Category: Portland
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Overview: University District Neighborhood
The Portland State University campus is the focal point of the city’s University District. But this downtown neighborhood isn’t just textbooks and classrooms — there’s great bites and beverages, quaint boutiques to peruse, and plenty of art to enjoy. Below, your best bets for a day spent in and around the University District. CAFFEINE FIX …
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Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Entrepreneurs Near PSU Campus
We are proud to live in a city that encourages entrepreneurship and creativity. Vote with your dollar and support these local Black, Indigenous and People of Color-owned businesses. All of these are within walking distance of the Portland State University campus or accessible by public transit. For a full list of Black-owned businesses in the…
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Tips for Trouble-Free Transit Travel
By Claire Golden One of the main reasons I chose PSU is because I could live at home and commute to college. I didn’t want to live away from my family for that long, and the dorms were too expensive, so commuting was the perfect solution. After three and a half years of taking the…
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Introducing myself
Hello everyone, since it is the start of a new year and of a new term, I thought I should introduce myself properly and tell you all a little bit about myself.
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Someone Pinch Me
It’s been a month and a half since I moved, And I’m still amazed at the beauty of what is Portland. A city built within nature, So many colors and scenery. As I walk with my friends through the forest, I marvel at the beauty. This place that I never knew about up until this…
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Let’s Talk Internship
By: Anchitta Noowong PSU Resources: https://www.pdx.edu/careers/internship-information-for-students
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Gender Pay Gap: Myth or Reality?
By: Anchitta Noowong Tuesday, April 2nd was Equal Pay Day in the United States. Equal Pay Day was launched by the National Committee on Pay Equity in 1996 to shine a light on pay disparity between men and women. In honor of Equal Pay Day, I brought in 3 different women with 3 different backgrounds to…
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Smashing Relationship Q&A
By: Anchitta Noowong
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Winter is Here
By Anchitta Noowong Winter is coming, winter is here. Are you feeling sad this winter? You’re not alone. Being born and raised in a hot tropical country, it was difficult for me to live in a place where it’s cold and dark half the year. I remember my first Portland winter, and it was brutal.…