News
Inspired by Social Change
April 27, 2015
Amanda Nagy
Politics major Machmud Makhmudov receives prestigious Truman Scholarship for graduate studies in public service.
![Truman scholar Machmud Makhmudov](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/machmud_0_0.jpg?itok=nQf9Ro2g)
Saksham Khosla '15 Receives a Carnegie Junior Fellowship
April 10, 2015
Rosalind Black
Politics and creative writing double-major and economics minor Saksham Khosla ’15 has been awarded a Carnegie Junior Fellowship in the South Asian Program.
![Carnegie Junior Fellowship recipient Saksham Khosla](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/sakshamkhosla_by_jennifer_manna__0.jpg?itok=O_O1xUva)
Labor of Love
November 17, 2014
Rosalind Black
Once a politics and history major, John Kallas ’14 goes from studying contemporary American union strategy to practicing it on the streets of Cleveland.
![John Kallas ’14](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/john_0.jpeg?itok=QgkzQ-gG)
Cole Scholars Turns 20
November 7, 2014
Communications Staff
Celebration features guest speaker Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, mayor of Baltimore and Oberlin politics graduate.
![Stephanie Rawlings-Blake](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/srb_jan_12_2014-crop_0.jpg?itok=mAGmr47g)
A Little Chin Music: Pitcher Julian Sawhill Mows Down the Mozart Too
October 9, 2014
Daniel Hautzinger
A lefty hurler with a passion for politics, the junior from North Carolina has added viola to his repertoire.
![Julian Sawhill playing violin](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/jules_teaser_0.jpg?itok=UWaZPFim)
On the Path to Entrepreneurship
June 9, 2014
Amanda Nagy
Robert Palacios ’14 has been recruited by Venture for America to help grow a startup company based in Cleveland.
![Robert Palacios ’14](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/robertpalacios-060_0.jpg?itok=Me3XkaGZ)