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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.
November 29, 2016
Two years ago I took my Spanish 101 final -- now I'm studying for finals at a Chilean university.
November 28, 2016
I just put in the last puzzle piece, and I feel complete.
November 4, 2016
With a busy class schedule, study away paperwork, and some new jobs, I've managed to keep myself very busy this semester! As I get ready for my study away program next semester, I try to recap my study away application experiences.
October 30, 2016
A blog post in which my linguistic anthropology class served as first class therapy.
October 23, 2016
What have we been up to in the classroom this semester? We hope we know.
October 22, 2016
Whenever I tell someone outside of Oberlin that I'm a Comparative American Studies major, they have no idea what it is. I like to describe it as the study of how one's experience in the United States differs based on the many facets of their identity.
October 4, 2016
Well, here we are. It's already year two of my Oberlin adventure! In all honesty, sophomore year has been a little weird so far.
September 30, 2016
Most semesters I've told y'all about my course schedule so you can go back and see all the different classes I've been in. This one is special because it's the very last one of my undergraduate career. So let's dig in!
September 26, 2016
In the very beginning of the semester, I barely raised my elbow off the table when I had something to say, and when I realized my professors weren't calling on me probably because they couldn't see my hand, I adopted a new philosophy for class participation.
September 16, 2016
How random tidbits form the foundation of a good education.
September 6, 2016
Whoa/We're halfway there/WHOAAAA/Livin' on iced vanilla lattes and bagels from The Local