Oberlin College - City/Town/Community

Rating	Posted By	Comment
3 - Good	momonthehill April 15 2009	Basic midwestern small town. Not much there other than the above-mentioned small shops and an IGA supermarket. [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good	Keilexandra April 12 2009	Good town-gown relations. [View Full Report]
2 - Fair	smithie13 March 30 2009	Flat, snowy, city students would get homesick fast. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent	Plainsman September 10 2008	A little town sort of integrated into the campus instead of the other way around. [View Full Report]
3 - Good	PRJ July 17 2008	Didn't really see much beyond campus. [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good	mflevity March 14 2008	A surprisingly diverse small town. If you've never lived in one, I'd imagine you would enjoy it. [View Full Report]
3 - Good	quaere June 17 2007	Start at the center of campus, walk 5 minutes and you're downtown, walk 15 minutes and you're out of town... [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good	BassDad January 26 2007	A sleepy little town with a very active college at its center. Expect the standard town/gown friction with some notable areas of cooperation. [View Full Report]
2 - Fair	mamenyu October 18 2006	Tiny town (though twice the size of Williamstown) with attractive buildings but only one cinema and a couple of funky craft stores; short on clothing/shoe stores and could use a good espresso place. [View Full Report]
2 - Fair	musicmomic August 11 2006	Very, very small town with few restaurants or shops. [View Full Report]
3 - Good	estargrl88 August 10 2006	The town is cute, but small. And it's true that Oberlin is surrounded by corn fields. [View Full Report]