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Open Letter
To the Class of 2015: a list of minor and not-so-minor regrets I have that I hope you won't. (It's really not that bad, and you'll survive perfectly well even if you completely ignore this list.) Love, Christine.THE Professor List
In Oberlin, I think professors are kinda like celebrities. And these are the ones I go goo-goo eyed over.
Show Us Your Enthusiasm!
The class of 2015 made us such awesome videos demonstrating their enthusiasm for Oberlin. Watch them!
Holy FYSP!
It feels like just yesterday I was choosing a First Year Seminar of my very own.
Hawaiian lasers smell like pineapple
I'm currently getting paid to spend my summer doing atmospheric physics research in Hawaii. That's right, I'm living life through pineapple-scented nose-filters. They're better than rose-colored glasses.
On (the Bike) Co-op(s)
Oberlin has a lot of cooperatives, also known as co-ops. People pool their resources and help one another. Until about midway through my second semester, though, I hadn't really appreciated just how
How to Save Money in College
Yes, college is expensive, but you have some control over how expensive.The living is ridiculously easy--
Actually I'm crazy busy, but whatever! It's summertime!Oberlin Summer Research Institute
Why am I back in Oberlin? Because it's fun to feed leftover tater tots to the albino squirrels.Dascomb, Part One
Things about the first-year experience dorm in which I experienced my first year: how I got there, how my friends got there, and what it was like while we were all there.