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Clear filtersA Resolution for Everyone's Resolution List
Activism is the name of the game for 2015.
Just an Introvert, Livin' in an Extroverted World
My final winter term project is participating in the Oberlin Business Scholars Program. After all 11 participants took the Myers-Briggs test, it turns out I am the only introvert among us!
Three College Students, Three Musical Lives
There are a variety of questions tour guides get from prospective students applying to the college, but who are interested in pursuing music through the conservatory, but they all come down to the same thing: how involved can I be in the conservatory as a college student?
What We Talk About When We Talk About Talking
Keeping up with the Plauts, or how I talked to my family when I was in college.What Do I Do It For?
Why college? Is it the only option? When you get here, what will you find here? College is a beautiful fancy world but from time to time we must all ask ourselves... what do I do it for?GUEST POST: Business Bike Travel: Two wheels and a dream
Guest Blogger Kris Surovjak details how she reduced her environmental impact during this fall's travel season by renting a bike and biking across the Pacific Northwest.
Embracing Personal Change
I was excited to come to college for a plethora of reasons, but the thought of achieving my final form made me breathless with anticipation almost every day since I sent in my confirmation of acceptance.
Strolling (or, Why I Don't Ride Bikes)
I am a great stroller, if I do say so myself.The Oberlin College Lanes: A Good Place to Bowl
So, you ask, what is this 'sacred environment' so deeply felt when one enters the wooden door entrance to the Lanes in Hales Annex? Well, let me introduce you to The Ethos of the Lanes.
To Be Loved
I had a great first week of school and it was because of all the positivity and love around me. So I got creative and wrote a post about loving the love around me and extending it further.