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October 31, 2011
The womb chair, taken on the macro-scale, is an analogy for the soft, supportive, wonderful, dreamy bubble of Oberlin.
From Africa to America: Bridging the Cultural Divide
October 31, 2011
On many an occasion during and after orientation when I have had to introduce myself, I have encountered a number of interesting scenarios in which my first name ignited a hilarious chain of events.

Faux-op
October 30, 2011
This year, I didn't get into a co-op. Where was I going to get my weekly serving of granola? How could I say goodbye to the cinder block-sized bricks of cheese that arrived every Wednesday? Was I going to waste away trying to cook all my meals for myself?
Teaching
October 22, 2011
One needs laser sights attached to their clown wigs. Am I trying to do too much?
Pleased to meet me
October 16, 2011
Yeah, that title is a Replacements album. I thought it would make a great title for this post, which is a more detailed, list-y description of myself.
The GREs Are: A) Stupid and Dumb, B) Dumb and Stupid, or C) All of the Above
October 5, 2011
If you have not woken up at 6:00 a.m. to take a standardized test in an industrial suburb of Cleveland before, I do not recommend doing so. It's like waking up at 6:00 a.m. to take a standardized test in an industrial suburb of Cleveland.
The Enchanted Alumni Forest
October 3, 2011
I am learning to fully embrace my membership to an exclusive 40,000 person club.
Word of the day: ipsilateral
September 28, 2011
One of teaching's satisfactions is learning new things from students.
A Room With a View
September 22, 2011
How Sarah and I acquired and are now curating the best double on campus: Tank 303.
Zombies on campus
September 17, 2011
Zombies, Nerf guns, and many pictures. What else could you want?
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