Start the Year Off Right by getting involved in OSU-Cascades Fall Kick-off Week. If you are new to OSU-Cascades or a returning student, there is something for you to take part in during Fall Kick-Off Weeks. September 22 - October 3 . Attend a workshop on getting more money for college or choosing the right major. Find out how to become a student leader. Attend our FREE fall festival and lunch. All this and more.