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Wellsburg Student Enrolls at Marietta College

Ravyn Rahr of Wellsburg, has enrolled for the Fall 2023 semester and is part of Marietta College’s Class of 2027.
Rahr, who is a graduate of Brooke High School, is majoring in Environmental Studies. Students can pursue bachelor’s degrees in more than 40 majors offered at Marietta.
Approximately 341 new students officially joined Marietta College during the traditional Matriculation ceremony on Aug. 18. In-person classes began on Aug. 24.
Located in Marietta, Ohio, at the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio rivers, Marietta College is a four-year liberal arts college. Tracing its roots to the Muskingum Academy back in 1797, the College was officially chartered in 1835. Today Marietta College serves a body of 1,200 full-time students. The College offers more than 50 majors and is consistently ranked as one of the top regional comprehensive colleges by U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review, as well as one of the nation’s best by Forbes.com. Marietta was selected seventh in the nation according to the Brookings Institution’s rankings of colleges by their highest value added, regardless of major.