“I love the Science Library because I am simultaneously experiencing the outdoors while sitting inside”
“Our son is in kindergarten so it’s our first Ecolympics! We’re excited!”
“Achieving our carbon neutrality goal will require community-wide commitments, participation, and creativity”
I organized a TedX Talk focused on conservation, sustainability and intergenerational dialogue in my hometown of Da Nang, Vietnam
“I’d like for my grandchildren to leave the world better than they found it”
“It takes just one person to start something, one person”
“Everyone has the ability to rise to the occasion”
“I just think Tappan Square is the greatest place in the world”
“Sustainability is going back to the old ways...Just simplifying your life”
“Building community cohesion is about reaching out to a person you would not have otherwise met, expressing mutual interest, and sharing stories”
“Artistic expression during a time of physical confinement brings a sense of freedom, revives our spirits, and brings joy”
“The sense of community is my favorite thing about Oberlin for sure - the friendships I’ve made with co-workers, customers and their kids”
“Ecolympics programs include lectures on sustainability, volunteering at the community garden, and an eco-tour of Lorain County”
“Oberlin was established by people who had the conviction that society’s greatest ills could nevertheless be reformed”
“Communities are sustained by the interconnections and the actions of their composite parts”
“I think that people who know music know that this is the place to go”
“I’ve learned a lot through conversations with Oberlin community members”
“Being a part of OSCA has made me think about where my food comes from. It’s cool to know that we buy in bulk from local farmers”
“This building rewrote the book on the built environment and has served as a model for a decade and a half”
“While it's easy to look at the city or the college as separate neither has existed without the other”