S hopping for Food Grocery stores and specialty shops offer everything from fruits and vegetables to ethnic food from various cultures of the world. Food prices in Corvallis are considered reasonable for the United States. There are all kinds of ways to get around our city. Students who don't live far from campus often use bicycles as their major means of transportation. You are encouraged to license your bicycle with the Public Safety Office on campus, however.
Bicycle thefts are unfortunately fairly common on campus.
You should also purchase a good lock for your bicycle. Another mode of transportation is the city bus. All you need to do is show the bus driver your OSU student identification card. It's easy convenient, accessible, AND you don't have to worry about getting wet. Students who wish to drive an automobile in Oregon will need to have a valid driver's license and insurance which meets the requirements of the State of Oregon.