Oberlin Blogs

Several months before I arrived on campus as a first-year, Jane Wickline was graduating. It wasn’t until the beginning of my fourth year that I became aware of who she is or even knew that she attended Oberlin. 

There’s a lot to unpack in Hong’s narrative. What stands out to me, other than her being an Oberlin alum, is that she defines an experience that for me has been previously unspeakable.

Part II: Sarah shares about student protests and their connections to current events.

Part I: An interview with former student Sarah Pirtle about her time on campus in the 60s and her career in peace work.

Oberlin has some pretty cool alumni.

Oberlin has a rich alumni network both within and outside the country.

Oberlin has a long list of notable alumni who have made their mark in all walks of life.

When one thing closes, another opens. 

Jason Hewitt was a student-athlete who played football and majored in English.

The fourth and final installment of a series of conversations with former Oberlin bloggers.

I interview two of OSLAM’s past presidents, Annika Hansteen-Izora ‘17 and Deborah Johnson ‘18, about their lives, leadership, and favorite poems ever.

What I learned from talking to Oberlin alumni at Kendal Retirement Home.