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How to Succeed in Business
July 16, 2024
Annie Zaleski
As the Ashby Business Scholars celebrate 20 years of introducing Obies to the business world, three distinguished alums give updates on their careers.
![three students talking at a business networking event](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/ashby-nyc-2024.jpg?itok=h152Zb3I)
Phoebe Brown ’24 Earns Fulbright to Spain
July 11, 2024
Communications Staff
Phoebe Brown ’24 has earned a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) to Spain for the 2024-2025 academic year, giving her the opportunity to teach English in an early education school in the Canary Islands.
![Student and faculty discuss one on one in class room.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/phoebebrown-003_5.jpg?itok=rR-yVZ7g)
Conner Wyman ’24 Earns Fulbright to Paraguay
July 9, 2024
Communications Staff
Fulbright ETA winner Conner Wyman ’24 has earned an opportunity to teach at the National University of Asunción in Paraguay for the 2024-2025 academic year.
![Connor Wyman](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/images24/connerwyman-008crop.jpg?itok=Sy_ow9Yl)
Elsa Friedmann ’24 Earns Fulbright to Germany
July 3, 2024
Communications Staff
Elsa Friedmann ’24 has earned a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) and hopes to teach English in Hamburg to Germany.
![Elsa Friedmann](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/images24/elsafriedmann-038crop.jpg?itok=muwz7wQ0)
Nik Divall ’24 Earns Fulbright to Germany
July 2, 2024
Communications Staff
Fulbright study/research award winner Nik Divall ’24 plans to spend the 2024-2025 academic year pursuing a master’s degree in historical performance in the German port city of Bremen.
![Nik Divall holding Lute](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/images24/nikrejto-017crop.jpg?itok=QSw1uZ0R)
Oberlin Alum Inspires Tony Award-Winning Broadway Musical
July 2, 2024
Eloise Rich '26
Suffs, a Broadway musical about the early 20th-century suffragist movement, is a two-time Tony winner as of June 16—one for Best Book and another for Best Score. The musical has deep...
![Five suffragists from Suffs pose on stage](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/6_-_kim_blanck_as_ruza_wenclawska_and_the_suffs_company_0.jpg?itok=G2YojKqX)
Faythe Cooper ’24 Earns Fulbright to Taiwan
June 26, 2024
Communications Staff
Faythe Cooper ’24 has earned a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) to Taiwan for the 2024-2025 academic year, giving her the oportunity to hone her conversation skills teaching English in Taiwan.
![Faythe earing safety gear and holding a large pipet in a science lab](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/images24/faythecooper-021crop.jpg?itok=zk2hAtAf)
Cream of the Crop
June 24, 2024
Hannah Van Sickle
Third-generation dairy farmer Sarah Lyons Chase ’10 is milking to the beat of a different drummer—and thriving in the process.
![Sarah Lyons Chase in the field with her cows Sarah Lyons Chase in the field with her cows](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news-and-events/oam/glynwoodfsfxjenniferyoungstudio-198_jm-web1.jpg?itok=dMCg5fqR)
Secret Sauce
June 13, 2024
Hanna Raskin ’98
Once OSCA’s membership secretary, Maggie Bayless ’77 now helps food entrepreneurs hone their businesses.
![Hanna Raskin standing in front of a chalkboard, which has a border of colorful drawings of food and people.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/maggie_bayless_-_web.jpg?itok=fLh4tZNw)
The Long and Winding (Entrepreneurial) Road
June 13, 2024
Annie Zaleski
Evelyne White ’04 earned a degree in politics and is now the CEO and cofounder of SixPlus, a startup company that makes it easy for businesses and marketing professionals to source and book private event spaces.
![Samantha Gilfond '25 and Evelyne White '04 two people standing together at a business reception](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/gilfond-white-570-v2.jpg?itok=kFeXU0o7)