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Clear filtersAdmitted International Student Doubts
How I got used to eating dinner at 6 pm and other quirks about studying in the US.
My study away takeaways
My biggest takeaway of my time abroad wasn’t what I experienced in the time I was away.
A Winter Term in India: an Obie connection abroad, Part 2
My takeaway from my winter term in India.
The Whole World on Oberlin's Campus
How Oberlin became my home away from home as an international student.
The American Election Through the Eyes of an International Student
It's been an interesting time being in a blue dot in a rather red area of the country.
Things to Learn about American Culture
A few things that are super important to learn before you arrive in the United States.
Swimming in America vs Australia
As I assume it is with all sports, swimming in America runs a lot differently to the way it does in Australia. I also assume that this difference is uniquely American, and as such will be different
My Trips to the Big Apple
One of the biggest things on my American College bucket list: Spend time in New York City.
I was luckily invited by my friend's family in New Jersey to spend Christmas with them, as I was not going
Oberlin and Beyond: Audrey Tran '22
This is the first edition of Oberlin and Beyond, a series in which I will interview Oberlin students, faculty, and alumni to capture their personal Oberlin experience.
Thanksgiving: An American tradition no other country understands
As an international student, I knew only of Thanksgiving from American movies and other pop culture, and I was incredibly excited to experience the event for myself.
Homecoming: What even is it?
Homecoming is a foreign concept that I had only seen in movies and American pop culture.
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