News
Monica Dix ’20 Awarded Truman Scholarship
May 22, 2019
Hillary Hempstead
The geology and politics double major plans to use the $30,000 award to attend graduate school and build her expertise as a scientist.

Jacques Forbes Receives Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in Malaysia
May 21, 2019
Communications Staff
Forbes plans to pursue a career in law.

Sadie Keller ’19 Awarded Fulbright Assistantship in Mexico
May 16, 2019
Hillary Hempstead
After graduation, politics major Sadie Keller ’19 will teach English in Mexico.

Madisyn Mettenburg ’19 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in South Korea
May 15, 2019
Phoebe Pan ’20
Madisyn Mettenburg ’19 has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in South Korea.

Monthlong Speaker Series on Militarization Features Three Former Ambassadors
February 13, 2019
Amanda Nagy
Now in its fourth year, the Global Issues Symposium expands student learning beyond the international studies concentration.

From Oberlin to Colombia: Dylan Mehri ’18
December 21, 2018
Jane Hobson ’22
A politics and Hispanic studies double major at Oberlin, Dylan Mehri ’18 is working for Niñas Sin Miedo, a nonprofit in Bogotá, Colombia.

Enlivening Politics: Ziya Smallens ’16
December 11, 2018
Jane Hobson ’22
As an associate at West Wing Writers, Ziya Smallens ’16 is bringing a fresh perspective to political communications.

An Obie Teaching English: Sam Bernhard ’16
November 26, 2018
Jane Hobson ’22
Sam Bernhard’s passion for literature and social justice has landed him a job as a high school English teacher at Charles E. Jordan High School in Durham, North Carolina.

From Tutor to ACLU Legal Assistant: Emma Keeshin ’15
August 27, 2018
Erin Ulrich ’18
Emma Keeshin ’15 works as a legal assistant at the ACLU of Ohio—using the full scope of her volunteer work in the Oberlin Public Schools to think outside of the box.

Sadie Keller ’19 Wins 2018 Truman Scholarship
April 23, 2018
Tyler Sloan ’17
Sadie Keller ’19 has won the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship. Awarded to outstanding college juniors who have demonstrated a strong commitment to public service, the $30,000 prize will help fund Keller’s postgraduate studies.
