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A longtime professor of English and now associate dean of the college of arts and sciences at Oberlin, Laura Baudot has long studied how people read, but now she’s asking a different question: why?

Professor T.S. McMillin applies his training as a literary scholar to the study of rivers in Los Angeles, California.

A double major in creative writing and English, Williamson was selected for this spring’s Poetry Ireland Introductions Series and received an award for emerging poets in Ireland.

How can a student see a show in a candlelit Jacobean theater, visit a 500-year-old pub, and get a backstage tour of a theater complex in just two weeks? By going on an Oberlin winter term trip, of course.

Combe is completing her second year with the Peace Corps in Georgia, where she teaches English to grades 1-12.

Annelise Giseburt ’16 has been selected as the first-ever recipient of the Shansi Hiroshima Fellowship.

During winter term, 12 students traveled to England’s capital to experience the history and variety of the city’s theater scene.

First-year Dai Li receives a Davis Projects for Peace grant to empower China’s factory workers through a labor-focused Android app.

In the Letterpress Studio, students get hands-on experience with printing presses to learn about literature and create new projects.

Recent graduates embark on a year of independent study outside the United States as winners of the prestigious Watson Fellowship.