SCHOOL'S IN
Not many people can remember their first day of school or university and Issy Taylor, who has just completed her freshman year at Oregon State University, is certainly no exception to that rule. But her reasoning is quite exceptional – and it serves as an enthralling insight into the scouting process of the United States college system.
The Sydney-born Gold Coaster first laid eyes on Oregon State during her official visit, which came at the beginning of 2018, lasted for 48 hours and was paid for by the college.
“That first visit to Oregon State was kind of a blur. I flew all the way from Brisbane to Los Angeles to Portland and then drove two and a half hours to the college. I honestly think I spent more.
