Oberlin Blogs

Several months before I arrived on campus as a first-year, Jane Wickline was graduating. It wasn’t until the beginning of my fourth year that I became aware of who she is or even knew that she attended Oberlin. 

Whether for exercise, social, or mental health reasons, there’s always a way to stay active!

Want to make friends? Join a co-op.

There’s a lot to unpack in Hong’s narrative. What stands out to me, other than her being an Oberlin alum, is that she defines an experience that for me has been previously unspeakable.

My biggest takeaway of my time abroad wasn’t what I experienced in the time I was away.

Warm weather can always be detected by Obies spreading throughout the fields and quads of campus, soaking in the sunshine.

The best things about Oberlin being a liberal arts school. 

Spend the day with me at an a cappella rehearsal in the week leading up to our mid-semester performance!

What kinds of musical opportunities are there at Oberlin, if you're not planning on entering the conservatory? Quite a few.

Oberlin’s very own 48-hour film fest.

“Ozzie, you’ve never even lived in a city. Why should I trust anything you have to say?” Well that’s a great question...

Some guidance on what to do after receiving either an acceptance, placement on a waitlist, or rejection from a music school.