Congratulations!

You’re a bona fide member of the class of 2028.

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.

Deposit

Pay your deposit to confirm your enrollment at Reed College. Contact your admission counselor if you need an extension on the May 1 deposit deadline.

Playlist: Resources for Incoming Students

View our recorded information sessions covering topics like housing, academic support, and student work.

New Reedie FAQ

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

Meet with Your Summer Ambassador

Your Summer Ambassador is a current Reedie who is there to support you through the transition to college, from tips for success to advice on major deadlines.

Contact Your Summer Ambassador

As a member of the incoming class of 2028, youve been assigned a Summer Ambassador—a current Reedie who 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 if you have any questions or just want to chat! You can email your Ambassador at writeareedie@reed.edu (put their name in the subject line) or schedule a virtual meeting.

The ten Summer Ambassadors standing outside on the Great Lawn,

Anna Gayley ’26 
Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio

Care Paden ’25
Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, West Virginia

Celina Tran ’26
Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah,  Wisconsin, Wyoming 

Evan Heintz ’24
Oregon (excluding Portland), Washington (excluding Seattle)

Kalin Mattern ’25
California (East Bay, San Francisco, North Bay, Central Coast, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, Pasadena Area), Nebraska, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Dakota 

Mariia Vorozhko ’27
International and U.S. Territories

Maya Galvin ’25
California (Peninsula, South Bay, Santa Cruz County, Monterey County, Central Valley, Sacramento, Far North), Minnesota
 

Soraya Mwangi ’26
Alabama, Alaska, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington D.C

Tia Muehr ’27
California (Orange County, Long Beach, South Bay, Inland Empire, San Gabriel Valley, San Diego County), early high-school graduates, transfer, U.S. military bases

Victoria Hutchinson ’25
Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon (Portland), Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington (Seattle)

Explore

The resources 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.

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Roaming Reedies: Tour the City of Portland

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Reedie Room Tours: Check Out Our Residence Halls

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Academic Experience: Explore Majors and Programs

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Resources for Incoming Students

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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

Connect with Other Incoming Reedies

Our Class of 2028 Discord server is a great place to meet your fellow Reedies. We will send you an email with an invite link shortly after you have been admitted. For questions about Discord, please contact Zoë Ballering, Senior Assistant Dean of Admission Communications.