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Oberlin College

Founded: 1833 Oberlin College
Nickname/Mascot: Yeomen/Yeowomen
Colors: Crimson, Gold
Motto: Learning and Labor
Oberlin College was the first college in the US to enroll women on an equal basis with men. Among the famous alumni is Thorton Wilder, famous for the play Our Town.  Oberlin was originally visited as part of the "A Volvo, A Duck and 48 States" tour.
 
 


Wright State University

Founded: 1967 Wright State University
Nickname/Mascot: Rowdy Raiders / Balto
Colors: Green, Gold
   
Located next to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. All academic buildings are connected by an underground tunnel system that can be used as shelters in case of military action

 



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Updated September 2008