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December 2, 2019
This was my last Thanksgiving as an Oberlin student, so I’m fighting the nostalgia.
November 25, 2019
I had to figure out what was next in my journey as an Oberlin student.
November 24, 2019
I embraced every single moment on the field.
November 21, 2019
It was so much fun to show my mom around.
November 20, 2019
Community, convenience, variety—there are lots of options.
November 20, 2019
The last post in a trio of various family perspectives on my life at Oberlin.
November 18, 2019
I see office hours as just another way people at Oberlin demonstrate how invested they are in every single student’s education.
November 17, 2019
I did not have anything to lose, but rather so much to gain, so why not apply?
November 16, 2019
A guide to registration, one of the more stressful Oberlin experiences.
November 15, 2019
Every few weekends, I see prospies walking with their hosts back to their dorms and I can’t help but feel excited for them.
November 14, 2019
I firmly believe Oberlin’s bathrooms are some of the most underrated spaces on campus. They have interesting design elements, great acoustics, and most importantly are downright useful.