{ Trees }

I spent last Saturday afternoon planting trees. 'Planting trees' sounds like a euphemism for something dirty. But it's not. I actually spent the afternoon planting trees.
posted by Joe Dawson '12 | November 21, 2009 | 0 Responses

{ How I Chose Oberlin }

My waking self was indecisive, but my subconscious knew.
posted by Alice Ollstein '10 | November 19, 2009 | 1 Responses

{ Application time! }

"You haven't written your application essays yet? Well get crackin'!" --A Pamphlet on applying to (not too many!) Colleges; Plus, a few modest Examples are included for the perusal of the curious Reader.
posted by Tess Yanisch '13 | November 18, 2009 | 6 Responses

{ Thai Me A River }

In this post: 90s pop, teamwork, and things that make your stomach rumble.
posted by Ma'ayan Plaut '10 | November 18, 2009 | 9 Responses

{ Parents Weekend }

Isaac braves the herds of smiling parents on Parents Weekend.
posted by Isaac Yoder '13 | November 17, 2009 | 0 Responses

{ More about my tortured path to CSA }

I arrived early, because I still went early to things back then, and loitered around outside the door of the room in Wilder until I felt it was a proper time to enter.
posted by Zoƫ McLaughlin '11 | November 17, 2009 | 0 Responses

{ Things I've learned about dining halls by eating in a co-op }

For the curious, here's a taste of what makes dining halls and co-ops different. Consider it an anthropological study.
posted by Eli Goldberg '12 | November 17, 2009 | 2 Responses

{ Choosing Colleges vs. Choosing Fishmongers }

There are a few differences between the liberal arts colleges and fish markets, though. Liberal arts colleges generally smell better, for instance.
posted by Charles Grim, Admissions | November 17, 2009 | 0 Responses

{ Recommendation Letters! }

Some answers about who should write yours, what forms to use, and all that fun stuff.
posted by Jesse Hernandez, Admissions | November 17, 2009 | 2 Responses

{ Silkscreening is cool. }

A weekend of mixing inks, emulsing screens, printing posters, and a well-deserved burrito.
posted by Karl Orozco '13 | November 17, 2009 | 2 Responses

{ Making ourselves at home }

Why live off campus?
posted by Chris Gollmar '10 | November 16, 2009 | 0 Responses

{ How I Chose My Major, Part I: What I am. What I was. }

Some people come to Oberlin eyes open and confident, knowing exactly what they want from college and prepared to take it. Most of us, in my experience, don't.
posted by Harris Lapiroff '10 | November 16, 2009 | 1 Responses

{ No news is good news. }

NEWS UPDATE: GIRL GOES TO MAIL ROOM, RECEIVES PACKAGE
posted by Alicia Smith '10 | November 15, 2009 | 1 Responses

{ Fall Musings }

Lessons from a (sometimes) grumpy senior with a touch of senioritis
posted by Alice Ollstein '10 | November 15, 2009 | 0 Responses

{ SUNSHINE SCOUTS!! (the improv group I keep mentioning.) }

In which our protagonist goes to Chicago with eight other Obies and they do seriously amazing stuff. And we have videos.
posted by Tess Yanisch '13 | November 14, 2009 | 5 Responses

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