Oberlin Blogs

Captaining taught me that a group of people can never have a monolithic definition of success; it's always going to be multifaceted, and they have to define it together.

This school year has been one of the hardest I've ever experienced, but it's also probably been the year where my life looked the most like I wanted it to.

On May 28, 2014, Dr. Maya Angelou joined the ancestors after leading a tremendously full life.

Turns out going to college for four years means I have a lot to say about it.

I definitely don't ever read trashy romance novels, definitely not, not ever.

Did you miss me?! I've been away for a little bit (many apologies) but I am back with more quotes, a couple laughs and all the other good stuff!

This post is a quick wrap-up of my activist life in Oberlin.

...with emotions, never-ending rain, smatterings of advice, and the overwhelmingness of the commencement/reunion weekend to end all commencement/reunion weekends.

What to expect and what I learned as a first year (and, of course, a GIF!).

Grab at the opportunities before you; charge forward to meet them. Invest in the people around you. The magic is in the relationships you build.

My final five classes in Oberlin; my scheduling swan song.

... but you can't take the Oberlin out of the girls.