<p>the admissions site indicates that there are regional fly-in programs that appear to be for any interested student. This is from the website [Oberlin</a> Visits](<a href=“http://www.oberlin.edu/admissions/college/visits/]Oberlin”>http://www.oberlin.edu/admissions/college/visits/)</p>
<p>"Visit Oberlin to explore the ways in which members of our community approach the task of intellectual discovery, artistic excellence, invention, and preparation to contribute to the world and each other. Take advantage of a special trip to Oberlin for prospective students from the New York City, Boston, or the Greater Washington DC area! Visit dates for the 2008-09 year are as follows:</p>
<p>New York City: October 2-3 Application and Information
Boston: October 27-28 Application and Information
Washington DC: November 10-11 Application and Information"</p>