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Get Excited!

November 3, 2009

Joe Dawson

I can deal with the fact that on my list of things I am excited about I included "classes" and "renewable energy sources" because I have come to grips with the fact that I am a huuuuuuuuuge nerd.

There will be dark moments

November 2, 2009

Leslie Braat

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.

Happy Halloween!

October 31, 2009

Tess Yanisch

Greetings, children of the night! Today's entry is a series of snapshots of my triumphant return to Oberlin, including lectures, geeky joy, and local apple cider.

Spinnin' in the City

October 29, 2009

Ma'ayan Plaut

As it is this wonderful tradition to bring as much as possible of Oberlin to New York, I implemented a plan last fall to bring as much of OCircus! to New York as possible. In this post: Circus! Photos! Autumn!

Shishta-what?

October 29, 2009

Alicia Smith

Shishta-who? Shishta-where? Shishta-how? Shishta-wouk! (And many other tasty things.)

Ad astra

October 28, 2009

Helena Thompson

We spent the next couple hours of the evening lying in the street, silently taking in this new gift - one blink at a time.

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