Elsa Peterson

Student Class of 2027 | Pre-Medical Imaging Technology
“Oregon Tech, for me, was the perfect college to fit my needs. I fell in love with the campus and the school's goal to make learning more hands-on, better preparing their students for their careers.”
Elsa Peterson

Zander Ortega

Student Class of 2026 | Mechanical Engineering
“My greatest learning experience came from the first term of my freshman year of college where I was required to adapt to a different lifestyle and improve my methods of learning new material.”
Zander Ortega

Gabby Halgren

“Professor McClure was extremely encouraging and supportive last year in A&P. She has been a strong positive influence on my first year of college and I know many other people would say the same.”
Gabby Halgren

Colin Taylor

Student Class of 2027 | Mechanical Engineering
“Robotics is what got me into mechanical engineering, and it’s what I want to do in my career, possibly with a larger company such as Boston Dynamics but more likely a smaller company as I build up my skills and knowledge.”
Colin Taylor

Ezra Neese

“Part of why I chose Oregon Tech is because so many people in my family went, and because it was close to home. Once I was there, however, I quickly realized that the small class sizes, the great professors, and the ability of everyone to openly discuss and share new ideas or have a new perspective on old ideas.”
Ezra Neese

Kennedy Tull

Student Class of 2025 | Dental Hygiene
“I chose Oregon Tech for basketball and the amazing dental hygiene program they have. My sister was already attending Oregon Tech, so it was such a blessing that the basketball coach reached out to me hoping to sign me.”
Kennedy Tull

Cooper Hunt

Student Class of 2027 | Pre-Medical Imaging Technology
“Growing up my entire life in Australia, I have had various different life experiences. Since moving to Oregon Tech, I have developed strong leadership qualities, helped create a sense of belonging for all students and become a highly motivated and independent individual.”
Cooper Hunt

Nick George

Student Class of 2026 | Mechanical Engineering
“I've always known that I'd do something in the engineering field, and I knew that Oregon Tech catered towards these degrees along with the familiarity of a smaller school.”
Nick George

Kayleigh Janes

“I chose Oregon Tech because of the class sizes and the great professors here in the CSET department. Having a more personal relationship with professors is important to me and I was able to find that here.”
Kayleigh Janes

Avery Henson

Student Class of 2026 | Radiologic Science
“In fourth grade, I had an X-ray for back issues that sparked my interest in pursuing Radiology. After researching and consulting with educators, Oregon Tech emerged as the ideal college choice, notably due to its externship program that offers a practical experience to supplement theoretical learning.”
Avery Henson

Chaz Howard

Student Class of 2027 | Mechanical Engineering
“My greatest learning experience from Oregon Tech is time management. Time management is big because of the work overload you get here. I am learning time management with my school work, sports practices, and social life.”
Chaz Howard

Morgan Owings

Student Class of 2027 | Software Engineering Technology
“With a few years of experience, I plan on going back to school to get my Master's Degree in Software Engineering and assess if I am ready for a job in the gaming industry. I may even start my own game company to make my own games.”
Morgan Owings

Annabel Zaremba

Student Class of 2027 | Business, Marketing
“I chose Oregon Tech for its reputation in delivering a practical, hands-on education that aligns with the real-world demands of the industry.”
Annabel Zaremba

Malia Mick

Student Class of 2026 | Biology-Health Sciences
“My greatest learning experience at Oregon Tech was my Writing 121 class with Professor Markie Scheidegger. I feel that I made significant improvements with my writing skills in that class.”
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