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June 18, 2008
Sorry for my hiatus from the Obieblogosphere, but I'm in Jerusalem, working at an internship and enjoying the Middle East. But Oberlin is never too far from my mind. Here's a quick update.
Opportunities for College Musicians
June 12, 2008
The Oberlin Conservatory attracts a number of world-class musicians, but its presence on campus is also a major draw for college students who wish to continue studying music without committing to a pre-professional program.
Where are they now?
June 7, 2008
The overlapping events of commencement and reunion balance each other, since the inevitable melancholy of saying goodbye to the graduates is offset by the pleasure of reconnecting with old friends.
Summertime, and the livin' is easy
June 5, 2008
I'm back home in Santa Monica with a real job at a real newspaper, and I'm realizing that my time at the Oberlin Review has been the perfect preparation for the journalism world.
The Weather in Oberlin: A Mainer's Perspective
May 29, 2008
As someone who knows what it's like to trudge through a protracted winter, let me assure you that Oberlin's climate is a piece of cake.
NYT asks:
May 26, 2008
In case you didn't catch it, Oberlin College was on the front page of the New York Times yesterday. It's a good story, but in my opinion, it's lacking.
Happy Endings
May 20, 2008
The end of sophomore year brought the stress of finals, but also the fun of commencement week and parties at professors' houses.
One Must Imagine Sisyphus Happy
May 20, 2008
Final exams are an inextricable component of higher education, but they needn't cast too menacing a pall over the college experience.
Sand to Snow: the West Coast to Midwest transition
May 5, 2008
I received a request to elaborate on my experience going from a big, urban California environment to Oberlin, Ohio...so here goes!
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