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The Oberlin blogs are produced by a team of current students, faculty, and staff who offer a variety of unfiltered perspectives about the Oberlin experience. We encourage you to interact with us as we explore Oberlin and document our adventures.

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On Seminars

October 15, 2014

Grant Goehring

I have enjoyed attending guest lectures, convocations, and seminars immensely, and I try to fit as many into my schedule as possible.

OBIEGAME

July 12, 2014

Peter D'Auria

A long-belated informational post about a thing I had a good time doing.

Runnin' Away With Me

March 28, 2014

Alexandria Cunningham

Spring is slowly creeping in... do you need something fun to do? Then, take your pick of all the wonderful events coming up in April and May and enjoy your spring semester properly.

Celebrate Your Story

February 11, 2014

Alexandria Cunningham

It is Black History Month and as we celebrate the legacy of African American cultural heritage and experience nationwide, let us also find ways to connect that same history to our own Oberlin narratives.

FAQ for Incoming First Years

June 19, 2013

Dara Lehrer

Do you have the pre-orientation jitters? Are you at all anxious to leave home and come live in a place you've probably never spent a formidable amount of time at before? Do not fear! I am here to try and alleviate some of that anxiety.

Be Mesmerized

October 4, 2012

Marsha Lynn Bragg

She conducts extensive interviews with people across the country and uses their words verbatim to develop and tell their stories that address the larger commentary such as the race relations, discrimination, poverty, injustice.

The Big Parade

June 23, 2012

Tess Yanisch

The Big Parade happened a month and a half ago. I finally got around to writing it up. Includes many pictures!

Roller Coaster Adventures

May 31, 2012

Tess Yanisch

In which I go to an amusement park with a group of friends, figure out what to do with a pile of free stuff, get mistaken for Guy's younger brother, and move into summer housing.

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