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April 1, 2021
I still feel connected to Oberlin’s community even when I’m hundreds of miles away.
Keep on Trucking: Science Labs in the Time of COVID-19
November 22, 2020
Sometimes a classroom has tables, chairs, and whiteboards, and other times it has red paint, four wheels, and impressive horsepower.
The Strange, Weird Theory of Goodbyes
May 24, 2020
In which I discuss the strange, weird theory of Goodbyes, Doctor Who, and Rachel Gibson's infinite list of "thank you's."
Part 3: Class Takeaways
May 9, 2020
Each class taught me invaluable lessons that I will use to direct my future academic study.
Examining History: My Winter Term Project
January 31, 2020
Why do history museums exist? What power do they hold as cultural institutions and ‘gatekeepers’ of the past?
What I Read This Semester
December 28, 2019
Now that my first semester in college has officially ended, I can safely say that I’ve read a lot these past four months.
Research Experience... as a Pre-First Year
November 17, 2019
I did not have anything to lose, but rather so much to gain, so why not apply?
Four O’Clock in the Moore Lab
October 31, 2019
I still think it’s remarkable that it's possible to take a leaf that I held in my hand, and get to a point where I can know the exact genetic sequence that lies deep in the nucleus of the plant cells.
Experimental Music, Research, and Louisiana
July 27, 2019
What in the world is an Oberlin Conservatory student doing in a National Science Foundation fellowship?
Baby's First Conference!
April 16, 2019
One of Oberlin’s (many) strengths I considered as a prospective student was its small size and access to professors and undergraduate research opportunities.
A Peek Into My Second Semester at Oberlin
February 10, 2019
It’s the beginning of February, which means that the beginning of the second semester is upon us.
A Lesson in Comics and Capstones
November 7, 2018
It has only been within the last year that I’ve discovered how deep the field of comics really is, and that I’ve been missing out on some great stories simply because I thought they “were for kids.”
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