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Clear filters100 Awesome Amazing Fantabulous Things
August 1, 2011
I'm celebrating my 100th blog post on the Oberlin blogs, which includes a FABULOUS CONTEST with a sweet prize.
Summer Jobs
July 31, 2011
As my mom recently pointed out to me, I've barely blogged at all this summer. It's not that I haven't been busy; rather, I have been too busy. For starters, I have my first-ever full-time job.
This is the first year of the rest of your lives
July 31, 2011
Your parents aren't lying, college IS the bee's knees and all that. I'm just making sure you start it off right, okay!?
FYS136: Ways of Seeing, Ways of Knowing
July 24, 2011
A great big lesson in Hi My Name Is College Now Stop Slacking. Alternatively, a great big welcome to Oberlin.
Like riding a bike
July 17, 2011
I am proof that not all liberal arts college students get everywhere by bike. Now I am finally learning how to ride one.
Who Moved My Compass?
July 17, 2011
WARNING: contains metaphorical language you may not yet be prepared to handle.
Long Distance
July 11, 2011
All about Long Distance Relationships! With visual aids from animal friends and medical anomalies! Also, some kind of sobering words about your prospects for success! YAY!!!!
Ten Things I Wish I'd Known: Outside the Classroom
July 10, 2011
Part II in my little pearls-of-wisdom series. Thanks again to everyone who contributed. Enjoy!
Open Letter
July 2, 2011
To the Class of 2015: a list of minor and not-so-minor regrets I have that I hope you won't. (It's really not that bad, and you'll survive perfectly well even if you completely ignore this list.) Love, Christine.
Ten Things I Wish I'd Known: Inside the Classroom
July 2, 2011
To be fair to my parents, they did tell me most of this, but it was easy to dismiss their experiences as being far removed from my own. As your peer, I hope that this will be useful to you and will help you to put yourself in the right frame of mind for what you should expect come September, without feeling overwhelmed.
THE Professor List
July 2, 2011
In Oberlin, I think professors are kinda like celebrities. And these are the ones I go goo-goo eyed over.
Show Us Your Enthusiasm!
June 27, 2011
The class of 2015 made us such awesome videos demonstrating their enthusiasm for Oberlin. Watch them!
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