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Clear filtersSarah Pirtle on the Vietnam War Protests
Part II: Sarah shares about student protests and their connections to current events.
Alumna Profile: Sarah Pirtle
Part I: An interview with former student Sarah Pirtle about her time on campus in the 60s and her career in peace work.
My Love Letter to Zeche, the Latinx Heritage House
My attempt at materializing my love for Zeche, the Latinx Heritage House, into words.
What Even Is Comparative American Studies?
Inside the departmental home for ethnic and queer studies at Oberlin.
Winter Term: Conflict Resolution Mediation Training (+ mini trip to Mumbai)
Preparing to serve as a volunteer mediator in the Oberlin community.
Student Org Series: HIV Peer Testers
HIV Peer Testers is a group created to increase the accessibility of HIV testing on campus by providing no-cost, peer-administered tests and related resources to students.
Student Org Series: SOSHA
The first in a series on student organizations on campus.
What Does Sanctuary Mean Here?
Oberlin has been considered a sanctuary campus since 2016. Here's what that does and doesn't mean for undocumented students.
Spooky Szn & Decolonial Mythology with Stephanie Shugert (Part 1)
A conversation on fear, spiritual realms, and my friend's Latin American Folklore ExCo.
Where Are They Now? Part Three: Hanne
This post is the third installment of my “Where are they now?” series, a collection of conversations with former Oberlin bloggers about their first years as Oberlin alumni.
learning, unlearning
The events of the past few weeks have been challenging. It’s clear that things need to change in our society in a major way.