“In memory of Jeanette Hamby who was the school board member who handed me my high school diploma. She was a community leader and Oregon Legislator. Mine was one of many lives she touched and I am blessed to have known this amazing woman.
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— Heidi Running K., Portland, OR
“PEAK was a forebear of the Open Source Lab In the late '80s and early '90s. A lot of my early experience with the Internet and with Unix-like computers was thanks to PEAK. It makes me very happy to see what the OSU OSL has become.”
— Lawrence G., San Diego, CA
“When I began my four years at OSU, I already loved learning. At OSU my professors encouraged and motivated me to aim high and be the best I could be. Because of this I was able to teach junior high students subjects I'm passionate about -- US history and government and English. I am forever grateful for the opportunity I had to graduate from OSU.”
— Sharon R., Walnut Creek, CA
“I am the current recipient of a graduate school fellowship and I feel it is important to pay it forward. I am grateful for the current opportunity OSU is providing me and wish that others have the same opportunity in the future.”
— Drew B., Corvallis, OR