Ready, Set, Oberlin!

Ready Set Oberlin (header graphic)

A week-by-week guide to prepare for your arrival

Week 1
Welcome from the Dean of Students

Vice President for Student Affairs, Karen Goff, welcomes new students to Oberlin.

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Week 2
Residence Life and OSCA

Learn more about Residence Life at Oberlin and the Oberlin Student Cooperative Association!

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Week 3
Course Registration

Have questions about your fall schedule? Let's start with some information on course registration!

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Week 4
Office of Student Leadership and Involvement

Want to get involved at Oberlin? Learn more about how in this week's issue of Ready, Set, Oberlin!

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Week 5
Advising and Support Network

At Oberlin, you have a team of students and staff ready to support you. Read more about those resources in this week's issue of Ready, Set, Oberlin!

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Week 6
Center for Intercultural Engagement

The Center for Intercultural Engagement (CIE) is a hub for fostering diversity, inclusion, and cultural understanding on campus. Learn more in this week's issue of Ready, Set, Oberlin!

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Week 7
Center for Student Success

The Center for Student Success is the central hub for student support at Oberlin College. To learn more about their resources, read this week's "Ready, Set, Oberlin"!

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Week 8
Center for Engaged Liberal Arts (CELA)

The Center for Engaged Liberal Arts (CELA) is the place to connect with professional staff and peer mentors who will help you put your academic learning into action. Including Career Exploration and Development, Winter Term, and more in "CELA's" issue of RSO.

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Week 9
Oberlin Conservatory

The Oberlin Conservatory is an incredible place thriving with musical creativty. Learn more in this weeks RSO.

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Week 10
Student Conduct, Community Standards, and Civic Engagement

This week's RSO focuses on campus policy, education, and how to vote!

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Week 11
Athletics, YeoFit, and Recreation

Athletics is an important part of the Oberlin Community. Read this week's RSO to learn more about our athletics programs, as well as the various recreation opportunities available to all students.

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Week 12
Student Health and Wellbeing & Campus Safety

At Oberlin, we care about keeping our students healthy and safe. Learn more in this week's issue of RSO.

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Week 13
Welcome from the City of Oberlin

The City of Oberlin will be your home away from home. Read this week's RSO to learn more about our incredible community.

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Week 14
Career Exploration and Development

Finding a meaningful career is at the center of our goals for Oberlin students. Learn more about Career Exploration and Development in this week's RSO.

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Week 15
Orientation Schedule and Student Employment

Are you excited for Orientation? Our full schedule is now posted! Learn more about Orientation and student employment opportunities on-campus.

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Week 16
PAL Program

Every new student has a PAL (Peer Advising Leader) at Oberlin. Learn more in this weeks RSO!

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Week 17
Final Issue

Our Summer RSO series has come to a close, and we are excited to welcome you to campus! Read final reminders in this week's issue.

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