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Getting to Know Oberlin Through Community Service
Rosalind Black
The Bonner Center for Service and Learning sponsors several winter-term service projects in and around Oberlin.
Liberal Arts Means Business
Amanda Nagy
For students selected for Oberlin’s Business Scholars program, a liberal arts background gives them a distinct edge in the world of finance and investment banking.
Student Compositions to Be Premiered by Formalist Quartet in February
Conservatory Communications Staff
Winter Term workshop includes collaboration with visiting artists.
To the Home of Steel Pan
Rosalind Black
Oberlin Steel, Oberlin's steel pan band, travels to Trinidad this winter term to study performance and playing techniques and absorb the culture and history of the country that created the steel pan.
A Feel for Therapy
James Helmsworth
Double-degree student Matthew DiBiase combined his interests by shadowing music therapists and cognition researchers throughout New England.
Straight to the Source
Amanda Nagy
Richard Tran traveled throughout Ghana to shadow the makers of traditional and contemporary art forms.
We Are the Scientists
Amanda Nagy
Marie Lilly made personal and scientific discoveries while studying sea turtle behavior in Costa Rica.
A Job That's Actually Brain Surgery
Sarah Orbuch
During winter term, pre-med student Kendra Lian shadowed surgeons at a hospital in China. In exchange, she helped doctors brush up on their English skills.
Oberlin Takes Manhattan... and Cleveland and San Francisco
Amanda Nagy
Two whirlwind networking tours. Ten days with theater and performing arts alumni in New York. A month with business and finance alumni in three cities. A small investment, big dreams realized. This is how Oberlin does intensive.
Do What You Love During Winter Term
Amanda Nagy
The period between winter break and spring semester is an opportunity to take on new challenges—and to have fun doing it.