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After Oberlin
What lies ahead for Oberlin graduates? They’ve risen to the challenge of rigorous academics, they’ve pursued their passions and taken advantage of real-world experience, and now they’re ready to forge their own paths.
Follow recent grads as they land in highly coveted positions and career-making internships and graduate programs.
Oberlin a Top Producer of Fulbright Students for 2023-24
On February 13, 2024, The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State recognized Oberlin College and Conservatory as a Top Producer of Fulbright Students for the 15th consecutive year.
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Exploring Gap Year Options Before Medical School: Joy Udoh ’19
March 18, 2020
A neuroscience major, Joy Udoh ’19 is working as a patient care coordinator and gaining experience in different specialties.
Advocating for Undocumented Immigrants: Joanne Lee ’15
March 16, 2020
An English major at Oberlin, Lee discovered her calling to be an immigration attorney at Yale Law School.
A Conversation with Max Cohn ’14, Comedy Writer
March 13, 2020
As a writer for Comedy Central’ s brand creative department, Max Cohn is the mastermind of campaigns and promotional copy for shows like South Park and The Daily Show.
Energy Research at the Federal Reserve: Emma Marshall ’18
March 6, 2020
An honors economics student, Emma Marshall is working alongside economists and fellow research analysts at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
A Conversation with Aaron Wolf ’11, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University
February 24, 2020
Wolf has focused his research on Neanderthal DNA and how it is distributed across global populations.
Educator in Death Valley National Park: Marcus Hill ’19
February 21, 2020
Geology graduate Marcus Hill is working alongside seasoned park rangers to run education programs for elementary school students. As one of the few geologists on staff, he’s discovering that visitors are excited to learn about rocks from someone who spent the last four years working with rocks.
No Time Like Ngo Time
January 8, 2020
In four short years at Oberlin College, Alex Ngo set his course for a life in music.
Anna Gerrits ’15: From Geochemistry to Renewable Energy
January 7, 2020
A geology and religion double major, Gerrits recently earned a master of science degree at Boston College.
Sounds of Science
October 3, 2019
Electroacoustic artist Eli Stine ’14 returns to teach and create at Oberlin.
Postgrad Research at the FDA: Gabby Walsh ’18
June 26, 2019
Biology and biochemistry graduate Gabby Walsh ’18 is working as a postbaccalaureate fellow at the Food and Drug Administration.
History to Consulting: Samir Husain ’18
June 24, 2019
History graduate Samir Husain ’18 is working as an associate consultant at Maryville Consulting Group.
Running the Marathon of Campaign Work: León Pescador ’18
June 10, 2019
León Pescador ’18 is working as the finance director on Democratic nominee Dan Helmer’s campaign for the Virginia House of Delegates in the 40th District.
