Oberlin Blogs

Guest Blogger Kris Surovjak details how she reduced her environmental impact during this fall's travel season by renting a bike and biking across the Pacific Northwest.

In which I regale you with the legend of my wait for the elusive Amtrak train at Elyria's train station, and discuss Fall Break and midterms briefly.

Meet Israel Gutierrez, fourth-year bass trombonist here at Oberlin Conservatory.

I return home and feel all the feelings.

Besides, how much could happen in five days? A lot, Molly. A lot can happen in five days.

Posts about classes are always the best posts.

Getting back to the grind on campus entails a lot. Let's have a conversation about mental health and wellness, specifically for returning folks.

or How I Get to Oberlin or The Perks of Life in the Rust Belt

I was excited to come to college for a plethora of reasons, but the thought of achieving my final form made me breathless with anticipation almost every day since I sent in my confirmation of acceptance.

I'd say things are going pretty smoothly. Or, you know, as smoothly as things can go for a first-year who has no clue what she's doing with her life and who still can't get her mailbox open on the first try.

The name of this post is inaccurate.

Every first-year feels differently about their living space, but where you live your first year of college doesn't have to define the freshman experience as a whole.