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The Oberlin blogs are produced by a team of current students, faculty, and staff who offer a variety of unfiltered perspectives about the Oberlin experience. We encourage you to interact with us as we explore Oberlin and document our adventures.

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First week back!

February 13, 2010

Sam Jewler

In my first week back I'm learning about the Supreme Court and revisiting the time I ate strange pig parts in Spain.

Welcome back, get set, GO!

February 12, 2010

Tess Yanisch

I've been back at Oberlin for about a week and a half and it already feels like I've been here a long time. That's because things get started fast around here.

Snowberlin

February 9, 2010

Alice Ollstein

I've transitioned very quickly from seeing suffering and resilience to silliness and pleasure, and it's been difficult to rationalize and connect these two parts of my life.

The Students Are Coming, the Students Are Coming II

February 7, 2010

John West

In this post: the pseudo-triumphant return of John blogging, how freshmen walk, atrophied vocal chords, dinner parties, what I've been doing, what other people have been doing, shameless self-promotion, and much, much more.

Talk to Me

February 3, 2010

Marsha Lynn Bragg

This experience taught me that new and improved doesn't mean it's better. Faster is not always efficient. Cool is not always pertinent. Flashy can simply be annoying.

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