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Speakers at Oberlin, Fall 2015
One of my favorite parts of Oberlin so far has been the huge variety of speakers that visit campus. I'm a big fan of lectures, and there are endless opportunities to attend them here!
Self-Care Abroad
A semester abroad is not a semester away from life--and that's okay.Dealing with Depression in College
I believe that my depression has shaped me into a different person, a stronger person. Depression is not a weakness, and I don't think enduring it is anything but a testament to your own strength.
Black Lives Matter.
As Oberlin prides itself on its activist history, today we used our agency as activists on this campus.So I have this major...
The post in which I reveal that I have no idea why I'm a psych major.
A Simple Declaration
To some, declaring their major is a huge ordeal. For me, it was just signing a form.Parents Weekend 2015: A Brief Oberlin Tour
We took time to reflect on how our lives have changed over the past few months. I've only recently begun to realize that my going to college was as big a deal for my parents as it was for me.
Mudd Library, the First Brutalist Building I've Ever Loved
To me, the inside of Mudd feels like an ode to the joys (and maybe pains, but I'm not going to focus on that) of education and the process of forming one's own ideas.Recital Season
Oberlin's recitals are hilarious, heartfelt, and keep me going when the semester gets busy.
How I Ended Up At Oberlin, Not Hogwarts
My decision to spend my undergraduate years at Oberlin wasn't quite the storybook tale, but it did end with a happily ever after.Being a Conservatory Student at Oberlin: Expectations vs. Reality
The environment and community I've found here in Oberlin is one I wouldn't trade for a nine-foot Steinway.
Truckin' Through Ohio, Wading Through the Wetlands
Travel stories from Oberlin and Kunming.