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May 2017 graduates Kirk Pearson (on right) will explore invented instruments, while Paulus Van Horne will study the effects of noise in megacities.

Davis will explore the environment and play the violin in Samoa's capital city of Apia.

The second-year student will study Japanese in Hikone, Japan.

Assistant Professor Chie Sakakibara collaborates with Alaska Native community to study climate change, cultural resilience, and the reciprocal relationships between humans and animals.

Technology created at Oberlin expands in Akron, Cleveland, and Toledo.

Double-degree violinist Sophie Davis ’17 explores the connections between music and the environment.

Kiley Petersen spent her winter term learning about grassroots organizing in local, historically marginalized communities in Portland, Oregon, as an intern for OPAL Environmental Justice Oregon.

Peter Saudek ’15 works for the Housing Research and Advocacy Center in Cleveland to tackle advocacy work around civil rights and social justice.

Senior Shavonne Stanek receives an Undergraduate Research Award from the Forum on Education Abroad for her in-depth study of fishing practices in Zanzibar.

Angus Chen ’13 is a science reporter for National Public Radio (NPR).