Oberlin Blogs

Blues dancing just feels natural. It's the ultimate partner dance, encouraging trust, freedom, and ridiculousness.

For one of our first exercises in media education, we took a class field trip. I love field trips. In this post: step-by-step papermaking with tons of photos!

Some disjointed thoughts in response to a question about the music business & Oberlin.

I am exhausted. Worn out. Sore from my fingertips to my toes. But it's definitely worth it.

Well, not really. But it might. (Finn's looking for scholarships, after all.)

We had what I think was our biggest audience ever, and then we had cake.

One night a semester, the museum is open in the evening, specifically catering to students so they can visit the collection during hours that suit their schedule a little better.

I'm not one of those folks who has some sort of otherworldly emotional or psychic connection to music, but there is something about especially long pieces of music that gets to me.

In which our protagonist goes to Chicago with eight other Obies and they do seriously amazing stuff. And we have videos.

Setting: Science Center Atrium, Thursday, October 15, Midterm week. Joe begins typing his 5th page of a roughly 6-page paper...

Finally, after almost 20 hours of waiting, I had original paintings by Goya and Toulouse Lautrec in my hands.

On theater, travel, and the Oberlin connection.