Oberlin Blogs

What did Obama do? He brought people together, not just the diverse group at the Stocker Center this afternoon, but two very alike people who had never talked before as well.

In between breaks of being consumed by clay fruits, Karl looks for excitement to break the monotony.

There were volcanoes. Volcanoes are awesome.

What's the right way to protest when the stakes are highest? From Vietnam to climate change, Obies are constantly testing the boundaries of this question.

During the months of January, February, and March, the admissions counselors at Oberlin are given days outside of the office to read files.

Warning: please protect your keyboard before you read this. Very delicious photos within.

Merit-based, need-based, and all those annoying things the guidance counselors are going on about, but simplified, using Glee.

Roman roof tile, Radio Free Association!, the Ladies' Home Journal, and more affairs of Winter Term living

Well, not really. But it might. (Finn's looking for scholarships, after all.)

For 2010, resolve to learn more about Oberlin, try things that are uniquely Oberlin, experience things that you can only do in Oberlin.

(I know I've mentioned my difficulty with titles before.) Who knows that this won't be incredibly valuable later in life? Or that it won't be, and I'll just be thankful I did it anyway? Or that I'll regret it and it will serve as motivation for me to get going and choose a major, since time for me to do so is rapidly running out?

I am taking this month of no assigned obligation to get lots and lots of work done on my senior cinema project, which is making a stop motion animation of a variety of soup recipes.