All Roads Lead to Oberlin

 

All Roads Lead to Oberlin

Congratulations on your acceptance! We invite you to engage in All Roads Lead to Oberlin, a compilation of special on-campus visit days and virtual programming for admitted students and their families. We have put together an extensive array of options to help you learn about all that Oberlin has to offer.

 

Visit Campus

A picture of greens pace on Oberlin's campus

Admitted students and their families are invited to come to campus during All Roads Lead to Oberlin. Information for students admitted for fall 2025 will be available in March.

Registration will be open from 8:00 am through 8:45 am. Visitors will be able to sign up for the a campus tour and class visits (students only) during check-in. 

Class Visits
We will email a list of available classes to registrants before the program date. Class visits are available throughout the day, beginning at 9:00 am. If you are interested in attending a 9:00 am class, we recommend that you arrive by 8:15 am to allow for ample time to check in, select your class, and walk to the class location. Visiting admitted students do not need to make class visit arrangements in advance.

Time Activity
8:00 AM to 8:45 AM Check-in and Sign Up for Tours and Class Visits
9:00 AM

- General Campus Tour
- Conservatory of Music Tour
10:00 AM

- General Campus Tour
- Conservatory of Music Tour
- Pre-Professional Meet & Greet (Pre-Health, Pre-Law, 3-2 Engineering, Business)
11:00 AM All Roads Welcome Address
12:00 PM to 1:45 PM Lunch
12:40 PM Undergraduate Research Panel
1:00 PM Ensemble Rehearsals
1:30 PM

- The Natural Sciences and Research Labs at Oberlin Tour
- General Campus Tour
- Music Opportunities for Arts & Sciences Students
2:30 PM

- Separate panels for admitted students and their parents/guardians
- Conservatory of Music Faculty and Student Experience Panel
3:30 PM

- Practicing Arts Overview and Facilities Tour (Cinema Studies, Creative Writing, Dance, Studio Art, Theatre)
- STEM Tour
- Athletics Facilities Tour
- Conservatory of Music Tour
- Student Music Organizations Overview (Fridays only)
4:00 PM

- Allen Memorial Art Museum Object Talk
- Double Degree Q&A
4:30 PM

- Student Social Activity (students only)
- Parent/Guardian Reception
6:00 PM Dinner at an Oberlin Co-Op (optional)

Families are also welcome to attend other events and performances taking place on campus during your visit. Please refer to the College's event calendar for other activities that you may wish to attend.

Getting Here

Oberlin is about a 30-minute drive from the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). If you are traveling from the airport, the Airport Oberlin Shuttle Service offers a private car service via reservation. Please refer to their website for more information.

If you plan to drive to campus, set your GPS to 38 East College Street, Oberlin, OH 44074.

Parking
Visitor parking is available behind The Hotel at Oberlin in the parking lot accessible from Willard Court, one block east of Main Street. From Willard Court you can see the hotel's covered driveway guest entrance as well as the main entrance for the Office of Admissions. Please refer to our Campus Map for additional parking options. All campus parking is free.