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August 29, 2016
It's that time again: apply to be an Oberlin blogger!

Being Stagnant Is Playing it Safe
August 24, 2016
Lemonade by Beyonce helped me to create a summer reading list and taught me a few things about Black feminism.
Getting Oriented to Orientation
August 22, 2016
We ask our friends for the secrets to success with first-year orientation. Do they deliver? That's for you to decide.
On Being a New Freshman
August 19, 2016
It's okay to ask a lot of questions, make mistakes, get lost, miss home, and meet a billion new people. You only get to be an Oberlin first-year once.

Photo Essay : Summertime
August 16, 2016
Too much beauty occurred this summer to capture it all in words, so instead I would like to share some of my favorite photos of my favorite moments.
The Dos and Don't of Orientation
August 15, 2016
Here ya go froshbabies. This is the definitive guide.

Language Nerdism
August 10, 2016
In which we overshare about all the languages we have attempted to master...English still being one of them.
The Beginning of the End
August 8, 2016
I am still here. Though I entered Oberlin with an expected graduation date of May 2016, my taking a semester off has delayed that until this upcoming semester. This reality took me a long time to accept and I have a lot of feelings about what "not graduating on time" means for me.
Ask a Friend: Back to School Edition
August 8, 2016
Welcome to Ask a Friend, in which four of my fellow Obies share their thoughts on the ups and downs of college life. In less than three weeks, we'll be back at Oberlin, so today's theme is BACK TO SCHOOL!

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