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February 17, 2013
My books, my clothes, my hair even, are scattered all over the place-- all over my room, my friends' rooms, my room in Tucson. It's hard not to be scatter-brained when everything else seemingly is.
Many Thanks
December 1, 2012
There are many things I am thankful for this Thanksgiving. Here are just a few of them.
Vitamins, The Civil Wars, and Love: My Roomie and Me
November 7, 2012
Becca and I are obsessed with eating children's vitamins, listening to good folk music like The Civil Wars, and being the best of friends. Read on to learn about my experience living at Oberlin and living with another.
So, you live together?
August 22, 2012
Broaching that scary subject of co-ed living. Fact: it was the greatest thing to ever happen to me.
A Brief Introduction to Old B
August 15, 2012
Thoughts on being part of the smallest of Oberlin's housing co-ops; written and illustrated by Nora, a veteran Old B member.
Cardboard Box Season
August 5, 2012
I've been thinking a lot about seasons lately. My own year is really just beginning, as my time in Connecticut draws to a close and I prepare to move back to Ohio. It begins with a twice-annual ritual: packing cardboard boxes.
On Being OSCAn
August 4, 2012
It is not easy. But also: "It is rare to be a part of something big that is so tied to human nature and so hinges on humans communicating with humans." - Ma'ayan Plaut
The Mechanics of OSCA
July 25, 2012
If you're wondering how co-ops run and what you will need to do once you are in them, this post is for you.
In My Room: The Positives and Negatives of My First-Year Experience
May 31, 2012
Spoiler alert: I started out without friends, ended up having a cool room, eventually made awesome friends, and witnessed some sustainability fails.
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