Visit to Oberlin College in April 2007 by coloratura_as
(Student, HS Class of 2007)
(Member since December 06 2006 with 83 posts)
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Visit Activities:
Information Session:
Yes - We had an information session with conservatory admissions. They were very informativr about the audition process, although I was already accepted. They told us that 80% of your acceptance was based o
Campus Tour:
Yes - The tour of the college campus was nice. We walked through the lobby of one of the dorms and went inside of the gym and conservatory. On a seperate conservatory tour we were shown the practice rooms (
Classroom Visit:
Yes - I sat in on a piano 2 class. They used electric pianos that were waited so they felt like real pianos. They had head phones plugged in so that only the teacher and the student could hear what they wer
Campus:
Friendliness/Courtesy of Students:
4 - Very Good
Friendliness/Courtesy of Staff:
4 - Very Good
Appearance of Campus:
4 - Very Good
Building/Facilities Maintenance/Cleanliness:
3 - Good
Dormitories:
4 - Very Good
Security/Safety:
4 - Very Good
Overall Campus Impression:
4 - Very Good
Off-Campus:
Area Immediately Around Campus:
3 - Good
City/Town/Community:
4 - Very Good
Campus Visit Notes for Oberlin College
Visit Description:
I arrived on a Thursday morning and attended a brief conservatory info and tour. After the tour I hooked up with the girl I was spending the night with and we ate lunch in one of the cafeterias. The food was actually pretty good! That night I attended a performance by serveral improv groups and their all male a capella group the Obertones.