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New programs build on established successes, bolster resources to position graduates for meaningful careers.

Noah Hamaoui ’25 spent the summer interning at AC Power, a solar developer. Learn about her role at the company, and how her Oberlin experience as an environmental studies major shaped her ideals and future.

Annual awards celebrate distinguished and sustained leadership across the college and conservatory.

Wide-ranging collaboration to address food justice across the region through the humanities.

Menafee’s dedication to service-learning projects in a Cleveland urban garden has been recognized by the Ohio Campus Compact.

A biology and environmental studies major, Steenburgh is returning to the country that provided formative experiences in environmental science and cultural exchange.

The Hollings Scholarship provides academic assistance for two years and a 10-week paid summer internship at a NOAA facility.

Molly Gleydura’s desire to understand the grieving process and gain strategies that will assist families with the loss of a child will take her to New Zealand, Senegal, El Salvador, and Ireland this summer on a Watson Fellowship.

When he was growing up, Machmud Makhmudov ’15 noticed how communities from different parts of the world created lives that struggled, grew, and thrived alongside one another. That insight served him well as a policy advisor for the presidential campaign and stands to be an impression in his new role with the incoming Biden Administration.

October was Sustainability Month at Oberlin, and no group is more dedicated to its celebration than the Green EDGE Fund. Composed of 10 student board members, the organization distributes funds to community-based projects dedicated to environmental sustainability.