Oberlin Blogs

Or, an open letter to my professors, old and new, on how they've changed my life.

No, this isn't about Lena Dunham. You can relax. There is a picture of a kitten inside!

Everyone has an opinion and so do I.

"An honorable and a friendly memory"

Oberlin grad Nathaniel Mich '10 was on Food Network! We decided to celebrate with baked goods and a screening in Asia House.

I am learning to fully embrace my membership to an exclusive 40,000 person club.

It's application season, kids, so for some insight/inspiration, a peek at my Why Oberlin essay. Oberlin and I were just pieces of a puzzle that came together.

This New York spring break was defined by seeing as many Oberlin things in the real world, to complement bringing as many Oberlin things with me on breaks. In this post: The Allen Art Museum at the Met, an alumni musical revue, the Obertones in Washington Square Park, and many photos!

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

I had the good fortune of being in NYC last week when Ishmael Beah '04 and Professor Dan Chaon celebrated an evening of Oberlin mentorship.

In this episode, our heroes answer questions about creativity in teaching and working with students.

So, who noticed that no less than three Oberlin professors cited 'girls' as their reason for coming to Oberlin?