Oregon State University - Beaver Yearbook (Corvallis, OR)

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September 30, 1906 Dear Family, CorVallis is a Very friendly toiVn. I have yotten moved into the dormitory. The rooms are much smaller than I had expected, but I did not briny many thinys iVith me. There are so many thinys to Write home about that I fear I shall run out of paper before I yet them all doiVn. I have yotten siyned up for my courses, includiny my battalion traininy. I Witt beyin my course Work in just a few days and an anxious to do so. Oreyon Ayriculture Cotleye has so much to offer me, from sportiny activities to academic oryanizations. I am hopeful that I Wilt fit in With the people in my courses. The people in my dormitory seem to be nice, but Very serious. This Wilt help to keep my attention to my studies. The football team Will have the first yame after the first Week of courses and everyone is anxious to see how they Will do. Please send tetters often, and I Witt Write home about alt of the experiences that I encounter. Good tuck With the harvest. lour Son, Robert