Oberlin Blogs

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).

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.

At the end of this semester I'll be done with my biochemistry major, and I'll have only one class left in my creative writing major. That leaves a lot of extra credits to take whatever I want.

The information you need to make a semi-educated guess about the likelihood of your admission to Oberlin.

Brothers (and bikes) are pretty cool. I'm very glad I have both.

I was also prone to saying things like, "No, you have to tell me exactly where my feet and hands go in the turn, I can't just turn ."

When we finally parted ways, it struck me almost immediately that Oberlin is not just a town where I drive to work five days a week.

Or, how one person and one organization changed my entire Oberlin experience for the better.

A post on the art of band posters. Also, Guided by Voices really likes Miller Lite.

Because I clearly wasn't ready to handle No-shave November.

Life after fall recess is that puzzling combination of stress and happiness at being stressed. I don't know how that's possible. Also: some unsolicited advice on why not to panic over course registration.

Have I ever mentioned that I have a love/hate relationship with introductions? Now you know. I'm going for an introduction that scratches beneath the surface of that protective layer of identification and gives you more of a sense of what makes me tick... without risking identity theft, hopefully.