Congratulations!

You’re a bona fide member of the class of 2030.

We’re excited to welcome you to Reed’s inclusive learning community in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. On this page, you will find the information you need to begin your Reed journey.

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Contact Your Summer Ambassador

As a member of the incoming class of 2030, you are assigned a Summer Ambassador. Your Summer Ambassador is there to support you through the transition to college, from tips for success to advice on major deadlines.

You will hear from your Ambassador throughout the summer, but don’t hesitate to reach out to them at writeareedie@reed.edu if you have any questions or just want to chat! Find your corresponding ambassador below.

Andrew ’27
California (San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, Pasadena Area), New York

Avery ’27
Colorado, California (Peninsula, South Bay, Santa Cruz County, Monterey County, Central Valley, Sacramento, Far North)

Dalila ’29
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas

Jacqueline ’29
Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon (Portland suburbs, northwest Oregon, and I-84 corridor to The Dalles), Utah, Washington (except Seattle metro area), Wyoming

Nimat-Lah ’29
International, U.S. Territories and Military Bases

Piper ’27
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin, Transfer Students

Ruby ’27
Oregon (except Portland metro area), Washington (Seattle metro area)

Theo M ’27
California (Orange County, Long Beach, South Bay, Inland Empire, San Gabriel Valley, San Diego County), Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

Theo V ’29
New Jersey, Oregon (Portland city limits)

Vincent ’27
California (East Bay, San Francisco, North Bay, Central Coast)

Recorded Admitted Student Events

Browse recordings of previous admitted student events to hear conversations with Reed faculty, students, and staff about classes, community, accommodations, housing, financial aid, and everything else you’ve been wondering about.

Hear from Vanessa Guerrero, Reed's Director of Residence Life, about using the Housing portal, roommate matching, and building community in the residence halls.

Hear from Jess Gibson and Maddie Willon from Disability & Accessibility Resources (DAR). Learn how to get started with the accommodation process and access the resources you need to support your personal and academic success at Reed.

Hear from three Reed professors—Kelly Chacón (chemistry), Kristin Scheible (religion), and Suzy Renn (biology)—as they discuss the summer registration process and what to expect from your first meeting with your adviser.

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Join us on Discord

Our Class of 2030 Discord server is a great place to meet your fellow Reedies. For questions about Discord, please contact Caitlin Berrol, Assistant Dean of Admission.

Resources

The resources below can support you through your college decision and transition to life at Reed.

Confirm Your Enrollment

Ready to make it official? Become a Reedie when you pay your deposit to confirm your enrollment at Reed College.

New Reedie Information

Learn general information about Orientation, housing, registering for classes, and more.

You will receive Getting Started—the email that allows you to set up your Reed computer account—in early April.

New Student Details

Deadlines & Forms

New Reedie FAQ

Tuition Credit for On-Campus Visit

We think experiencing life at Reed in person, in real life, firsthand, is just that important.

Domestic students who completed an application by January 15 and are admitted, visited campus between June 20 and April 17, and enroll at Reed College will receive a $1,000 credit towards their first-year Reed tuition.

Contact the Office of Financial Aid with credit questions.

Connect with Financial Aid

Explore

The videos below can help you learn more about academic and student life at Reed. In addition to giving you the highlights and how-tos, we hope these videos inspire you to begin to imagine your own life at Reed as a student and a scholar.

Reed Counselor Spotlights: Meet Your Counselor

Roaming Reedies: Tour the City of Portland

Reedie Room Tours: Check Out Our Residence Halls

Academic Experience: Explore Majors and Programs

Questions?

Between now and Orientation, you will likely have questions regarding your Reed experience. We encourage you to contact your admission counselor for any questions you have. We are committed to making your transition to college as smooth as possible.

Find My Admission Counselor