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It’s a story as old as time: The strong woman, often a wife, plays a critical but largely unrecognized role behind a famous man. But in the case of Katharine Wright Class of 1898, it’s the strong

Would the Wright brothers have invented their airplane without the support of their sister, Katharine Wright Class of 1898? Probably. But they might not have been the first. 

The Oberlin football player and Entrepreneurship Club founder enjoyed an inspiring summer internship.

Phase 2 of the historic student center’s multiyear makeover was completed in summer 2026, with work on Phase 3 now underway.

Andie Kinstle ’28 has always been intrigued by archival work. As a Weidenthal Undergraduate Summer Intern, an opportunity generously funded by Lee C. Drickamer ’67, she has been able to study Oberlin's history and practice the skills needed to become an archivist. 

After five days of competition, the event culminated in a finals concert featuring the three finalists performing full concertos with the ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, conducted by David Danzmayr.

The Hartsdale, New York, native will travel to Germany to expand on the Yiddish studies they began here at Oberlin.

At age 13, Moss asked for one birthday gift: to go to New York City to see Phantom on Broadway. She sat on the edge of her seat, eyes wide, forgetting to breathe as she watched the iconic chandelier

Composer and conductor Sophia Bass ’20 nurtured her creativity as a musical studies major at Oberlin, following her dual passions of ethnomusicology and film composition.

The creative writing major will be studying ethnology and folklore at University College Dublin