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Old Friends, New Collaboration
Stephanie Manning '23
Throughout his decades of playing chamber music, Emanuel Ax has kept his friends close. “ It’s wonderful to have people on stage that you like,” the pianist says. “I’m pretty gregarious as a person, so I like being with someone, especially old friends.”
Oberlin College Reimagines Business Education Through Learning-by-Doing Approach
Office of Communications
Oberlin College will launch a Business major that emphasizes hands-on learning in fall 2025.
Oberlin Summer Research Institute Partners with Career Exploration and Development, Expands Capacity
Lucy Curtis ’24
For almost 20 years, Oberlin Summer Research Institute, or OSRI, has been fostering community and the development of Oberlin students. Now, beginning in summer 2025, the program will offer exciting new opportunities.
International Contemporary Ensemble Residency
Susan Iler
Now in its third decade, the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) is a multidisciplinary collective of musicians, digital media artists, producers, and educators, including numerous Oberlin
Taking Care of Business
Rachel Abbey McCafferty
Oberlin’s new business major blends liberal arts values with the practical skills students need to launch a successful career on their own terms.
Edna Unseld wins the 2025 Cooper International Competition for Violin
Shelly Rasmussen
The 13 year-old violinist from Switzerland claims top honors in competition with her performance of full violin concerto with ProMusica chamber Orchestra in Finney Chapel.
Oberlin Introduces Financial Economics Major to Meet Growing Student Interest
Office of Communications
New program builds on established successes, positions graduates for high-impact careers.
Making a Difference with Business
Lucy Curtis ’24
Omukoko Okoth ’25 chose Oberlin College for its values and opportunities, and in order to take advantage of all that Oberlin has to offer, he decided to participate in the business integrative concentration.
Oberlin’s Sustainable Infrastructure Program Reaches Major Milestone
Ginger Christ
Geothermal heating and cooling system comes online, supports Oberlin reaching 100 percent carbon neutrality by 2025.
The Business of Art
Lucy Curtis ’24
Kay is a studio art major, looking to become a practicing artist professionally. For them, all of their schoolwork and program choices revolve around this dream, which is exactly why they chose to pursue an integrated concentration in business.