62 OregonStater.org KAI CASEY OUR COMMUNITY FALL ALUMNI HAPPENINGS ↑ 2025 Homecoming Court Ambassadors Kailey McGourty, ’26, (left) and RyLee Demianew, ’26, (right) pose with Bernice at the OSUAA Tailgate Town experience during Homecoming. Beaver Football and Head Coach JaMarcus Shephard are rewriting the playbook this fall, and the OSU Alumni Association is kicking off a new era of tailgating, brought to you by OCCU! Beaver fans can expect a pregame atmosphere with new gathering spaces, updated seating and interactive experiences. Check it out Sept. 12 and 19; Oct. 10 and 17; and Nov. 7 and 21, three hours before kickoff. And VIPs, you asked and we listened. This season, Life and Orange & Black Club members can enjoy the new VIP Lounge. This exclusive, limited-capacity hospitality space features a private bar, comfortable lounge seating, special OSU Athletics guest speakers and more game day perks. Get in on the action at ForOregon State.org/Football. DOUBLE THE FUN This fall, Homecoming and Family Weekend are joining forces for one unforgettable celebration in Corvallis, Oct. 15-18. We’ll cheer on the Beavers against Washington State, celebrate at the Black and Orange Awards, connect at the Multicultural Alumni and Friends Tailgater, and enjoy special events for Beaver families and alumni. Learn more at ForOregonState.org/ Homecoming. LEARN FROM THE BEST Hear real stories from alumni who have stepped into leadership, launched businesses, navigated career twists and turns, and found ways to thrive through change at these Ask Alumni events: Sept. 30: How to build management skills at every career stage; Oct. 21: What it takes to launch your own business venture; Nov. 1: How to stay resilient in uncertain times. See ForOregonState.org/ AskAlumni for details. OSUAA Tailgate Town, Reimagined
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