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Clear filtersYou've Got Questions, We've Got Answers, Part 2 -- Your Guide to Asking Questions as an Admitted Student
February 23, 2023
Congratulations -- you've been admitted to college(s). But how do you choose where to enroll? Here are some questions to consider.
What Happens After You Press Submit?
January 24, 2022
You’ve put in the work, but now comes what some argue is the hardest part — waiting.
Consciously Choosing a Community
January 17, 2022
As you go through the admissions process and select a college to attend, ask yourself: how can I be more conscious of the community I am entering?
You're in Control -- The College Essay
December 15, 2021
Need some advice on writing your college essay? Look no further...
4,800 Miles Later
October 27, 2021
Ah, fall. A magical time of apple picking, pumpkin spice everything ( Pringles , seriously?!), and, in the case of admissions offices around the country: Travel Season.
Call Me Beep Me If You Wanna Reach Me
May 29, 2021
Colleges will do a lot to contact you because we want to make sure that you know all about us, but you can do the exact same.
Waitlist Worries
May 7, 2021
Every year we know that we won’t be able to take as many amazing students as we would like, but the waitlist always gives us a chance to let in just a few more.
Why Oberlin? First Year Edition: Part 2
April 27, 2021
Four more first-years weigh in on the college decision process and why Oberlin stood out.
Why Oberlin: Current Students
April 21, 2021
I asked some of our current students why they chose Oberlin.
Uncovering COVID (and Oberlin): My First College Class
April 10, 2021
Most students take their first college course in the fall of their freshman year. I took mine during the spring semester of my senior year in high school.
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