Winter 2025 Academic Deadlines
Sunday, January 26 @ 11:55 PM: last day to withdraw from a class and receive a 50% tuition refund (a W will appear on your transcript but won’t affect your GPA)
Friday, February 21 @ 12:00 PM: last day to change the grading basis of a class (A-F to S/U or vice versa; review the COH S/U policy)
Friday, February 21 @ 11:55 PM: last day to withdraw from a class (no tuition refund)
Friday, March 14 @ 11:55 PM: last day to withdraw from the term
January Events for COH Students
Check out the COH events calendar to see what’s happening these days! Here are some coming up:
Ask Alumni Panel
The COH is pleased to host the first Ask Alumni panel of 2025 on Wednesday, January 22 at 6 PM. This is an invaluable opportunity to learn about career opportunities directly from COH alumni who are now professionals in their fields. Feel free to register for this event immediately!
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
This year, the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service will be Saturday, January 25 in the MU Horizon Room. Community service projects will take place both in the morning and afternoon with breakfast and lunch provided (first come, first serve). Check out the Day of Service webpage.
ScholarDollars Workshop
You may be eligible for more scholarships than you think! Come learn about ScholarDollars, a one-stop shop allowing you to submit one (1) free application for multiple scholarships. If you’re interested in learning how to expand your scholarship opportunities, register ASAP for this virtual workshop on Wednesday, January 29 from 11 AM-1 PM. Please send any questions to our amazing Scholarship Coordinator, Luanne Carrillo-Avalos (scholarships.coh@oregonstate.edu).
KIN 343 & KIN 344 Application Deadline for PTAH Students
If you’re a KIN student undertaking the PTAH option and plan on taking KIN 343 (the 1-credit experiential learning seminar) and KIN 344 (the 1-credit experiential learning practicum) this spring, be sure to submit your apps (now live!) for each of these courses no later than Friday, February 7 at 5 PM. As a reminder, KIN 343/344 apps are always due at the end of Week 5 of the term prior to the practicum. Please send questions about the PTAH option to Emily Norcross.
Get to Know Your Peer Ambassador
Sometimes, we spotlight a COH academic advisor or Peer Ambassador, so you can get to know the people behind the desks at the Office of Student Success. This week, we’re glad to introduce KIN (PTAH) major and aspiring physical therapist, Makai Takasaki (he/him).
What’s your favorite song? – “Tek It” by Cafuné
What’s your favorite film? – The Incredibles
What’s your favorite restaurant in Corvallis? – Bodhi Bistro
What’s a strange food combo you like? – pizza and ranch dressing
What’s a family tradition from your childhood? – playing music when we did chores and dancing on the coffee table together