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I realized I needed some more skills to make myself a better employee (and) to have the opportunity to go back to school and not be removed from your community is really big.
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I wanted to learn to be a better communicator, a better steward of the Earth, a better problem-solver and a better human being so I can contribute solutions to challenges our world faces.
Ashley Hatleberg
B.S. in Natural Resources
Earning my degree means I accomplished something I never thought I’d be able to do. Anyone who has ever thought that higher education wasn’t for them, take that thought, throw it on the ground and stomp on it.
Taniah Johnson
B.S. in Human Development and Family Sciences
Oregon State does a good job of giving you opportunities to go out into the field to apply the concepts you are learning online. It was more than just studying. It was feeling that you're a part of a community.
Joshua Chan Burgos
B.S. in Anthropology and B.S. in Sustainability
I realized I needed some more skills to make myself a better employee (and) to have the opportunity to go back to school and not be removed from your community is really big.
Joe Peters
Master of Natural Resources
I wanted to learn to be a better communicator, a better steward of the Earth, a better problem-solver and a better human being so I can contribute solutions to challenges our world faces.
Ashley Hatleberg
B.S. in Natural Resources
Earning my degree means I accomplished something I never thought I’d be able to do. Anyone who has ever thought that higher education wasn’t for them, take that thought, throw it on the ground and stomp on it.
Taniah Johnson
B.S. in Human Development and Family Sciences
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If you’re considering going back to school as an adult, the sheer number of tasks you’re supposed to do and understand how to do can be overwhelming. So we’re here to help explain everything you need to do and take care of — from exploring your options through starting your first term. Explore our how-to guide »
What makes a good online course? Here are 3 factors
Oregon State faculty and staff spend six months developing each online class, resulting in a course that "enhances student learning because it ensures that students are receiving high-quality learning experiences online." But what does that entail? Allow us to explain the basics. Learn about our commitment quality »
5 questions to ask when choosing an online program
Here’s an obvious bit of information: Earning a college degree online takes a lot of hard work. Do you know what else requires an ample amount of your time? Researching which university to apply to and which degree program to enroll in. At Oregon State Ecampus, we can help you pinpoint a program that matches your interests and can take your career to the next level. Read more »
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