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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.
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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.
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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.
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Why Oberlin? First Year Edition: Part 1
April 24, 2021
I asked some wonderful Obie first-years why they chose Oberlin.
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Why Oberlin: Current Students
April 21, 2021
I asked some of our current students why they chose Oberlin.
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Being on the Waitlist: The Benefit of Low Expectations
March 4, 2021
Some solace for those who have found themselves on a waitlist from someone who has been there.
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The Summer Before College
February 13, 2021
A list of things I did and a list of things I would like to do if I could relive that summer once again.
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