Oregon State University - Beaver Yearbook (Corvallis, OR)

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ChtcMng things Students gather in the Quad to check out the demonstrations. Many students liked the fact that so many different companies attended to display new items. photo hy Derrick A l-ft A dMmet $ stardom Margaret Petrone. freshman in elementary education and Kami Albert, freshman in housing studies read a script from the Young and the Restless. They each received a video tape of their performance. Reedy, sfe, throw Concentrating on his aim, Carlos Torres, senior in geography tosses a Clorox bean bag into an oval shaped hole. Students won a free box of detergent if they made it into the hole. 20 Campus Fest

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filectMng an award At University Day. a faculty member receives an award for service to Oregon State University. University Day was open to students as well as faculty and staff, as it took guests on a historical journey with a historical theme. Pond rot torch Pictures being displayed at University Day included the research locations for pond dynamics aquaculture. The locations ranged form Alabama to Hawaii. University Day 19 i vou niCflTE rvj Ys-s r-»

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Attention grabbtra IBM representatives display some of IBM's new products and explain how they work. IBM was just one of the many companies represented at Campus Test. Campus Fest Demonstrations take up half the Quad Movie previews, free product samples and drawings for a car, a big-screen TV and a mountain bike were all part of an advertising fair sponsored by the OSU Book Store in the Memorial Union Quad. October 10 and I I. Under a large array of blue tarps and booths. Campus Fest drew many college students to try new products and experience new things. Many college students who turned out for the fair said they enjoyed trying the new products and viewing the movie previews. 'I enjoyed the soap opera scripts. The way it was set up, it made you feel like you were really there, trying out, said Tricia Burton, junior in business. All of the products, drawing entrys and movie previews were free. And, free popcorn was also given out. CBS studio offered a re-creation of a set from the soap opera The Young and the Restless.' Students were able to read one- minute scripts and received a video of themselves. CBS also offered students the chance to enter and win a walk-on role on the CBS daytime drama. Many students interested in acting took advantage of the opportunity. The free popcorn and movie previews were presented by Orion pictures. The movies included: State of Grace, “The Mot Spot, Dances with Wolves, Mermaids, and The Silence of the Lambs. The participating companies included CBS-TV, Isuzu, LOreal, IBM, llcrshcy s. Sunshine Cookies, Obsession, Gear for Sports, Clorox, Barnes-Hind, AT T, American Express and Newsweek. Most of the companies offered drawings, games, or product samples. Demonstrations were held with IBM an Macintosh computers and KFLY KEJO played music in the Quad. -Dena Guntermann Campus Fest 21