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July 8, 2019
One of the biggest regrets I have about my time at Oberlin is that I have underutilized the Arb over the years.


April 8, 2019
I thought I’d briefly take you along through my sunny day in Oberlin, to give you a sense of how Obies like to relax and get some much-needed Vitamin D.

March 5, 2019
All the ways that I have suddenly very much become an Oberlin-liberal-arts-kid student.

October 23, 2018
If you’re ever here when a lot of people aren’t here, take the time to examine the campus and the town.

November 4, 2017
A belated fall break reflection in which I wonder about where home is.

October 22, 2017
A fall break trip to a big university in Colorado helps me reflect on my small-school experience.
April 30, 2017
A little virtual reality tour of the Oberlin Arboretum!

January 15, 2017
Weather problems aside, it's been lovely to get the chance to really explore Oberlin's campus with this project.

August 16, 2016
Too much beauty occurred this summer to capture it all in words, so instead I would like to share some of my favorite photos of my favorite moments.