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So, if you want to major in cinema studies when you're done reading this post, don't say I didn't warn you. Contents are shocking and cinematic.
Senior Recital: Storytelling Strikes Back
Generally, I'm a very confident, extroverted person. Unless I'm performing.
Identity Crisis
Does being a double degree student make you less of a musician? Less of a scholar?Registration: Woe?
Upon return to campus after spring break, students receive a pleasant reminder for fall registration. "What? This soon? I'm still slaving through a disastrous spring semester, everything is about to start moving twice as quickly as before, how could I even THINK of next fall?" you think.Of What Use is a Newborn Child?
In this post: Mad Max, our inevitable doom, The Communist Manifesto, superempirical virtues in theory choice, Stanley Fish, those problematic humanities, and a way-too-long post.
Trying to save my semester
I must have gotten off on the wrong foot--my work this semester is not really up to par. I seem to be falling behind in just about every class I am taking, even the ones with no homework.Double or Triple Major Madness
Why do so many Oberlin students double or triple major? I really want to know.Ernest Takes A Computer Science Class
Remember those "Ernest" movies from the late 80's...
Hieronymus Bosch in a Hot Air Balloon
During Add/Drop, we overcommit. This is inevitable.
Teaching chemistry
It seems only a few weeks ago that I was trying to get myself psychologically prepared for the start of the academic year, and now suddenly I'm in the last throes of paper-grading. (And no, I don't actually teach chemistry. Bear with me on this.)
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