Oakridge University — Your first steps on campus
About
OverviewOakridge University is a roleplay game set on a college campus where you can attend classes as a student or staff member, explore libraries, studios, lounges, and more. This guide walks you through your first steps on campus, how academic progression works, and where to go to get the most out of your time there.
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Your first steps on campus
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Two badges drop automatically just from joining and walking onto campus: Welcome! and First Day. After that, head to the dormitory area and claim an open room to earn the Moved In badge, then claim your first home for the First Home badge.
- Arrive on campus the Welcome! and First Day badges unlock on their own when you join.
- Find the dormitory area look around campus until you spot the dorm rooms.
- Claim a free room interact with an unclaimed room to earn the Moved In badge.
- Claim your first home find and claim a home space to earn the First Home badge.
- Use waypoints these are scattered through the halls and let you move between floors quickly.
Student vs. staff — choosing your role
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When you start, you choose whether to play as a student or a staff member. The core campus is available either way.
| Student | attends classes and roleplays daily university life. |
| Staff | leads or assists in classes and takes on a more responsible campus role. |
Academic progression and the A+ Grade badge
Summary
Your academic rank advances in stages, starting at Freshman and ending at Graduate. Alongside that ladder, the A+ Grade badge rewards strong performance in class.
- Freshman first rank, earned early in your time on campus.
- Sophomore second rank, following Freshman.
- Junior third rank in the progression.
- Senior fourth rank, one step from the end.
- Graduate the final rank, representing completing university.
- A+ Grade earned separately by doing well in class, not just by advancing in rank.
Key campus locations
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The campus is split into several distinct areas. Waypoints connect the floors.
- Classrooms where classes actually take place.
- Library a space for study-focused roleplay and quieter interactions.
- Studio suited for creative roleplay scenarios.
- Lounge and hangout spots places to socialise with other players between classes.
- Waypoints check the hallways and between floors; these let you move between floors and areas.
Glossary
Glossary- Waypoint
- A fixed travel point in the campus halls that lets you move between floors and areas quickly.
- Dormitory (dorm)
- The on-campus housing area where you can claim a room as your own space.
- Roleplay (RP)
- Playing as a character — student or staff — and acting out university life with other players.
- Graduate
- The final academic rank in the game, representing the completion of university.
- Beta
- An early stage of development where the game is playable but still receiving new features and changes.
Common questions
FAQWhich should I pick — student or staff?
Both let you attend classes and explore the whole campus.
How do I claim a dorm room?
Head to the dormitory area on campus and look for an unclaimed room. Interact with it to claim it, which also unlocks the Moved In badge.
How do I get the A+ Grade badge?
Attend classes and perform well in them. The badge is tied to your results in class.
Will my progress be affected by the beta?
Because the game is in active beta development, features and mechanics can change.
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