News
Olivia Schwartzman '16 Receives Fulbright in Taiwan
May 24, 2016
Kasey Cheydleur
Schwartzman says she looks forward to immersing herself in a language she is passionate about learning.
Louise Edwards '16 Receives Shansi Fellowship
May 16, 2016
Kasey Cheydleur
Louise Edwards ’16 says her Shansi fellowship at Shanxi Agricultural University in Taigu, China, is an opportunity to learn more about her biracial identity by engaging in cross-cultural learning.
Author Gary Shteyngart '95 Visits Oberlin
April 12, 2016
Owain Heyden
Acclaimed novelist Gary Shteyngart ’95 delivers Convocation talk and shares excerpts from his memoir Little Failure.
Behind the Scenes
December 1, 2015
Kasey Cheydleur
Maya Mariner ’15 is exploring the world behind the camera as a production assistant for the satirical publication The Onion.
Writing Science for Radio
December 1, 2015
Kasey Cheydleur, Chloe Vassot
Angus Chen ’13 is a science reporter for National Public Radio (NPR).
Two Awarded Critical Language Scholarship
May 20, 2015
Amanda Nagy
Sarah Chatta ’17 and Olivia Evans ’18 will study critical foreign languages this summer.
Word Power
April 21, 2015
Xiaoqian Zhu
Oberlin's slam poetry club, OSlam!, sent a competitive team to Richmond, Virginia, to compete in the College Union Poetry Slam Invitational (CUPSI). The team placed 16th out of 68 competitors, beating its personal record from the previous year.
Saksham Khosla '15 Receives a Carnegie Junior Fellowship
April 10, 2015
Rosalind Black
Politics and creative writing double-major and economics minor Saksham Khosla ’15 has been awarded a Carnegie Junior Fellowship in the South Asian Program.
Oberlin Alum Receives Pulitzer Prize
April 15, 2014
James Helmsworth
3 Sections, by alumnus Vijay Seshadri, has been awarded the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
Finding Their Voices
December 9, 2013
Amanda Nagy
Students in Oberlin's creative writing program find publishing opportunities before they graduate.
