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November 19, 2010
An abbreviated list of Oberlin eccentricities...I'm sure there are many more, though.
Fourth Meal: Dascomb Dining Hall, 10:00 PM - 11:30 PM
November 19, 2010
It's a nice break from calculators and the viral YouTube videos we watch when the math gets to be too much.
A Visitor's Guide to Oberlin: Planning Your Visit
November 18, 2010
Part 1 of a 4-part series. In this section, planning your official admissions visit.
Why Oberlin, or the beginnings of an inevitable journey
November 18, 2010
It's application season, kids, so for some insight/inspiration, a peek at my Why Oberlin essay. Oberlin and I were just pieces of a puzzle that came together.
A Recipe for Registration
November 17, 2010
Two parts planning, one part flexibility, five zillion parts luck.
Ich Bin Ein Oberliner
November 15, 2010
Everyone has an Oberlin story, and I think the variety between them really gives you a sense of the kind of student body we represent here at Oberlin. So here's mine.
Tumbling Club
November 14, 2010
The Brazilian jujitsu people call it ninja training. This is the path that led me to it.
Synchronicity
November 13, 2010
Why to pay attention to M.M. Bakhtin readings (turns out he has quite a following in several classes), and why to take Korean ExCo (for sheer awesomeness).
Miss Yanisch Goes to Washington
November 12, 2010
At long last, the thrilling conclusion to my Fall Break adventure: the Rally to Restore Sanity! Warning: contains a ludicrous number of pictures of protest/polite-dissension signs.
In which Zoë abuses the privileges that her status as a senior provides her
November 12, 2010
At the end of this semester I'll be done with my biochemistry major, and I'll have only one class left in my creative writing major. That leaves a lot of extra credits to take whatever I want.
What are my chances?
November 11, 2010
The information you need to make a semi-educated guess about the likelihood of your admission to Oberlin.
On Bikes and Brothers
November 11, 2010
Brothers (and bikes) are pretty cool. I'm very glad I have both.
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