When Russian universities were opened to women after the revolution, Rand was among the first to enroll at Petrograd State University.
wˌɛn ɹˈʌʃən jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾiz wɜːɹ ˈoʊpənd tə wˈɪmɪn ˈæftɚ ðə ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃən, ɹˈænd wʌz ɐmˌʌŋ ðə fˈɜːst tʊ ɛnɹˈoʊl æt pˈɛtɹəɡɹˌæd stˈeɪt jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi.