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Caution: contains Jell-O wrestling!
It's spring break. It's two in the morning. I am trying to figure out how much it will cost to fill a kiddie pool with vegan Jell-O. How did I end up here?
Mail Day! In picture form!
I know Elizabeth already gave a nice narrative about the decision letters being mailed out, but I thought you might enjoy seeing some pictures from our little celebration!
Research
To do this, I siphon off a few milimoles of the mixture, using a lot of liquid nitrogen and a pretty intimidating vacuum system, bring it over to the GC, and shoot it through. Basically.Evenings at the Feve
When you visit Oberlin, you must eat at the Feve. The Feve isn't just a restaurant -- it's an experience.
Building a magazine from the ground up
I spent the last two years of my life learning journalism at the Oberlin Review. But the time came for change, and now I've used what I learned there to help create a new environmental magazine at Oberlin.
Thinking about summer
(To avoid thinking about more pressing matters. Like the work I have due tomorrow.)What's going on in the Admissions Office?
You're probably getting anxious. We're just starting to relax.Campus Visits: How to be a Prospie
This blog gives you a few pointers for getting the most out of your campus visit. I don't usually go in for grandiose, sweeping statements, but I think I can say without (much of) a doubt that this blog could be the most important thing you read during your college search. I can say this because I have learned from experience.An Open Letter to My Parents (and Ben)
I've been feeling introspective (as well as a bit distant as a result of way too many missed phone calls and opportunities to talk to my family) so I composed this open letter of realizations and thanks to my family.Calculating GPAs for International Students
Calculating international GPAs is a bit of a challenge, but we still do give it a shot. There are 4 primary tools that we use when calculating GPAs for school systems with which we are unfamiliar.