“In Oberlin I’ve learned you just have to show up, listen, and make your voice heard. I now envision being more proactive in all the communities I may be part of in my life”
“Oberlin is unique. But if you can engage and make your business work here, you can succeed anywhere!”
“Sustainability for me is using the world’s resources in a way where they'll still be there for my grandkids”
“My climate action plan is being vegan”
“The challenges ahead are many, but the Oberlin community is on a path to a sustainable future”
“Members of the Oberlin Fire Department posing with their wagon in front of the old station in 1892”
“Everyone here is just so friendly!”
“It'’s really about continuously building or beautifying the Oberlin situation”
“To apply what you're taught about in the classroom makes for a much deeper learning experience”
“My climate action plan is growing a variety of veggies and berries in the gardens of my property while using only rainwater collected off my roof for watering”
“What affects your community affects you”
“Doing more from scratch and having gardens on site, kids are more engaged in thinking about their food”
“I love the garden because no one will come and destroy it”
“If Greenzo from 30 Rock came to campus we would be so inspired, if it were David Schwimmer”
“I’ve lived or worked in Oberlin my entire life. Everywhere I go I can always sit down and talk with somebody. I love that!”
“To grow the love within Oberlin, we just need to continue the good things that we do now!”
“I love gardening because it's a great way to see life and how it grows”
“We have everything you need – art, theater, lectures, good restaurants. Oberlin is just an ideal place to live and bring up kids”
“I think it is wonderful anytime there is a concerted effort to increase awareness and promote environmental action”
“If we are careful about preserving wetlands, water will be safe for plants and animals”