golden, sunny days during Oregon’s rainy season are few and far between (although this year we’ve received quite a few) in Corvallis but that doesn’t keep a true Beaver from having a great time! Here are just a few ideas… Dixon Recreation Center & McAlexander Fieldhouse: Check out the indoor [...] Read full story.