Most recent posts
Re-Learning to Raise My Hand, with Guidance from Shia LaBeouf
In the very beginning of the semester, I barely raised my elbow off the table when I had something to say, and when I realized my professors weren't calling on me probably because they couldn't see my hand, I adopted a new philosophy for class participation.
The Summer Job That Felt Like Vacation
Working with so many talented, motivated, and engaging students felt extremely meaningful and reminded me that teaching is definitely something I want to continue doing in the future.
Being Stagnant Is Playing it Safe
Lemonade by Beyonce helped me to create a summer reading list and taught me a few things about Black feminism.
On Being a New Freshman
It's okay to ask a lot of questions, make mistakes, get lost, miss home, and meet a billion new people. You only get to be an Oberlin first-year once.
Photo Essay : Summertime
Too much beauty occurred this summer to capture it all in words, so instead I would like to share some of my favorite photos of my favorite moments.
The Dos and Don't of Orientation
Here ya go froshbabies. This is the definitive guide.
Language Nerdism
In which we overshare about all the languages we have attempted to master...English still being one of them.Ask a Friend: Back to School Edition
Welcome to Ask a Friend, in which four of my fellow Obies share their thoughts on the ups and downs of college life. In less than three weeks, we'll be back at Oberlin, so today's theme is BACK TO SCHOOL!
What I've Done, What I'm Doing
A long look at what I did this summer and what I'll be doing next semester, with cute animal photos!