Precollege Programs utilizes a team of undergraduate Student Outreach Assistants to help us achieve our mission of serving the K-12 community. If you have questions for one of our employees, feel free to contact them!

 Alex R.
Hometown: Eugene, OR
Major, Year in School: Construction Engineering Management, 4th year
Why you chose OSU: Lots of opportunities for professional development and connections, close to home, environment, diversity.
Fun fact: I'm involved with lots of clubs on campus, such as MEChA, SACNAS, and SHPE! I'm also the building manager for the Learning Innovation Center.

Alex W.
Hometown: McMinnville, OR
Major, Year in School: Animal Science, 4th year
Why you chose OSU: I come from a hardcore Beaver family, so there was never really a question of where I was going to end up!
Fun fact: I'm a shamelessly huge nerd. I've attended at least one Comic Con every year since 2016.
Alexandra P.
Hometown: Salem, OR
Major, Year in School: Biochemistry, 5th year
Why you chose OSU: The campus is beautiful and it's less than an hour away from home! OSU also has an amazing science program.
Fun fact: I have 30 pets and none of them are cats! I love to ride horses and go on hikes with my dogs.
Bette R.
Hometown: Enterprise, OR
Major, Year in School: Biology: Pre-Med, 3rd year
Why you chose OSU: I was excited to get involved in research! OSU also has a great pre-med program. I felt a connection to the campus from the start.
Fun fact: I love entrepreneurship and created the "4 Paws" business for my hometown which services including pet sitting and healthy dog treat options.
  Edith V.
Hometown: Boardman, OR
Major, Year in School: Education and Human Development and Family Sciences, 3rd year
Why you chose OSU: The large school with a small town vibe. With over 400 clubs I was able to figure what I wanted to do but I also always get discounts at local stores for being a student. I love the diversity, support, and the opportunity to try new things.
Fun fact: I've been to 15 countries and 2 world wonders.
Grace Y.
Hometown: Medford, OR
Major, Year in School: Bioengineering, 2nd year
Why you chose OSU: Great engineering program and pretty trees during the fall!
Fun fact: I have a cat named Vinny and my favorite subject is chemistry!
Greg D.
Hometown: Portland, OR
Major, Year in School: Kinesiology, 5th year
Why you chose OSU: I visited multiple colleges in Oregon, because I wanted to stay in-state. Corvallis just felt like the right place to be.
Fun fact: I love playing basketball!
Jasmine M.
Hometown: Lyons, OR
Major, Year in School: Mathematics: Mathematical Biology, Pre-Med, 3rd year
Why you chose OSU: OSU has a really strong STEM program and medical school acceptance rate.
Fun fact: I had an internship at OHSU doing Leukemia Research and it was recently published!
Jasmine N.
Hometown: Medford, OR
Major, Year in School: Nutrition: Pre-Med, Pre-Nursing, 4th year
Why you chose OSU: The beautiful college campus!
Fun fact: I've played viola for 9 years. Go Beavs!
Phoebe L.
Hometown: Portland, OR
Major, Year in School: Nutrition and Dietetics, 5th year
Why you chose OSU: Location, cost, and friendly campus.
Fun fact: I love going to OSU football games even though I don't know anything about football!
Renuka B.
Hometown: Boston, MA
Major, Year in School: Chemical Engineering, 2nd year
Why you chose OSU: OSU offers a quality engineering program that provides many opportunities for undergraduates.
Fun fact: I love to run, play pickup basketball games, mountain bike, and hike around Oregon.
Tianna C.
Hometown: Tigard, OR
Major, Year in School: Chemical Engineering, 3rd year
Why you chose OSU: OSU has a strong engineering program and is less expensive for Oregon residents.
Fun fact: I love running and playing the violin/piano!