News
Oberlin Shansi Awards In-Asia Study Grants
Communications Staff
Four students will pursue individual projects throughout Asia during winter term.
The Culture Behind the Food
Xiaoqian Zhu
Student organizers of the fifth-annual Asian Night Market encouraged people to explore the culture behind the food with a new "Food for Thought Week."
Honors for Study Abroad
Amanda Nagy
Senior Shavonne Stanek receives an Undergraduate Research Award from the Forum on Education Abroad for her in-depth study of fishing practices in Zanzibar.
Off-Broadway Fun Meets Sunday Morning Church
Xiaoqian Zhu
Organ Pump is a Friday night Oberlin tradition described by its organizers as “a lively mix of total wackiness and legitimate musical performance.”
Behind the Scenes
Kasey Cheydleur
Maya Mariner ’15 is exploring the world behind the camera as a production assistant for the satirical publication The Onion.
Observing the Ocean
Kasey Cheydleur
Eint Kyi ’15 spends her days surrounded by her field of study as she pursues a master’s degree in oceanography at the University of Hawaii.
Through a Rose Window
Communications Staff
Finney Chapel, the central meeting space for academic and musical events, is the first of several buildings designed by renowned architect Cass Gilbert.
Writing Science for Radio
Kasey Cheydleur, Chloe Vassot
Angus Chen ’13 is a science reporter for National Public Radio (NPR).
A Sport of the Mind
Chloe Vassot
The Oberlin Chess Club cultivates student enthusiasm and skill while preparing to host the competitive Pan-Ams tournament in December.
Oberlin Senior Named Rhodes Scholar
Amanda Nagy
Machmud Makhmudov, a politics major and environmental studies minor, will study in Oxford for the next two years.