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Clear filtersWinter Term in Southeast Asia
March 8, 2023
I spent my Winter Term in Indonesia and the Philippines learning about the musical cultures of both countries, meeting incredible people, and maybe even learning something about myself along the way.
![Ilana looking off to the side with a blurry nature background](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/ilana_mcnamara.jpg?itok=IHqyLzVN)
Ensembles and Improvisation
March 6, 2023
TIMARA majors have a lot of options to fulfill our ensemble requirements. Learn about the ones I've been a part of, and how they led me to declare a new minor!
![Claire, with shoulder length purple hair.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/claireo_pic_0.jpg?itok=mI4BBKDf)
![Headshot of Ben Smith in Kyoto, Japan.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/headshot_2023_ben_smith_3.jpg?itok=npt4OSVo)
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![Natalie Frank Natalie smiling](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/lumatic_headshot-14.jpg?itok=GPiYgj_i)
TWC and TWSJ, Cooperative Safe Spaces
February 27, 2023
I came to Oberlin searching, and I found far more than I could ever hope for.
![a young Asian woman with bangs sits, wearing a blue sweater and striped shirt](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/screenshot_2023-02-27_at_10.01.16_pm.png?itok=WaZYfoKl)
![Biba Duffy-Boscagli.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/biba-duffy-boscagli-2021.jpg?itok=XlzuR-Oc)
Getting Involved on Campus
February 25, 2023
New opportunities often pop up daily. Much of it is about keeping your eyes peeled, your mind open, and taking the initiative.
![Phoebe McChesney.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/phoebe_mcchesney.jpeg?itok=IP6oau-c)
You've Got Questions, We've Got Answers, Part 2 -- Your Guide to Asking Questions as an Admitted Student
February 23, 2023
Congratulations -- you've been admitted to college(s). But how do you choose where to enroll? Here are some questions to consider.
![Josh Levy.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/josh_photo.jpg?itok=-z7TlTYk)
My Favourite Classes So Far...
February 22, 2023
Eight semesters in, and here are a few classes that not only helped me learn academic skills but shifted my tectonic plates.
![Aishwarya smiling with a beautiful scenic sunset behind in Hamburg, Germany Aishwarya smiling with a beautiful scenic sunset behind in Hamburg, Germany](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/img_2746.jpg?itok=b52TMgmd)
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Rating Date Spots Around Oberlin: Part One
February 17, 2023
You need to do some research, some fieldwork, and some archival studies.
![Natalie Frank Natalie smiling](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w300_h300/public/content/blogger-bio/image/lumatic_headshot-14.jpg?itok=GPiYgj_i)
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