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What do freshmen think of Chico so far?

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Photo credit: Jenny Salazar

“Chico’s been pretty fun. I honestly didn’t expect it to be this easy to move in. There’s plenty of really friendly people that I’ve met, and I’ve already made a bunch of friends.”

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Brandon Uenaka
Freshman
Majoring in Computer Animation and Game Development Photo credit: Grayson Boyer

Brandon Uenaka
Freshman

Majoring in Computer Animation and Game Development

“It’s been really great over here. A lot of great people on my floor and we hang out all the time. I’m really enjoying this, looking forward to the year.”

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Casey Myers
Freshman

Majoring in Mechatronic Engineering

“I really like the atmosphere and the community and everyone together. It’s so pretty and nice.”

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Alyssa Vasquez
Freshman

Majoring in Political Science

“Honestly I’m pretty close to here, so I’ve always loved Chico. It’s been great to me. I love living on campus. I love walking around downtown, the food here’s amazing. It’s a great place to be, I love it.”

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Wilson Presleigh
Freshman

Majoring in Agricultural Business

Grayson Boyer can be reached at [email protected] or @the_orionnews on Twitter.

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