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Cole Scholars Program Prepares Students for Postgraduate Careers
Erin Ulrich '18
Founded in 1994, the Cole Scholars Program is at the core of the Oberlin Initiative in Electoral Politics.
10 Violinists Advance to the 2019 Cooper Competition’s Concerto Round
Erich Burnett
Following three days of Semifinal Round competition, the 2019 Cooper Competition field has been reduced from 24 violinists to 10. The following participants will advance to perform in the Concerto
App-based Tour Illuminates Oberlin’s History
Hillary Hempstead
What began as an aspiration to open a history museum in Oberlin morphed into a series of app-based tours that aim to represent the city’s diverse history—including the first 100 years of Oberlin College.
Philosophy in the Schools: Learning Through Teaching
Phoebe Pan ’20
A philosophy practicum bridges the distance between teaching and learning, showing that the two are symbiotic and inextricable. The course also facilitates outreach in the Oberlin community.
Jazz Guitarist Emmet Sher Places Second in 2019 Śmietana Competition
Conservatory Communications Staff
Avid performer took part in final rounds held in Kraków, Poland.
“Oberlin Opera Theater and the American Dream”
Communications Staff
This episode of An Oberlin Minute takes an inside look at the life of voice performance students in Oberlin Opera Theater’s production of Proving Up.
“Searching for Dark Matter (From Oberlin)”
Communications Staff
This episode of An Oberlin Minute highlights the work of two student researchers in Associate Professor of Physics Jason Stalnaker’s lab over winter term.
Oberlin BPI: A Chat with Ian Plansker
Conservatory Communications Staff
Young composer and harpsichordist discusses his creative process and the joy of sharing his work with fellow musicians.
Rumi Shammin Researching Rohingya Refugee Crisis in Bangladesh
Erin Ulrich ’18
Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Rumi Shammin is researching the environmental and social aspects of the Rohingya refugee crisis in Bangladesh.
“From the Classroom to the Boardroom”
Communications Staff
This episode of An Oberlin Minute features students in the Ashby Business Scholars Program during their on-campus intensive on business professionalism and networking.