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August 15, 2019
Some photos of my dorm room in Barrows, and a few recommendations of things to pack.
May 18, 2019
An overview of what living in Kahn is like and why I'm going to miss it.
February 27, 2019
The Afrikan Heritage House (A-House) has a rich history, and its popular “Soul Sessions” are an important piece of that history.
February 18, 2019
Oberlin is known for its co-ops.
December 13, 2018
Tag along with me on a typical day at Oberlin as a first-year!
November 24, 2018
The meal was abundant and nourishing—emotionally and physically.
August 5, 2018
Here are a few photographs from the (many) dorms I've lived in while a student at Oberlin.
August 8, 2017
To help you out as summer comes to a close, I wrote up my own basic packing list. Happy packing!
April 11, 2017
Student-athlete, North-South, and other intersections of identity.
March 17, 2017
I'm telling everyone I know lately: this is the hardest group of classes I've ever taken at Oberlin. And I LOVE them.
February 8, 2017
I take on an Oberlin semester without my sidekick and roommate.