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Insanely busy(ier than usual)

November 20, 2010

Tess Yanisch

In which Tess raves about her social science classes, challenges the use of images of women in advertising, goes to a panel discussion, and learns how to sing (kind of).

Tumbling Club

November 14, 2010

Ida Hoequist

The Brazilian jujitsu people call it ninja training. This is the path that led me to it.

Getting Involved

August 13, 2010

Joe Dawson

If I know anything about Oberlin freshmen, you're not too preoccupied worrying about what to pack and what classes you want to take to worry about other activities at Oberlin.

No Regrets

June 13, 2010

Alice Ollstein

My goal was to graduate without any lingering "I should have done X, Y and Z!" I (almost) succeeded.

Reflecting, learning, laboring

June 3, 2010

Sam Jewler

The end of the year is always a time for reflecting on what you've accomplished. Having alumni salute you for it makes those feelings all the more meaningful.

Firsts and Lasts

May 21, 2010

Alice Ollstein

Not that I dislike Oberlin's small, enclosed environment. It's been an incredible space to figure out who I am, what I like, what I don't like, what matters to me, and what I want to do about it. But it is time to leave.

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