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Trying to save my semester
I must have gotten off on the wrong foot--my work this semester is not really up to par. I seem to be falling behind in just about every class I am taking, even the ones with no homework.8 questions for 8 Oberlin alums - part 2
So, who noticed that no less than three Oberlin professors cited 'girls' as their reason for coming to Oberlin?All Roads Lead to Rom- Uh, Oberlin
The applications were sent, the waiting is over, and by the magic of a little envelope in the mail, POOF! You're now one step closer to being an Obie. But, if you've been accepted, what is available to help you decide if Oberlin is the right place for you? Man, if only there was some great and helpful program...8 questions for 8 Oberlin alums - part 1
What's better than a Brendan Fraser/Christopher Walken film named Blast From the Past? A blog post that features 8 blasts from the past! This one will be better. Guaranteed.
Poetry, Lake Michigan, Blue Man Group, and overly mediocre Thai food
Forget that there was no hot water in my bathroom and that the hotel gym cost an extra $18 a day to work out at; I was delighted with our 13th floor window overlooking Lake Michigan, and the opportunity to spend some time with Linda, whom I adore.
Housing (or, new methods of procrastination)
It must have looked pretty odd--all those mini lanterns hanging from tree limbs and about five of us with cans of spray paint looking like members of a graffiti ExCo, but you get my point.
The Life of a Journalist...Go!
Working for a paper is exciting at times. Going without sleep comes with the territory.
Making Modern Art at the Museum of Modern Art
There's more to the New York art scene than pretentiousness and Andy Warhol, but you certainly won't find it in this post. What you will find is a retrospective of some of the various art--both deliberate and not--that we happened to come across during our afternoon visit.
Main Street Readings: Flash fiction, poetry, and bluegrass!
When I got the note, I started dancing in the library and letting out some jubilant obscenities. I hadn't expected to win, especially for a story I hadn't workshopped, in a style I was new at.The Annals of Blogging
In this post: sub-standard writing, naval-gazing, other people's impenetrable prose, my impenetrable prose, private readings, A-List magazines, and burnt mouths.My Valentine, or, the sappiest entry ever.
Things I didn't expect from college: Moving in with the boyfriend.What's the deal with double degree?
I have always had mixed feelings about composition. I suppose that's why I am a double degree student.
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