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Clear filtersOctober 10, 2010
A blog about exciting things going on at Oberlin--mostly focusing on convocations--plus a Very Important Announcement at the end.
September 26, 2010
When we ambled around Tappan Square, I was the head of the lion, hearkening back to the first time I did the lion dance. My lovely friend who was the tail was also the person who danced with me that first time.
September 12, 2010
I would say today was a total success: lots of cool looking bikes, bike paraphernalia all over the place, and hundreds of enthusiastic people outside during one of the most pleasant days of September.
August 4, 2010
Oh, Oberlin. Making me have once-in-a-lifetime experiences twice.
July 22, 2010
If this entry had audio, it would definitely have me doing a KILLER Bill Cosby impression: "My WIFE Camille, with the Jell-O pudding pops..."
June 9, 2010
...far more memorable are the friendships and relationships built and established during high school and college.
May 30, 2010
When you find something you love as intensely and completely as I love Oberlin College, it's hard to consider leaving. But the whole point of coming to college is to graduate, right?
April 20, 2010
Out of the stress of the earliest parts of the meeting was born an uneasy sense of confidence that we could make the audience that night laugh, either for us or at us.
April 12, 2010
Before college, I never danced. Now, I dance all the time. What could possibly be responsible for this 180° change‽
April 12, 2010
I always thought Earth Day was a bunch of baloney. But this year, with the inspiration of my fellow student environmentalists, we're planning to make Oberlin's Earth Week one to remember.
April 10, 2010
I pointed out that no one in CSA is going to go out there and start any sort of dance-off, but that bit of sanity seemed to fall on deaf ears.
March 15, 2010
A series of talks, lectures, and performances discussing the role new media plays in Asian American society.