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Making a Book for My First Winter Term

February 27, 2022

Lucas Ritchie-Shatz

Coming into the program, I only had a vague idea of what letterpress entailed, but over the course of Winter Term I became familiar with not only the process and jargon, but the history of the printing press itself.
Lucas Ritchie-Shatz.

5 Films I Loved This Semester

January 1, 2022

Lucas Ritchie-Shatz

Though I’m a bit late on the year-end lists, I loved reading about the books my fellow bloggers were excited about last year, and as a Cinema Studies student I thought it would be interesting to give an idea of what films I’ve watched for class this semester.
Lucas Ritchie-Shatz.

The Wonderful World of WOBC

December 17, 2021

Lucas Ritchie-Shatz

Even before I decided on Oberlin, I knew that I wanted to go to a college that had a radio station to fulfill my lifetime project of making everyone listen to the music that I like.
Lucas Ritchie-Shatz.

Almost Normal

May 3, 2021

Ruth Bieber-Stanley

I couldn’t believe that I was actually about to see dancers perform in front of me for the first time in over a year.
Ruth Bieber-Stanley.

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