Oberlin Blogs

In which we give thanks, both seriously and sarcastically.

How one week in the middle of nowhere helped me understand 6th grade social studies.

There are a variety of questions tour guides get from prospective students applying to the college, but who are interested in pursuing music through the conservatory, but they all come down to the same thing: how involved can I be in the conservatory as a college student?

I come up with a list of what I'm thankful for, and realize I might have inadvertently redefined "home."

When talking to my RA, Dominique Pearson, I learned that there were differences in responses to Ferguson depending on whether you lived on North or South campus. I decided to interview Dom and get their perspective on the divide between North and South campus.

I want to help people solve their problems, not corporations.

On December 3rd, we will host a virtual informational session for QuestBridge applicants considering the next steps in their application process.

Let's talk about the weather - won't this be exciting?!

This one goes out to all the nervous prospies out there - it is all going to work out fine.

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.

Passing the turkey and reflecting on life is a win-win situation.

...I knew him well. But now I know what advice to give fellow freshman friends of flora.