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September 8, 2012
Don't try to be good at everything. Try something totally un-you.
On Quitting
September 6, 2012
Over the course of this post, a distraction from the tempest that is add-drop turned into a potential life lesson about quitting the things that make me unhappy.
Coming Home, or Somersaulting in the Passive Voice
September 6, 2012
Coming back to Oberlin and commencing senior year--it happened surprisingly fast.
Learning and Labor: The Oberlin Factory
September 2, 2012
At Oberlin we make stuff, things that last. This place is a factory of ideas, knowledge, art, and music. As it turns out, our annual output is actually quite impressive—and we are committed to sharing it freely with the world.
The Nomad Narratives, August Edition
August 27, 2012
The final culmination of my Bay Area adventures, as well as the beginning of my final Oberlin adventures.
Summer in Cape Town, South Africa (Part 2)
August 25, 2012
Thoughts on my human rights internship at People Against Suffering, Oppression and Poverty (PASSOP) in Cape Town, South Africa.
Oberlin Accounting
August 24, 2012
I have made an Excel spreadsheet to keep track of what I spend my money on. 81% goes to Oberlin and other necessities (airfare, textbooks, snowboots) and 11% to personal indulgences (goofy t-shirts, eating out). Is this a decent balance? I welcome your thoughts!
Orienteering: A Guide to Your Oberlin Arrival
August 24, 2012
Orientation! It is so so soon. Also: look out for me! I'm going to be out and doing exciting things and you're definitely involved.
The Meaning of Work
August 23, 2012
This is honestly not meant to scare you off; I'm just as excited about the beginning of the new school year as you are.
So, you live together?
August 22, 2012
Broaching that scary subject of co-ed living. Fact: it was the greatest thing to ever happen to me.
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