Oberlin Blogs

Honestly, when I was trying to decide on my post-high school plans, I never even thought about going to a school like Oberlin College.

In which my world falls apart at a very inconvenient time.

Half wish list, half confessional, here are spectacular things that could be done here that I've never gotten around to.

I now think about where I was this time last year, when I was fresh off the tails of high school and pretty darn directionless with how I was going to spend my summer, and yeah, I can totally see why some people have not been able to recognize me.

The universe has funny ways of inviting us to reconnect with ourselves, especially when we're far from home.

All Roads gives you a lot to pack into one day. Here are a few suggestions for navigating the program!

Oberlin is not everything you may hear in the media.

Oberlin has been in the news a lot. I've got things to say about that.

A very late post about being a muggle during finals.

After a very busy semester, I learn that maybe I can't do it all.

Oberlin's recitals are hilarious, heartfelt, and keep me going when the semester gets busy.

Every time I encounter a prospective student visiting campus I am asked the inevitable question, "What is your least favorite thing about Oberlin?" Here's a post about how I think through that question.