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May Grad Joins Congressional Staff
James Helmsworth
After working with her through Oberlin's Cole Scholars program, Ilyssa Meyer ’13 was hired by United States Representative Carolyn Maloney as her Special Assistant.
Putting Tracks to Wax
James Helmsworth
Though new technology has revolutionized media consumption, recent graduate Adrian Rew has started a business using something far older—vinyl records.
An Unprecedented Outcome
Erich Burnett
The last three remaining participants in the 2013 Cooper International Violin Competition made the most of their final opportunity onstage, offering outstanding performances in concert with the
Two Share Top Prize in 2013 Cooper Competition
Erich Burnett
A week of exceptional competition among the world’s finest young violinists culminates in an unforgettable Concerto Finals with the Cleveland Orchestra—and the first tie in Cooper history.
Accolades for Organists
Erich Burnett
Simon Thomas Jacobs ’15 leads a long list of Professor James David Christie’s students who have excelled in summer competitions across America and abroad.
Harlem and Shakespeare Meet in New Production
James Helmsworth
Professor Justin Emeka’s production of A Midsummer Night's Dream infuses Shakespeare with traditions of the African Diaspora.
Reenvisioning Bach
Erich Burnett
The latest release on the Oberlin Music label continues conservatory faculty member Darrett Adkins’ six-part showcase of reenvisioned cello works by Bach.
In Search of Women Farmers
James Helmsworth
Recent graduate Lake Buckley is cycling across the country to raise awareness of small-scale organic farms and the women who operate them.
How to Teach for a Revolution
Janet Fiskio, Young Kim
An alumnus and an Oberlin faculty member identify the most important ingredient for a successful food movement: humility.