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My Great Pacific Northwestern Adventure

November 6, 2009

Harris Lapiroff

Here are the highlights of my Great Pacific Northwestern Adventure. But, Harris, you say, shouldn't you write about Oberlin, instead of the completely unrelated Pacific Northwest? All in good time, I assure you. All in good time.

A field trip

November 4, 2009

Zoe McLaughlin

After a brief walk in the crisp night air during which I considered making pirate jokes, we arrived at the hospital.

Like a Toblerone.

November 4, 2009

Karl Orozco

Halloween, laughing at myself, adjusting to my new “ruggedness,” and lots of probable cavities.

Get Excited!

November 3, 2009

Joe Dawson

I can deal with the fact that on my list of things I am excited about I included "classes" and "renewable energy sources" because I have come to grips with the fact that I am a huuuuuuuuuge nerd.

There will be dark moments

November 2, 2009

Leslie Braat

I had the good fortune of being in NYC last week when Ishmael Beah '04 and Professor Dan Chaon celebrated an evening of Oberlin mentorship.

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