News
A Welcome Voice for Musicians
Charlotte Maskelony ’21
Young leaders represent their fellow students’ needs through the Conservatory Council of Students.
Allen Memorial Art Museum Shares its Collections in New Ways
Hillary Hempstead
During the temporary closure of the museum, staff have embraced the challenge of moving education online. In the process, they are finding silver linings, including a broader audience for their programming and fewer constraints on how to present artwork.
Where There’s a Will, There’s a Steinway
Erich Burnett
For conservatory students still living at Oberlin, a week without a piano was a week too long.
Departments Across Campus Donate Personal Protective Equipment to Local Health Care Workers
Amanda Nagy
Student Health Services and science lab staff dip into their inventory of masks, gloves, and other supplies.
Flexing the Reporting Muscles: Jenna Gyimesi ’19
Jaimie Yue '22
As a graduate student at the Columbia University School of Journalism, Gyimesi is gaining experience in reporting and news production by working in the field.
Exploring Gap Year Options Before Medical School: Joy Udoh ’19
Jaimie Yue ’22
A neuroscience major, Joy Udoh ’19 is working as a patient care coordinator and gaining experience in different specialties.
Bridget Conway Honored as Newman Civic Fellow
Amanda Nagy
Students selected for the fellowship are leaders on their campuses who demonstrate a commitment to finding solutions for challenges facing communities.
Advocating for Undocumented Immigrants: Joanne Lee ’15
Jaimie Yue ’22
An English major at Oberlin, Lee discovered her calling to be an immigration attorney at Yale Law School.
A Conversation with Max Cohn ’14, Comedy Writer
Amanda Nagy
As a writer for Comedy Central’s brand creative department, Max Cohn is the mastermind of campaigns and promotional copy for shows like South Park and The Daily Show.
Radio Journalist and Entrepreneur Alex Blumberg ’89 Talks Future of Audio
Amanda Nagy
A veteran of the public radio shows This American Life and Planet Money, Alex Blumberg started the podcast company Gimlet Media.