217. Oberlin College & Conservatory - Manuel Carballo, Vice President & Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid & Tom Abeyta, Director of Admissions

Oberlin College and Conservatory
ποΈ Episode Highlights: Exploring Oberlin College & Conservatory π΅
π’ In this episode of "The College Admissions Process Podcast," we uncover the unique offerings of Oberlin College & Conservatory with special guests Manuel Carballo, Vice President and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, and Tom Abeyta, Director of Admissions. π§π
Here are some of the things you'll hear about:
Dual Excellence: College of Arts & Sciences and Conservatory of Music ππΆ
- The synergy between the College of Arts & Sciences and the Conservatory of Music.
- How this combination enhances the overall educational experience.
Student Life and Extracurriculars ππ«
- Insights into the vibrant student life at Oberlin.
- A glimpse into the diverse range of extracurricular activities and organizations.
Oberlin, Ohio: Community Engagement π‘π€
- What Oberlin, Ohio is like.
- How students engage with the local community.
Admissions Process and Criteria ππ
- Oberlin's approach to the admissions process.
- Criteria and factors considered for the College of Arts & Sciences.
Application Process for the Conservatory of Music π΅π
- Differences in the application process for Conservatory students.
Diversity and Financial Aid π°π
- Percentage of out-of-state applicants and any differences in the application process.
- How financial aid and scholarships work for both College and Conservatory students.
Demonstrating Interest and Application Review π€π
- Ways students can show interest in Oberlin.
- The role of demonstrated interest in the application review.
High School Differences and Support Services π«π
- Considering differences in available resources among high schools.
- Support services and accommodations for students with an IEP.
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