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Clear filtersOctober 29, 2009
Fall is my favorite time of year for all the obvious reasons: the abundance of dynamic colors, variations in outside temperature--not too hot and not so cold. I consider fall the in-between season.
October 28, 2009
Adventures throughout the Garden State and tips on how to properly use a GPS.
October 24, 2009
The Green Referendum; I don't entirely live here anymore, but I don't entirely not live here either; and why Barnardians aren't allowed microwaves in their rooms.
October 16, 2009
I like to think of myself as a person who can't be easily categorized or classified by simple things such as words.
October 15, 2009
Amidst the dark fog of midterm week, a sleepy, masochistic archaeology student sits in a tiny room in a tiny co-op in a tiny town in Ohio, pounding away at a keyboard...
October 12, 2009
My name is Alicia, but a lot of people call me Fresh. The nickname was given to me during my first year here and it just stuck.
October 11, 2009
Each day in Oberlin offers a fresh experience that is not colored by memories of time or place. I hope to be able to share some of these fresh experiences.
October 11, 2009
This is a stream-of-consciousness diary-type sampling. It's odd, writing sort of for an audience.
September 22, 2009
A glorious and nuanced numerical picture of my tenure at this institution.
September 2, 2009
I do math on a calculator faster in Reverse Polish Notation.
August 26, 2009
To me, Oberlin can't be summed up in one adjective. So, here for your exploring pleasure, are the adjectives that I think best describe Oberlin.