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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. -- Art meets science at Oregon Institute for Technology (OIT), where its also meeting guests at Cornett Hall.

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. -- Art meets science at Oregon Institute for Technology (OIT), where its also meeting guests at Cornett Hall.

Study: Oregon Tech tops state for return on investment once again, Local News, Wilsonville local News, Breaking News alerts for Wilsonville city.

  Why did you choose Oregon Tech?  I chose Oregon Tech because I fell in love with the size of the school, views, people, and community involvement and support for the volleyball team and Oregon Tech. When I came on my first visit to play volleyball, I felt very welcomed and at home here in Klamath Falls.

Awards/Accomplishments while at Oregon Tech: 6 school records at Oregon Tech for track and field, All-American, 9-time national qualifier, Female Breakout Athlete of the Year 2017.

1.       Why did you choose Oregon Tech? I was looking at 3 different colleges and chose Oregon Tech because the IT program offered an amazing range of cybersecurity courses. Then OIT offered the Cybersecurity degree one term later, which led to an immediate swap in majors.    2.       Why was the Cybersecurity program the right fit for you? The numerous cyber and businesses courses offered were well-rounded, and I wanted a gratifying career that has a positive impact.   

In 2021, Eleanor was one of only 28 students chosen to participate in a NASA Student Airborne Research Program (SARP) internship where she samples and studied atmospheric gases: www.oit.edu/news/environmental-sciences-student-intern-nasa-studying-atmospheric-gases.  

The Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) has updated its rankings, and Oregon Tech alumni are once again at the top in Oregon for highest-earning graduates of any four-year Oregon university.

Why did you choose Oregon Tech? I chose Oregon Tech because I was interested in continuing my education and basketball career and Oregon Tech allowed me to both of those things at a high level. The school stood out to me with the small class sizes and allowing students to learn through hands on processes. The basketball program stood out to me because of the great culture of the program and the amazing support from the school and community.

Outstanding Scholar Award – IT Program Graduating Summa Cum Laude 1.       Why did you choose Oregon Tech?                 I chose to attend Oregon Tech because it was one of the few colleges in Oregon with an IT program and I liked everything I heard about it being more hands-on and having smaller class sizes. It’s been enjoyable to have lab-focused classes and small class sizes that make it easier to have meaningful interactions with the professor and other students. �...