We interviewed some Oregon State University all about their Dead Week experiences. Here’s what they had to say about finals coming up and all the outfit combinations they’ve seen over the years! 

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Name: Cassidy Larralde

Major: Merchandising Management 

How many finals do you have this term?

• “Only two!”

What’s the weirdest thing you’ve worn during dead week?

• “… sweats I guess? Like the ones you get from the beach with the words on the legs!”

What’s the weirdest outfit you’ve seen someone wear during dead week?

• “Probably a onsie, the ones that people would wear somewhere super cold. It was different.”

Would you call yourself “fashion forward”?

• “..No.”

Dress for success or scrubs?

• “Dress for success, but let’s be honest I still scrub it though.”

If you had to wear one color all week what it be? Why?

• “Yellow! It’s so happy.”

What’s your favorite trend right now?

• “Cropped pants, the kind of jeans that are loose around your ankles and a little cropped.”

Tailored, tight, loungey or loose?

• “Loungey.”

Name: Andrew Northcut

Major: Merchandising Management 

How many finals do you have this term?

• “I have 3 tests and one final project.”

What’s the weirdest thing you’ve worn during dead week?

• “Probably sweats tucked into my socks with slides.”

What’s the weirdest outfit you’ve seen someone wear during dead week?

• “Straight up pajamas to class, or people that wear full on Gucci to the library.”

Would you call yourself “fashion forward”?

• “Yes, I would say I have more knowledge than the average guy when it comes to fashion.”

Dress for success or scrubs?

• “Dress for success, before I take a final I put on a good outfit because I feel like I’ll do better if I look good.”

If you had to wear one color all week what it be? Why?

• “I would say grey because I have so much of it and I feel like you can dress it up OR down.”

What’s your favorite trend right now?

• “Athleisure, being able to wear sweats and more comfortable stuff and still look good is really nice.”

Tailored, tight, loungey or loose?

• “Tailored.”

Name: Sarah Pastor

Major: Early Education and HDFS

How many finals do you have this term?

• “Five.”

What’s the weirdest thing you’ve worn during dead week?

• “I guess shorts to class during winter term. I don’t have any sweats.”

What’s the weirdest outfit you’ve seen someone wear during dead week?

• “A groutfit! Which is an entirely grey outfit.”

Would you call yourself “fashion forward”?

• “Is there a middle? Because if not then probably no, I’m more of a follower.”

Dress for success or scrubs?

• “Dress for success.”

If you had to wear one color all week what it be? Why?

• “Black because I love wearing black leggings and let’s be honest you don’t get pit stains!”

What’s your favorite trend right now?

• “Jean jackets, they are versatile, you can make anything look cute with them.”

Tailored, tight, loungey or loose?

• “Loungey.”

Rachel Hogan