News Collection
Awards and Honors
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Leo Hidy ’23 Earns 2026 Marshall Scholarship
Leo Hidy ’23, a comparative American studies major who also studied business and economics while at Oberlin, has received a 2026 Marshall Scholarship that will fund two years of graduate study in the UK.
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Walter Moak ’25 Earns Fulbright to Germany
The record-setting Oberlin athlete and musical studies major has earned a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) to Germany for the 2025-2026 academic year.
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Alana Metcalf ’22 Earns Fulbright to Taiwan
The fellowship will help the psychology major achieve her goals of becoming a globally minded mental health professional.
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Oberlin’s Tim Weiss Wins 2025 Ditson Conductor’s Award
Prestigious honor celebrates contributions to American music; longtime professor joins elite company.
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Audrey Weber ’24 earns Fulbright to teach English in Ecuador
The young alum, from George Town, Grand Cayman, will serve as a teaching assistant in university-level English classes.
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Amelia Merithew ’25 Earns Fulbright to Cameroon
The anthropology and biology double major will be an English Teaching Assistant.
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Emma Kim ’25 accepts Fulbright to volunteer in Kazakhstan
The recent graduate’s work will help uplift women and the Korean community.
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Paris Mercurio ’23 Earns Fulbright to Romania
The Shansi Fellow and creative writing major will be teaching English.
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Ella Erdahl ’25 receives Shansi Fellowship to Indonesia
The recent graduate and Comparative Literature, Hispanic Studies, and Creative Writing major has polyglot aspirations.
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Hayden Hill ’24 Earns Fulbright to Bulgaria
The history major plans to attend law school after spending a year teaching English to high school students.
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Ani Zakarian ’25 Wins Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship
The politics major and president of Oberlin Student Cooperative Association will teach English in Armenia.
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Yuji Kono ’25 Awarded Shansi Fellowship
The history, German, and politics triple major will travel to China.