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Cathy Park Hong and Real Life
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 study away takeaways
My biggest takeaway of my time abroad wasn’t what I experienced in the time I was away.
Springtime Quad Revival
Warm weather can always be detected by Obies spreading throughout the fields and quads of campus, soaking in the sunshine.
Oberlin from a Liberal Arts Perspective
The best things about Oberlin being a liberal arts school.
A Typical Acapelicans Rehearsal
Spend the day with me at an a cappella rehearsal in the week leading up to our mid-semester performance!
Choirs and Orchestras and A Cappella Groups
What kinds of musical opportunities are there at Oberlin, if you're not planning on entering the conservatory? Quite a few.
9 Reasons to Love Small Towns
“Ozzie, you’ve never even lived in a city. Why should I trust anything you have to say?” Well that’s a great question...
Next Steps: How to Respond to Your Audition Results
Some guidance on what to do after receiving either an acceptance, placement on a waitlist, or rejection from a music school.
Public High School to Prestigious Conservatory
Wondering what the adjustment will be like from a public high school to a highly-ranked conservatory? Here's a bit of insight into my journey with this transition!
Oberlin: Come for the laughs, stay for the tears
Sometimes, life hits a little harder than usual. That’s where our community comes in.