Oberlin Blogs

It's that time again: apply to be an Oberlin blogger!

"Looking, looking, looking...All summer sixteen." - Drake

Lemonade by Beyonce helped me to create a summer reading list and taught me a few things about Black feminism.

A farewell post by this Class of '16 blogger.

We ask our friends for the secrets to success with first-year orientation. Do they deliver? That's for you to decide.

Zesty Esty is here and she's better than ever!

It's okay to ask a lot of questions, make mistakes, get lost, miss home, and meet a billion new people. You only get to be an Oberlin first-year once.

Too much beauty occurred this summer to capture it all in words, so instead I would like to share some of my favorite photos of my favorite moments.

Here ya go froshbabies. This is the definitive guide.

In which we overshare about all the languages we have attempted to master...English still being one of them.

Welcome to Ask a Friend, in which four of my fellow Obies share their thoughts on the ups and downs of college life. In less than three weeks, we'll be back at Oberlin, so today's theme is BACK TO SCHOOL!

I am still here. Though I entered Oberlin with an expected graduation date of May 2016, my taking a semester off has delayed that until this upcoming semester. This reality took me a long time to accept and I have a lot of feelings about what "not graduating on time" means for me.