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Matriculation List
College Enrollment 2020-2024
Five or more members of the Classes of 2020 through 2024 matriculated at the following institutions:
Amherst College (5)
Babson College (19)
Barnard College (7)
Boston College (15)
Boston University (10)
Bowdoin College (5)
Brown University (8)
Carnegie Mellon University (6)
Cornell University (11)
Dartmouth College (7)
Duke University (9)
Emory University (10)
Florida State University (18)
Fordham University (8)
Georgetown University (12)
Harvard University (7)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (16)
New York University (41)
Northeastern University (14)
Northwestern University (12)
Princeton University (5)
Purdue University (10)
Rice University (9)
Southern Methodist University (24)
Stanford University (5)
Syracuse University (8)
Tufts University (12)
Tulane University of Louisiana (32)
University of California, Los Angeles (5)
University of Chicago (14)
University of Colorado Boulder (5)
University of Florida (20)
University of Miami (23)
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (30)
University of Notre Dame (5)
University of Pennsylvania (20)
University of Southern California (8)
University of Texas at Austin (8)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (7)
Vanderbilt University (8)
Wake Forest University (12)
Washington University in St. Louis (15)
Yale University (10)
Babson College (19)
Barnard College (7)
Boston College (15)
Boston University (10)
Bowdoin College (5)
Brown University (8)
Carnegie Mellon University (6)
Cornell University (11)
Dartmouth College (7)
Duke University (9)
Emory University (10)
Florida State University (18)
Fordham University (8)
Georgetown University (12)
Harvard University (7)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (16)
New York University (41)
Northeastern University (14)
Northwestern University (12)
Princeton University (5)
Purdue University (10)
Rice University (9)
Southern Methodist University (24)
Stanford University (5)
Syracuse University (8)
Tufts University (12)
Tulane University of Louisiana (32)
University of California, Los Angeles (5)
University of Chicago (14)
University of Colorado Boulder (5)
University of Florida (20)
University of Miami (23)
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (30)
University of Notre Dame (5)
University of Pennsylvania (20)
University of Southern California (8)
University of Texas at Austin (8)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (7)
Vanderbilt University (8)
Wake Forest University (12)
Washington University in St. Louis (15)
Yale University (10)
College Counseling News
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More than a dozen alumni help seniors with mock college interviews
The College Counseling Office hosted a two-part College Interview Workshop. Seniors were invited to a “lunch and learn” as the first of two sessions. This session taught them the fundamental skills and tips for preparing for the college interview. The second part of the series allowed the students to take the skills they learned in the first session and put them into real-world practice. More than a dozen RE Alumni came back to campus and provided mock interviews with RE students. Following the session, the alumni noted how well-prepared the students were.Read More -
Celebrating Our Evolving Curriculum: Excellence, Choice and Wellbeing
We are excited to share some dynamic curriculum changes and enhancements for the 2024-25 school year that demonstrate our commitment to a student experience that fosters academic excellence, provides choice and emphasizes wellbeing.Read More -
Nearly 40 RE students earn National Merit recognition
Seventeen Ransom Everglades students were named National Merit Semifinalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Competition: Andrew Gedde '25, Jack He '25, Carlos Horcasitas '25, Hudson Kaplan '25, Alexandra Leiser '25, Paloma Lopes '25, Tian Luan '25, Dieter Manstein '25, David Martinez '25, Victoria Pinilla '25, Max Salomon '25, Kayra Serpenguzel '25, Ethan Sullivan '25, Solon Sun '25, Sindhu Talluri '25, Ethan Thomas '25 and Catherine Zhou '25.Read More -
The Class of 2024 prepares to depart to 73 colleges in 21 states and six countries
RE’s Class of 2024 will be matriculating at 73 colleges and universities in 21 states (and the District of Columbia) and six countries in 2024-25. Ransom Everglades seniors not only will attend traditionally sought-after schools – they received acceptances to all of the Ivy League schools, MIT and Stanford – they also will matriculate at highly selective liberal arts colleges, acclaimed public research institutions, extremely competitive drama/music schools, highly regarded international institutions and universities with renowned specialty programs.Read More -
Parents peer 'Inside the Admissions Committee' at college counseling event
The mystique surrounding college admissions committees is legendary. The behind-closed-doors deliberations are frequently described as secretive by the media. RE’s College Counseling Office had the opportunity on April 15 to draw back the curtain and shed some light on what admissions committees do during months of application review.Read More -
Juniors launch college process at College Admission Symposium
Admissions directors from Cornell University, Pomona College and the University of Toronto shared insights on the college admissions process with members of the Class of 2025 and parents during the College Admission Symposium on January 13 at the Lewis Family Auditorium. RE Executive Director of College Counseling Jason Locke welcomed juniors to the launch of the college admissions process and Ann Parks, Director of College Counseling Communications, addressed the importance of “expanding the universe of colleges and universities” when building an initial college list.Read More -
Young Ransom Everglades alumni return to RE
Dozens of alumni from the Classes of 2020 through 2023 returned to Ransom Everglades for lunch with students and faculty at La Brisa on January 11, a high-spirited reunion that took place after the Young Alumni College Panel for RE's junior class. That panel discussion on the college process and college life featured thoughtful advice and reminiscences from six alumni: Julia Buckner '20 (Wellesley), Lucia Rose Dahn '23 (Brown), Alex Dray '21 (Duke), Jack Fitzpatrick '20 (Wake Forest), Ana Gonzalez '23 (Princeton) and Yuhan Liu '21 (University of Pennsylvania) in the Lewis Family Auditorium. Photo GalleryRead More -
RE alumni share advice on college interviews with RE students
Four RE alumni – Terron Ferguson '04, Oliver Moore '02, Alex Moskovitz '93 and Annie Stamps '03 – addressed RE students and fielded their questions during a College Interview Workshop held by the college counseling office on Oct. 1. The alumni brought their experience from a range of top undergraduate institutions; Ferguson attended Morehouse College; Moore is a U.S. Military Academy grad; Moskovitz attended MIT; and Stamps, the University of Pennsylvania. College Counselor China Hutchins moderated the alumni panel in the Posner Lecture Hall, and also shared guidance on preparing for college interviews.Read More -
College counseling office visits colleges around U.S.
During summer break, members of the Ransom Everglades College Counseling Office visited 36 colleges and universities in 11 states, touring campuses, sitting in on admissions information sessions, and connecting with admissions officers. Visiting college and university campuses provided an opportunity for the office's 12 college counselors to receive updated information about the institutions that interest RE students. Many also experienced first-hand the campus visit process to better advise RE families as they plan college visits.Read More
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Senior and junior parents prepare for the college process
Read MoreJason Locke, Executive Director of College Counseling, and members of the college counseling team kicked-off the school year by hosting senior and junior parents in the Lewis Family Auditorium Aug. 29 and Sept. 5. Both sessions provided an opportunity for a conversation about the college application process and outlined the policies and practices that will guide students through an effective college admission process.
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2045 South Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 250 6850
Upper School
3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 460 8800
Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.