Oberlin Blogs

Freshman Ben answers Prospie Ben's questions about life at Oberlin.

After three years in the cold Northeast, I needed a change.

In which I express my bountiful appreciation for this little thing called Winter Term.

I didn't grab no shoes or nothin' Jesus. I rayan for my life. (All the way to New York.)

Cactus versus weed.

Everyone has an opinion and so do I.

I don't think this is sappy enough to be my first 'I'm leaving Oberlin' post, so we'll just call it my pre-'I'm leaving Oberlin' post.

I was tempted to put in pictures of my shorter friends, but they don't sit still long enough—and one of them is taking Akido—so kittens, dogs, and squirrels will have to do.

A review of my first semester courses.

I want to hear your Oberlin food stories. Share them in the comments!

The reading part of the course served as an introduction to American social support systems, while volunteering at Oberlin Community Services gave me an idea of what it might be like to be in a social services profession.

The blog post of inspiring study music, also known as the "please don't sue me" post. Includes Sci-Fi Hall singing a Squidmas carol.