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November 21, 2010
A piece from my Color Theory class inspired by construction on Oberlin's campus.
A Visitor's Guide to Oberlin: Welcome to Admissions!
November 21, 2010
Part 2 of a 4-part series. In this section, information on official admissions activities.
Insanely busy(ier than usual)
November 20, 2010
In which Tess raves about her social science classes, challenges the use of images of women in advertising, goes to a panel discussion, and learns how to sing (kind of).
Fourth Meal: Dascomb Dining Hall, 10:00 PM - 11:30 PM
November 19, 2010
It's a nice break from calculators and the viral YouTube videos we watch when the math gets to be too much.
Eccentricities
November 19, 2010
An abbreviated list of Oberlin eccentricities...I'm sure there are many more, though.
Why Oberlin, or the beginnings of an inevitable journey
November 18, 2010
It's application season, kids, so for some insight/inspiration, a peek at my Why Oberlin essay. Oberlin and I were just pieces of a puzzle that came together.
A Visitor's Guide to Oberlin: Planning Your Visit
November 18, 2010
Part 1 of a 4-part series. In this section, planning your official admissions visit.
A Recipe for Registration
November 17, 2010
Two parts planning, one part flexibility, five zillion parts luck.
Ich Bin Ein Oberliner
November 15, 2010
Everyone has an Oberlin story, and I think the variety between them really gives you a sense of the kind of student body we represent here at Oberlin. So here's mine.
Tumbling Club
November 14, 2010
The Brazilian jujitsu people call it ninja training. This is the path that led me to it.
Synchronicity
November 13, 2010
Why to pay attention to M.M. Bakhtin readings (turns out he has quite a following in several classes), and why to take Korean ExCo (for sheer awesomeness).
Miss Yanisch Goes to Washington
November 12, 2010
At long last, the thrilling conclusion to my Fall Break adventure: the Rally to Restore Sanity! Warning: contains a ludicrous number of pictures of protest/polite-dissension signs.
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