“The town and the college are so close to each other, it really gives students and locals the opportunity to unite for common goals”
“One of the things I would like is to see the town and the college to work together more ... we are all in this environment together”
“I remember just corn fields all around here- I love the smell of fresh corn”
“Sustainability to me overall… is saving the planet, and everybody has to be a part of that”
“I am proud of the role I played in helping Oberlin be named a bicycle-friendly community.”
“To achieve the carbon neutrality goal, Oberlin needs to get creative”
“Oberlin is a diverse community with nice people - it’s just a great atmosphere altogether!”
“I love Ecolympics very much!”
“We're not gonna depend on forces outside of Oberlin. We’re gonna see what we can do inside of Oberlin to create something sustainable”
“Our ability to teach and advise younger generations will last a lifetime”
“The goal of climate protests in our community is solidarity with the whole world”
“If you support community partners, they support you - partnership needs to be be mutually beneficial, reciprocal, and purposeful”
“For one to maintain sustainability in every aspect of life, it has to be a labor of love”
“The Oberlin community is like a family - people like to get to know each other”
“Making a difference is highly obtainable if you just know where to look and who to ask”
“My climate action plan is to waste less food by cooking meals in smaller portions”
“Citizens Climate Lobby is a renewal of what democracy really means”
“Even if it’s not affecting you, it doesn't mean it's not affecting other people”
“It takes just one person to start something, one person”
“The Complete Streets framework ensures that the City’s streets are designed with all users in mind”