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Holly Hoang Awarded Fulbright ETA in South Korea
June 15, 2017
Justine Goode
Holly Hoang, a history major from Ellicott City, Maryland, has received a yearlong Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in South Korea. Hoang will be living and working in the country beginning in July 2017.
![Holly Hoang ’17](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/rs74692_hollyhoang-026.jpg?itok=Uud4HQJJ)
Imagining a New School Through the Woodrow Wilson Academy Design Fellowship
June 5, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
Xavier Tirado ’17, a biology and sociology double major, and Jason Heitler-Klevans ‘17, a physics major, have both received Woodrow Wilson Academy Design Fellowships. The pair will play a...
![Xavier Tirado and Jason Heitler-Klevans students who received fellowship](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/tiradoandheitlerklevans.jpg?itok=GBHivpkj)
Around the World with a Watson Fellowship
May 23, 2017
Amanda Nagy
May 2017 graduates Kirk Pearson (on right) will explore invented instruments, while Paulus Van Horne will study the effects of noise in megacities.
![Paulus Van Horne, left, and Kirk Pearson, winners of the 2017 Watson Fellowship](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/paulus-kirk_composite.jpg?itok=tuLmA_Kw)
Sophie Davis ’16 Awarded Fulbright in Interdisciplinary Studies
May 23, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
Davis will explore the environment and play the violin in Samoa's capital city of Apia.
![Sophie Davis ’16](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/sophie-davis.jpg?itok=B34j8qT_)
Davíd Zager Receives Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in Brazil
May 22, 2017
Amanda Nagy
Zager gained knowledge of Portuguese language and Capoeira Angola at Oberlin.
![Davíd Zager](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/davidzager-011.jpg?itok=iSvFUSfy)
Lindsay Brubaker ’19 Awarded State Department Critical Language Study in Japan
May 16, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
The second-year student will study Japanese in Hikone, Japan.
![Lindsay Brubaker ’19](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/lindsay_brubaker_17.jpg?itok=utC5FLVa)
Kiela Nelson ’18 Receives Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad in Senegal
May 15, 2017
Justine Goode
Kiela Nelson ’18 will travel to Senegal to study African culture and performance.
![Kiela Nelson '18](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/rs72201_img_3061.jpg?itok=UI19fRMN)
Briana Santiago Awarded Congress-Bundestag Scholarship for Young Professionals
May 12, 2017
Justine Goode
Briana Santiago '17 will travel to Germany to study language and business.
![Briana Santiago](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/briannasantiago.jpg?itok=R0He7vI2)
Harald (Hank) Miller Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in Russia
May 12, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
The graduating senior will work as an assistant teacher while living abroad in Russia.
![Harald (Hank) Miller ‘17](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/harald_miller_17.jpg?itok=2nG1k5m2)
Oliver Okun Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in Russia
May 12, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
Okun hopes to improve his teaching skills and learn what life is like for the Russian people.
![Oliver Okun ‘17](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/oliver_okun_17.jpg?itok=g5Negznk)