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November 10, 2019
This semester, I really identify with my area of study, and I feel involved more than ever before.
October 29, 2019
The atmosphere of a school is more than just academics—it is made up of those tiny, everyday interactions and observations that define one’s relation to a place.
May 13, 2019
For my winter terms, I’ve studied at a circus school, learned Spanish in Mexico, trained Tumbling in NYC, and been a part of a play on campus. Here’s why I think they’re essential to Oberlin as a liberal arts institution.
April 1, 2019
These lessons in leadership have been enormously impactful in helping me understand that I do not always need to be in control.
March 31, 2019
As I get closer to graduation, I'm feeling extra thankful for my experience as a writer on the Oberlin Blogs.
March 20, 2019
There is something so special and fun about showing off your college life to your family members.
March 15, 2019
I want to share as many opinions and views of Oberlin as I can.
January 22, 2019
Everybody makes mistakes. Everybody has bad days.
August 29, 2018
I've graduated, and now it's time for one final blog.
August 20, 2018
Certain aspects of attending Oberlin are poetic and cyclical, often in unexpected and pleasantly surprising ways.
August 2, 2018
I had a goal to be something, but I didn’t know what I wanted to be.