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Amas Aduviri, Director 541-737-3923 amas.aduviri@oregonstate.edu
337 Waldo Hall Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 97331 541-737-2389 Web site: http://oregonstate.edu/dept/camp/
The College Assistance Migrant Program is a federally-funded program through the U.S. Department of Education that provides support for first-year college students from migrant/seasonal farmworker backgrounds.
To be eligible, the student or the student’s parents must have worked at least 75 days in the past 24 months in migrant/seasonal farmwork (including crop, dairy, poultry or livestock production, the cultivation or harvesting of trees, or work on a fish farm), be eligible for participation in a Migrant Education Program, or have attended a High School Equivalency Program (HEP) within the last 12 months and have completed a GED.
CAMP students are eligible for the following scholarships and services:
- Placement testing and academic advising
- Quarterly book allowance to cover the cost of textbooks
- Monthly stipend throughout the academic year
- Personal counseling
- Travel allowance
- Supplemental aid to reduce debt and meet financial need
- Internship in residence halls
- Orientation/study skills workshops
- Financial aid counseling
- Health services
- Free tutoring
- Career orientation, job search skills development
- Other services as needed
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