“In reality, a lot of Asian American groups have a low economic status and are negatively affected and directly impacted by climate issues”
“With a population of 8,000 people, you know so many of them personally — it’s easier to work together towards community sustainability”
“Earth is a huge ecosystem that is much bigger than all of us; it’s amazing that people our age are working to protect it”
“My climate action plan is biking around town when running errands, whenever possible”
“We have a goal for all city buildings to be run on renewable energy and emission free by 2025”
“My climate action plan is voting”
“Nature and arts are both colorful and beautiful. Art is another form of nature: we use some technical and liquid things to show what nature it is”
“Oberlin students are already environmentally-minded, which I especially love. But I think there are always ways to improve”
“I want to bring into the future a culture of support and confidence that helps people grow”
“If it's a nice day, why not be outside?”
“Sustainability is about protecting our resources. Sustainability is being able to reduce the way we use resources to the ultimate end”
Our vision is to be in tune with the land. We pulled invasives and kept wildflowers. It’s spectacular in the spring
“Oberlin citizens and students were early activists in the environmental movement”
“My climate action plan is reducing the amount of miles I drive my auto, ending travel by air, and increasing the miles I ride my bike”
“Anyone, regardless of skill or profession, can leverage what they are good at to help the community”
“Be motivated by what you care about”
“At Oberlin, there’s this attitude of making the change you want to see. I find this especially true in the Environmental Science department”
“There are more than 'enough facts' supplied to leave the student impressed with Oberlin’s greatness”
“I feel really good about the collaboration and what we started with the Experience Oberlin website”
“Artistic expression during a time of physical confinement brings a sense of freedom, revives our spirits, and brings joy”
