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How'm I Doin'?

July 13, 2009

Alice Ollstein

At first I was annoyed at the little assignments Oberlin's making me do to get credit for my summer internship, but now I'm grateful.

Senior Week (in Webcomics!)

May 23, 2009

Aries Indenbaum

College has been better than any other time in my life. When I think about who I was when I arrived here, and who I am now... I am a fundamentally different person. I grew up in Oberlin.

Done.

May 18, 2009

Zoe McLaughlin

Really, the only solution was to stay up until around 3:00 AM, listening to hit songs from the nineties, reading picture books, and learning the proper way to put on bangles.

Victory

April 20, 2009

Joe Dawson

My team T-Spain feat. Young Portugueezy, formerly Urethra Franklin, formerly Hurricane Kathleena and the Mansoon, really turned up the heat.

Teaching English as a Second Language

March 10, 2009

Daniel Tam-Claiborne

The challenge over the month came in donning both roles--as both a teacher and a student--all while being reassured along the way that we were likely to catch dengue fever, get taken hostage at a Jakarta airport, and be heaved out of a moving train on our way to Moscow.

Endless Summer

February 11, 2009

Max Strasser

Please excuse my first post waxing nostalgic about graduating. There will probably be more.

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