Oberlin College

Why Everyone Feels Like They’re Faking It

February 17, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by y Leslie Jamison for The New Yorker. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription rate information, please click here. * * * The concept of Impostor Syndrome has become ubiquitous.…

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The huge impact of the “small liberal arts college”

January 29, 2016

The quality of education at Beloit College helps to explain why I was awarded a full scholarship for graduate study in the comparative literature department at Yale University. On numerous occasions thereafter, when asked where I had attended “school,” I…

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Classics for Pleasure: A book review by Bob Morris

August 23, 2014

Classics for Pleasure Michael Dirda A Harvest Book/Hartcourt, Inc. (2007) “Michael Dirda is the best-read person in America. But he doesn’t rub it in.” Michael Kinsley I agree with Kinsley, presuming to suggest that the same can be said of…

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Four Lessons From the Best Bosses I Ever Had

September 11, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Deborah Mills-Scofield  for the Harvard Business Review blog. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to HBR email alerts, please click…

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