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Clear filtersCollege Admissions Tour: A digital recreation
November 8, 2019
The admissions staff are all really friendly and were more than willing to let me tag along to show you guys how an Oberlin tour works.

My Long Road to Oberlin
April 22, 2019
I chose Oberlin when I was 10 years old, but I didn't commit until after I applied a second time while living abroad on my gap year. All Roads Lead to Oberlin, but my road was extra long.

For Those on the Fence
April 18, 2019
You’ve just been accepted to Oberlin. You’re just not sure if you want to come. Now what?

Decisions, Decisions
April 17, 2019
Advice to high school seniors still making a decision on where to go to college.


Thoughts on Audition Weekend
February 10, 2019
It is now February, and you know what that means: I get free donuts on Saturday mornings.

Your Guide to De-Stressing While Waiting for Early Decision Results
December 4, 2018
My list of advice for these two weeks while you are waiting for the decision to come.

All Roads (Eventually) Lead to Oberlin
April 3, 2018
How Oberlin became my not-so-obvious best choice school.


We Are the Blogs: You Will Be Assimilated
November 2, 2017
If you had told a wee 16-year-old Ruth that she would be moving to a small town surrounded by a LOT of corn in just two short years, I would not have believed you, not even for a hot second.

Ask An Obie: Spring 2017 Virtual Panels!
April 3, 2017
The Spring 2017 Virtual Panels are on their way!

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