Oregon State University
"Home of the Beavers:" Large Animal Veterinarian
School Information
- located: Corvallis, Oregon
- strong veterinary and equine program
- only vet school in Oregon
- total cost for 4 years: $105,264
Location Information
Corvallis
Fun things to do:
- Corvallis' Farmers Market
- Bald Hill Natural Area
- OSU McDonald-Dunn Research Forest
- Peavy Arboretum
- Siuslaw National Forest
Geography:
- midway in the Willamette Valley
- located on the Willamette River
- Corvallis is an estimated 14.30 square miles
Weather:
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Average high in °F: 47 51 56 61 67 73
Average low in °F: 34 35 37 40 44 49
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average high in °F: 82 83 77 65 53 46
Average low in °F: 52 51 48 42 38 33
Farmers Market
Bald Hill Natural Area
Volunteer Work
- volunteering at animal shelters
- volunteering at veterinary clinics
- pet sitting
- teaching young girls how to horse-back ride and how to ride horses safely
- teaching about pet first aid and pet safety
Paying for College
- 4h scholarships
- soccer scholarships
- running scholarships
- 8th grade scholarship
- 5th grade scholarship
- save my money from my 4h pigs
- save money from barrel races
- get a job and save the money
- my parents plan on helping me as much as they can
Achieving Post High School Goals
My goals for the next few years are:
- Getting my GPA up to a 4.0
- Doing anything and everything to help me become a vet