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November 15, 2019
Every few weekends, I see prospies walking with their hosts back to their dorms and I can’t help but feel excited for them.
November 14, 2019
I firmly believe Oberlin’s bathrooms are some of the most underrated spaces on campus. They have interesting design elements, great acoustics, and most importantly are downright useful.
November 11, 2019
Why I love Oberlin's Writing Associates Program.
November 10, 2019
I just experienced my last road game EVER... and it feels pretty weird.
November 10, 2019
This semester, I really identify with my area of study, and I feel involved more than ever before.
November 8, 2019
The admissions staff are all really friendly and were more than willing to let me tag along to show you guys how an Oberlin tour works.
November 7, 2019
Homecoming is a foreign concept that I had only seen in movies and American pop culture.
November 6, 2019
This Fall Break, I did a little bit of everything.
November 4, 2019
It was a bit of a weird feeling at first, to feel split between two places over 1,400 miles apart, but I’m grateful to have a community in both El Paso and Oberlin.
November 3, 2019
I have met some amazing folks.
October 31, 2019
I still think it’s remarkable that it's possible to take a leaf that I held in my hand, and get to a point where I can know the exact genetic sequence that lies deep in the nucleus of the plant cells.