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Clear filtersSemester One Recap: Tips, Tricks, and What I Have Learned
January 4, 2022
As my first semester at Oberlin comes to an end, I reflect on what advice I'd give to the next first-years.
![Jonah Knittel.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/jonah_knittel.jpg?itok=_lOKrj3F)
![Biba Duffy-Boscagli.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/biba-duffy-boscagli-2021.jpg?itok=XlzuR-Oc)
Our Little Home: Two Blogs Two Years Apart
December 28, 2021
The many nooks and crannies of our room.
![Biba Duffy-Boscagli.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/biba-duffy-boscagli-2021.jpg?itok=XlzuR-Oc)
Welcome Back Co-ops
October 10, 2021
When a group of people cooks, cleans, and eats together, it's pretty easy to make friends and get to know each other.
![Charlize](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/charlize.jpg?itok=3wZ5Sm6Y)
![Ish Houle.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/ish-houle.jpg?itok=yDwKYe6G)
![Minerva Macarrulla.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/photoofme.jpg?itok=2FcwZB1p)
![Biba Duffy-Boscagli.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/biba-duffy-boscagli-2021.jpg?itok=XlzuR-Oc)
![Ruth Bieber-Stanley.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/ruth-bieber-stanley.jpg?itok=k1X0VURR)
![Minerva Macarrulla.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/photoofme.jpg?itok=2FcwZB1p)
A New Oberlin Packing List
April 28, 2021
I’ve decided to be slightly more intentional with the contents of my suitcase this semester.
![Charlize](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/charlize.jpg?itok=3wZ5Sm6Y)
Move-in Musings: Acts 1 and 2
February 21, 2021
Thoughts on moving to college for the fall semester, then moving back in for the spring semester.
![a young Asian woman with bangs sits, wearing a blue sweater and striped shirt](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/screenshot_2023-02-27_at_10.01.16_pm.png?itok=WaZYfoKl)
Unintentional yet Essential
February 16, 2021
A list of things I didn’t think I’d need and can’t guarantee you will either.
![Headshot of Ben Smith in Kyoto, Japan.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/headshot_2023_ben_smith_3.jpg?itok=npt4OSVo)
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