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May 24, 2019
During my time as a blogger, I’ve used several posts to interview my friends about their various experiences with Oberlin. Today, we’re talking about WORK!
December 7, 2018
I hope to do it for the rest of my time at Oberlin.
April 13, 2018
An overview of the jobs I've held here at Oberlin and in the area.
April 10, 2018
I expected to learn a lot in college. What I didn’t expect was just how much I would learn outside of the classroom.
June 3, 2014
And other insights from this year's commencement week.
November 2, 2013
Getting back to the books will be easier than ever.
August 23, 2012
This is honestly not meant to scare you off; I'm just as excited about the beginning of the new school year as you are.
January 20, 2012
A run was built, some straw was bought, and the department officially had a flock of chickens.
August 11, 2011
The reason I was able to sleep like a baby every night, pay my bills, feed myself, and have money left over to plan for Winter Term: my summer job. Or, rather, jobs.
July 31, 2011
As my mom recently pointed out to me, I've barely blogged at all this summer. It's not that I haven't been busy; rather, I have been too busy. For starters, I have my first-ever full-time job.
June 14, 2011
This summer, I'm not just odd-jobbing: I'm also nannying, spinning poi, watching my brother play baseball, reading . . . And other people are doing other things!