Keeping Track of Oberlin Alumni in New York and Washington, D.C. Following the events that took place on Tuesday, September 11, Paul Sciortino '90 set up a message board for Oberlin students and alums trying to contact each other and notify the Oberlin community that they are safe.

Oberlin has been touched in many ways by the tragic events of September 11 and their aftershocks. These web pages are meant to act as a resource for Oberlin students, parents, faculty, staff, alumni and friends. Here you can find, among other information, a message board for New York and Washington, DC area alumni; on-campus resources for students; personal stories from students, parents, alumni and others; and letters from President Dye to the Oberlin community. See the navigation bar at the left or the descriptions of each section below to make your way through this site. Please let us know if you have any messages to share or would like to see other information added here. Most Recent Letter from President Dye Dear Oberlin Alumni, I am writing to you on Monday morning to tell each of you that you have been in our thoughts throughout the terrible past week, and that we here on campus hope that this letter finds you and your loved ones safe and well. I send special sympathy and heartfelt good wishes to our many alumni in the New York and Washington, DC areas. ...Read More. Contents Campus Updates Links to archived pages of informational updates from President Dye, Dean Koppes and Dean Dodson that were posted online beginning Tuesday, September 11. Letters from President Dye Links to archived letters from President Dye that have gone out to the Oberlin community since September 11. Oberlin College Resources A list of available campus resources, including a guide assembled by Oberlin College librarians for individuals seeking information about the events that occurred on September 11. The list, intended to assist the Oberlin College community in seeking information to understand the political, religious, economic, and cultural contexts relating to the events of September 11, is available online and in print form at the main library. Outside Resources A list of phone numbers of people and organizations and web sites concerning the events of September 11. Personal Views Personal experiences, thoughts and emotions. Oberlin Review Special Edition The Oberlin student publication The Oberlin Review Devoted a full issue to this topic.