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Dreams to Vision

August 9, 2015

Alexandria Cunningham

Oberlin is full of visionaries but how does all that happen? Where did these folks start? Can that be me too?! Let's talk about it!

Looking Forward, Looking Back

July 25, 2015

Emily Wilkerson

In my last entry for the Oberlin blogs, I look forward to my next adventure, look back at who I was before coming to Oberlin, and maybe learn a lesson in-between.

Second Semester Seniordom

March 25, 2015

Emily Wilkerson

In my classes I'm writing, reading, listening, watching, and learning learning learning. Outside of them I'm tackling that most dreaded question, "what are you doing next year?"

Senioritis

November 30, 2014

Simbarashe Runyowa

At this point in my college career, perspective is really important. What really matters, in the larger scheme of things? Sometimes, it has to be about self-preservation.

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Summer!

August 30, 2014

Ben Reid

My summer in New York that included work, friends, family, and Beyonce.

Four Years of Writing

August 22, 2014

Alicia Smith

So I asked myself, when did I genuinely enjoy what I was doing? The answer: while studying sociology at Oberlin.

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