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Writers in the Schools Program is on the Cutting Edge of Poetry Instruction
Communications Staff
Each fall, creative writing instructor Lynn Powell teaches a workshop that gives students the skills to go into the community as visiting artists.
Benjamin Gilvar-Parke Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in Colombia
Amanda Nagy
Gilvar-Parke is interested in learning about the country’s education system.
Madisyn Mettenburg ’19 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in South Korea
Phoebe Pan ’20
Madisyn Mettenburg ’19 has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in South Korea.
Environmental Studies to the “New York Times”: Hyacinth Parker ’17
Jane Hobson ’22
Environmental studies graduate Hyacinth Parker ’17 has landed a new job as a sales planning coordinator at the New York Times.
Creative Writing Graduate and Filmmaker: Emily Cohn ’17
Erin Ulrich ’18
A 2017 creative writing graduate, Emily Cohn’s first feature film will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival this spring.
Workshops, Writing, and Words: ‘‘The Two Groves Review’’
Phoebe Pan ’20
A new student-run literary review puts down its roots at Oberlin.
Emily Cohn ’17 to Have Feature Film Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
Erin Ulrich ’18
A 2017 graduate, Emily Cohn’s feature film, CRSHD, will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival this spring.
Oberlin Named Top Producer of Fulbright Students for Tenth Consecutive Year
Erin Ulrich ’18
Oberlin has been recognized as a top producer of Fulbright Students for the 2018-19 academic year.
Enlivening Politics: Ziya Smallens ’16
Jane Hobson ’22
As an associate at West Wing Writers, Ziya Smallens ’16 is bringing a fresh perspective to political communications.
Amidst Fiction, Worlds Collide
Erin Ulrich ’18
The Creative Writing Program, along with Alumni in Service to Oberlin College, brought together Thisbe Nissen ’94 and Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative Writing Abbey Mei Otis ’11 to present their latest fiction writing to current students.