News Collection
After Oberlin
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Knocking It Out Of The Park
From studying economics to MLB coaching, Max Anastasio is paving his way with perseverance.
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Five Oberlin Alumni Earn 2025 Guggenheim Fellowships
Five Oberlin alumni have been awarded prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships.
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Voices Carry
Grammy-certified vocalist and viola da gamba player Ari Mason ’14 finds her niche in video games, films, and a vocal library.
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London Calling
For Tracy Chevalier ’84, the Oberlin-In-London program was a magical, intense period of cultural and intellectual stimulation. As the beloved study-away experience celebrates 50 years, the New York Times best-selling author looks back on the semester she spent studying and living in London.
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Oberlin Named Top Producer of Fulbright Students for 2024-25
Nineteen Oberlin College and Conservatory students and alumni were awarded Fulbright grants for the 2024-25 academic year, making the college the No. 1 producer of honorees among U.S. undergraduate-only institutions.
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Added Value
How alums connect with current Obies (and provide mentorship and career experience) via the Internship+ program.
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Good For the Soul
The Boston kosher restaurant Lehrhaus offers award-winning food amid a brain-nourishing atmosphere.
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Beyond the Writing Center: Abbie Patchen ’24
Abbie Patchen ’24 is a JD candidate at the UNC School of Law. At Oberlin Abbie minored in Writing & Communication. Here, she reflects on how her Oberlin courses and professors shaped her approach to learning and writing.
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From Oberlin College to Goldman Sachs, financial economics major supports communities across the world
"Watching my dad help small businesses by issuing loans that fueled their growth was inspiring. It showed me firsthand how financial resources could uplift communities," Mayanka recalls. This early...
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Accelerating beyond Oberlin College into a finance career
Samantha Gilfond ’25, a double major in math and economics, is excited about her next steps in the finance field as a private equity analyst at Riverside Acceleration Capital in New York City.
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Oberlin College financial economics major finds leadership and empowerment in finance
Initially unsure of his path, Cole found clarity as he engaged deeply with the interdisciplinary curriculum and the supportive community at Oberlin. "My interest in economics really took off after I...
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Writing The Future
With a hit Netflix adaptation and a new book looming, Rumaan Alam ’99 isn’t leaving the world—or Oberlin—behind.