Tanya Aydelott
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Circles in Time and Travel: a Reflection
The universe has funny ways of inviting us to reconnect with ourselves, especially when we're far from home.
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All Roads Lead to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ: A Guide
All Roads gives you a lot to pack into one day. Here are a few suggestions for navigating the program!
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Coming Home: A Reflection on International Travel
So if studying in the US is just one of many options for international students, and the liberal arts is a subset of those options, and Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is an even smaller choice within those already narrow decision frameworks... Well, why do I do what I do?
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Interview Bingo!
It's interview season! Here are a few tips to keep in mind as you walk into your college interview.
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GUEST POST: Amanda on the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Social Dance Scene
Amanda leads you through the social dance opportunities at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ!
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GUEST POST: Matt's Guide to Jazz at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
With the help of a new friend, Matt presents his guide to jazz at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ!
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GUEST POST: Sam's take on what makes an Obie an Obie
Sam, a varsity athlete, reflects on what drew him to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, and what he sees as a unifying quality of Obies across the board.
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GUEST POST: Caitrin's Dos and Don'ts for the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Winter
Caitrin's winter survival guide: make yourself some hot chocolate and read up!
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GUEST POST: Chul & Sarah's Nap Blog
Working your way up to professional napper status? Chul and Sarah tell you where to catch your midday Zzzzzs!
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A Few Thoughts on the Waitlist
The waitlist is exactly what it sounds like: a wait. And you can make that waiting useful.
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QuestBridge: What's Next?
On December 3rd, we will host a virtual informational session for QuestBridge applicants considering the next steps in their application process.
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Top 5 Emailed Questions from International Students
In the lead-up to our Early Decision deadline, I wanted to address some of the frequently asked questions we get from international students.
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GUEST POST: Business Bike Travel: Two wheels and a dream
Guest Blogger Kris Surovjak details how she reduced her environmental impact during this fall's travel season by renting a bike and biking across the Pacific Northwest.
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Presenting the Fall 2014 Virtual Panels!
This fall, we're hosting four separate virtual panels on the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ student experience so you learn directly from current students what it means to be an Obie!
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Keep Reaching
The lead-up to May 1st is preparation for home-building. The next four years, wherever they may take you, are about solidifying that fit and that feeling of belonging.
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The Short Essay: A 200 Word Challenge
Intention is important to me as a reader, and nothing clues me in to that as much as your Extracurricular Activity essay.
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On the Liberal Arts
And then, in unison: "What we want to know is, what is the value of a liberal arts degree?"
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The Eve of Travel Season
The admissions process can feel like it is never-ending, but I love the adventure of it: next year, who knows where you'll be and who your best friends will be, and which clubs you'll have joined or founded?