Tag: Portland State
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‘Is a hotdog a sandwich?’ (and 6 other reasons why PSU Philosophy Camp was awesome)
This camp for rising high school juniors and seniors provided an intensive but fun introduction to philosophy for college credit.
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PSU celebrates 50 years of Title IX
By Jack Heffernan Higher education institutions like Portland State have made strides in the past couple of years to protect students of all gender identities and sexual orientations from sexual misconduct. This June, in addition to the celebration of Pride Month, marks the 50th Anniversary of Title IX. Passed on June 23, 1972, the piece…
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How to Confirm Your Enrollment
Once you’ve been admitted to a school and decide that’s where you want to go, you will need to confirm your enrollment. When you confirm your enrollment, you’re declaring your intent to attend Portland State University. All undergraduate students are required to confirm enrollment before you can attend Orientation and register for classes. By informing us…
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PSU grad student wins Department of Energy fellowship
Ashlynn Crisp is one of just 33 doctoral students in the country to land a Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship.
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Ultimate Internship Guide: How to find work, leverage LinkedIn and more
PSU career counselor Caitlin Sweeney and Disney Product Management intern Morgan Young (she’s a first year with more than 3,500 followers on LinkedIn) offer up an ocean’s-worth of useful information about navigating the job market and last-minute summer intern tips.
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What is a Rolling Admissions Deadline?
Getting sick, landing a new job, moving across the country or even across the street — not everything sticks to a tight schedule. So why should your college admissions application? ROLLING DEADLINE We understand that sometimes life happens, and to accommodate we have a rolling deadline for admission here at PSU. That means that though…
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Mother, daughter reflect on two generations of women’s leadership at PSU
Mother and daughter team Rebecca and Leya Descombes credit PSU’s Center for Women’s Leadership for helping them become more assertive and confident.
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How to transfer to a 4-year university
As a transfer student at Portland State University, I speak from experience when I say that there’s a lot that goes into transferring to a new college, but asking lots of questions and doing your research can go a long way in making the process easier.
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Undergrads: get hands-on research experience (and maybe get paid!)
PSU is offering 3 research programs for students this summer. Apply now! Research Experiences for Undergraduates, or REUs for short, can be anywhere between 6 and 10 weeks long and are often paid.