Oberlin Blogs

We took time to reflect on how our lives have changed over the past few months. I've only recently begun to realize that my going to college was as big a deal for my parents as it was for me.

To me, the inside of Mudd feels like an ode to the joys (and maybe pains, but I'm not going to focus on that) of education and the process of forming one's own ideas.

The countdown to campus is T-minus 8 days until returning move-in!! Here's the checklist of things you probably didn't get...

Boiling down the orientation guide to a list of essential actions. Get your walking shoes ready, tune in your ears, and prepare yourselves for the first week of your next four/five years.

Eoin, who grew up in Oberlin, lists his top seven hidden gems of Oberlin. Explore away!

Looking for a quiet place to hang out? Amanda's got you covered.

For prospective students who will be cruisin' through Oberlin in the coming months.

I use the blogs to categorize my life and get a chance to show off my perfectly color-coded calendar.

Let's talk about the weather - won't this be exciting?!

I am a great stroller, if I do say so myself.

For the first time, perhaps, you come to understand the permanence of your departure.

What to expect and what I learned as a first year (and, of course, a GIF!).