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Class of 2017: Keep Calm and Read On

July 26, 2013

Karalyn Grimes

ATTENTION OBERLIN CLASS OF 2017: TAKE A DEEP BREATH. EVERYTHING AND EVERYONE IS GOING TO BE OKAY. Roommate information is coming soon, I promise. In the meantime, here's something to distract yourselves.

Oberlin in Ghana

July 21, 2013

Ruby Turok-Squire

The Oberlin Creativity and Leadership Fund gave me a grant of $2000 to start a clean water project in Dodome Awuiasu.

FAQ for Incoming First Years

June 19, 2013

Dara Lehrer

Do you have the pre-orientation jitters? Are you at all anxious to leave home and come live in a place you've probably never spent a formidable amount of time at before? Do not fear! I am here to try and alleviate some of that anxiety.

The Challenges of Senior Year

May 30, 2013

Paris Achenbach

I started this post a few weeks ago and never finished it 'till now, a few days after graduation. In retrospect I may not have been so angst-y, but alas, it reflects a certain side of myself that I can't hide. Speaking of the self...

A Cappellove

May 6, 2013

Emily Wilkerson

Looking for information on Oberlin's a cappella scene? Nothing But Treble is a good place to start.

Ode to Professors

May 5, 2013

Dara Lehrer

I have had so many absolutely fantastic professors this year who have inspired me in all sorts of ways.

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