Tag: student life
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Student Loan Repayment for Dummies
For many college students (including myself) the relief of paused payments is short lived, and the cancellation of student debt entirely is wanted. The future of student loans and cancellation is unsure and leaders appear to be indecisive. Will we have to go back to paying our debt eventually, will at least $50,000 of our…
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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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A night with PSU’s School of Music and Theater
Picture this: an escape from the typical rainy winter evening in downtown Portland, combined with an entertaining and insightful student performance. I found this (and more) in the PSU School of Music and Theater’s performance of Richard & Jane & Dick & Sally, a play exploring the adult lives of the “Dick and Jane” characters…
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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.
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How to find absolutely everything there is to do at PSU
PSU has so many meetings, clubs, scholar conversations, sporting events and more going on every single day. Here’s the ultimate list of how to find everything to do at PSU.
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Cheap and free things to do in Portland
Portland State is located in the vibrant heart of downtown Portland. Get the most out of living in the Rose City with these deals for activities and services around the area.
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Best student discounts and deals
If you like saving money, look no further. We’ve compiled a long list of discounts just for students, in Portland and beyond!
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Bike Resources at Portland State
May is National Bike Month, so get out there on two wheels and explore PSU and Portland, one of the best places on Earth for cycling. It consistently has one of the highest bike commuting rates in the country. Portlanders love to cruise the city’s 350+ miles of bike paths. PSU has even been awarded…