Reed College

Top-down leadership? Not at Reed. The Reed Leadership Academy (RELAY) gives students in-depth training in the social change model of being a leader, which focuses on collaboration, common purpose, and mentorship.

August 2013
Alex Krafcik

Why Reed?

• RELAY trains students in the art of collaboration.
• Read more about Reed’s RELAY program.
• Read more about leadership at Reed.

With the arrival of spring—and the scent of cherry blossoms in the air—that epic (and unusual) snowstorm is becoming a distant memory. What adventures will the warmer weather bring? Will the Doyle Owl resurface?

April 2013
Leah Nash

Why Reed?

• So, there was this 800 pound snowball . . .
• The true, authentic, and undisputed history of the Doyle Owl.
• Get the Owl t-shirt!

A Reed education is transformational. It engages you in serious intellectual work, prepares you for anything, and allows you to discover in yourself the taproot of your achievement.

May 2012
Leah Nash

Why Reed?

• New York Times features Reed as a feeder school “for science and engineering PhDs”
• New York Times calls new play by Anne Washburn ’91 “downright brilliant”
• Reed ranks high in undergraduate origins of doctoral degrees
• Reedies take spotlight in Portland tech scene

An Evening with Junot Díaz

Community Reading Project with the 2008 Pulitzer Prize winner. The public is invited. November 17 at 6 p.m. in Kaul Auditorium.

Performance

Marisol
Reed Theatre presents a play by Jose Rivera
November 7-8, 13-15

Event

Parent & Family Weekend
Register online by October 31
November 7-8

Lecture

Eduardo Medina-Mora
Mexico and the U.S.: Challenges and Opportunities
November 8

Lecture

Buster Simpson
Erratic Moment
November 11

9:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio

15 Average Class Size

1,400Undergraduate Students

0 Classes Taught by TAs

116 Acres

0 Fraternities or Sororities

1 Honor Principle

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