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A Sunny Afternoon in Oberlin

Emma McIlhagga
April 8, 2019
I thought I’d briefly take you along through my sunny day in Oberlin, to give you a sense of how Obies like to relax and get some much-needed Vitamin D.
Teague

Grateful for Oberlin: ExCos

Teague Harvey
April 2, 2019
As my time at Oberlin comes to a close, I wanted to start a new weekly blog series (which I’ll stick to!) in which I outline some of the things I’ve been most grateful for at Oberlin. Let’s start with ExCos.
Kira smiling

Genuine Joy

Kira Findling
March 31, 2019
As I get closer to graduation, I'm feeling extra thankful for my experience as a writer on the Oberlin Blogs.

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