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Clear filtersMay 6, 2014
My final five classes in Oberlin; my scheduling swan song.
April 10, 2014
Here are some forms of academic support I take for granted every day as an Obie.
April 8, 2014
What kind of conversation works best for you? What do you like and dislike? Let's trade thoughts about elements of quality discussion in all of its forms for a few minutes...
March 14, 2014
The joys of Pi Day, and how all of my classes are one and the same, and also a get-well-soon wish for anyone still down with the plague...
March 9, 2014
What is the value of a liberal arts degree? What does my Oberlin degree say about me post-graduation? Am I the only one thinking about these things?! Let's talk about what it means to find value in your college major on your own terms.
November 15, 2013
Some wisdom for first years on the not-so-scary process of summer registration.
November 9, 2013
Studying abroad isn't all fun and games. At the end of the day (or in my case, the beginning of it) I do have to go to class, do homework, and make it all happen auf Deutsch . Here's what I'm learning about.
October 25, 2013
What subjects I'm putting into my head this semester.
October 23, 2013
I am center stage with my declaration trumpet, playing passionate rifts of commitment to my interests, scores of love for the fields, and songs of confidence stemming from my assurance of choosing the right path.