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Oregon Opportunity Grant banner adThe Oregon Opportunity Grant

Current and future undergraduate students should apply

The Oregon Opportunity Grant provides financial support to low and middle-income families who want the dream of a college education to become a reality. This grant is money that will not need to be paid back because the state of Oregon is committed to making college more afford-able to more families.

 

Over 33,000 Oregon students will qualify to receive money from the Oregon Opportunity Grant, together with the Oregon College Savings Plan.

 

For more information, please visit www.GetCollegeFunds.org.

 

Oregon Opportunity Grant banner adOregon Opportunity Grant informational video
La Beca de Oportunidadde Oregon vídeo informativo

for video download see below

 

Radio MP3 - download file

Radio española MP3 (Spanish radio MP3) - descargue y escuche (download & listen)

 

On-Line Grant Estimator

The on-line grant estimator helps student predict what the amountthey may receive from their Pell and Oregon Opportunity Grant.

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Materials for students, family members and educators

Materials for use in newsletters, articles and other communications.

“Don’t just dream about college: go” is the state’s key message to spread the word about the increases in Oregon’s primary need-based financial aid program for college, the Oregon Opportunity Grant (OOG). Please use all or any part of the following to help communicate the opportunity for students to receive financial aid from Oregon.

  • For high school students and can be used in high school newspapers Download document
  • For more general audience and can be used in school or district newsletters and announcements Download document
  • For use in Oregon University System (OUS) and community college student newspapers Download document

 

Web banner ads

For use on school and community Web sites

 

Don't just dream about college - vertical

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Oregon Opportunity Grant banner ad

Don't just dream about college - horizontal

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More money for college - vertical

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Notes:

You may right click an on the link and save the target or open the link and save the image.

 

Important:

do not stretch, shrink or pull the images to make them fit your Web site, because the text may become unreadable. Also work with your Web master to make the image a link directly to the www.GetCollegeFunds.org Web site.

 

Oregon Opportunity Grant banner adVideo resources

Online presentations

Oregon Opportunity Grant informational video
La Beca de Oportunidadde Oregon vídeo informativo

 

Alternative video formats for download

Please note: we have various sizes and formats of video for download or to embed please email woflgram@wou.edu with the following information, and we will work with you to get the proper size and format.

  • Your contact information and/or organization's name
  • A short description of how you wish to use this material
    (online, email, handout disc/dvd, English and/or Spanish language versions or screen presentation)
  • What type of technology your organization and/or users may be using
  • Also what type of tech staff that you may have on hand to assist with this

For High School Counselors

Presentation material for high school counselors to use when talking about the Oregon Opportunity Grant. The following presentation is offered in three formats: Power Point, PDF and web html. As with all software and technology, please check with the tech support staff at the venue you plan to give the presentation and try to test the media on the computer you will be using during the lecture. (Please note: you may also request video material - see above)

 

Oregon Opportunity Grant presentation materials Power Point | .PDF | online

 

To download and save the above materials

  • Click on the link and after it opens in your web browser or the native application save it to your hard drive
  • Or right click on the link and choose the 'save target as' option
  • The online option is for live web useage. It can not be saved, and will require an internet connection. For best results, run through the presentation once so the images will appear quickly during the presentation.

 

More resources coming soon

Different types of banners and other media to help get the message to students

 

  The Office of Admissions Western Oregon University
345 N. Monmouth Ave.
Monmouth, OR 97361
toll-free at 1-877-877-1593
or e-mail
wolfgram@wou.edu
Last Updated: Tuesday, 19 February, 2008 01:49 PM

 

Located in the heart of Oregon’s lush Willamette Valley, Western Oregon University is the oldest institution in the Oregon University system with an award-winning campus that blends welcoming traditional features with multimedia classrooms, wireless web access and a state-of-the-art library. WOU is home to the nationally-renowned Teaching Research Institute, the Regional Resource Center on Deafness and the Rainbow Dance Theatre with approximately two-thirds of its students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the rest in the College of Education.