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March 10, 2017
Everything you need to know if you're a future yeoman or yeowoman.
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Winter Term, 2nd Edition: Guadalajara, Mexico
March 8, 2017
This year, I spent the month of January living in a completely new country, learning Spanish from scratch.
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Fire in the Belly: Being a Second Generation College Student
February 18, 2017
I feel that my generational status has fixed a motor onto the back of me that keeps me going at a brisk but steady pace at Oberlin. This motor propels my own sense of initiative, as well as the value that I have towards my education.
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What I Learned From Making a Documentary Over Winter Term
February 12, 2017
I'm definitely pleased with the overall outcome of my movie, since I wasn't exactly sure if I would even be able to finish it in the time allotted during Winter Term.
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Oberlin Without My Best Friend
February 8, 2017
I take on an Oberlin semester without my sidekick and roommate.
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Winter Term: OC Men's Hoops Takes California
February 2, 2017
One of the perks of playing college basketball is that it can take you places you might not otherwise be able to go.
From a Chilean Summer to an Oberlin Winter Term
January 30, 2017
If my Winter Term is an indication of how the semester will go, it will be a crazy but fulfilling semester.
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Ask a Friend: Winter Term Edition, 2017
January 27, 2017
Welcome to the second installment of Ask a Friend, in which four of my fellow Obies share their thoughts on the ups and downs of college life.
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Settling Down
January 20, 2017
As I settle back into a community I will be with for the next 1.5 years, I want to pay homage to the places and people who have hosted me this past year.
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