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Oberlin to Offer Bachelor of Science Degree Beginning Fall 2026
Communications Staff
The new degree option expands academic pathways in the sciences, social sciences, and interdisciplinary fields.
Friday Afternoon with Lab Crawl
Communications Staff
This year’s Lab Crawl drew what may be the largest crowd in the event’s illustrious history, with some 500 students and dozens of faculty taking part. Missed out on the excitement? It looked something like this.
Paintbrush Empowerment
Grant Segall
Mufalo Mufalo devotes the summer to empowerment through art across his native Africa.
Marwan Ghanem '22 Receives Nexial Prize
Amanda Nagy
Marwan Ghanem, a spring 2022 graduate with majors in biology and neuroscience, is this year’s winner of the Oberlin College Nexial Prize.
Paul Kamitsuka Earns Goldwater Scholarship
Yvonne Gay
Fourth-year neuroscience major eyes graduate school and advanced research in neuro-oncology.
2022 Winter Term Recap
Office of Communications
More than 2,290 students explored projects and research opportunities outside of their normal course of study during Winter Term. In this wrap-up gallery we look back at some of the group projects students performed.
A Well-Rounded Med Student: Mia Bates ’18
Kyra McConnell ’22
Neuroscience major and cross-country team alum Mia Bates ’18 is studying at the Albert Einstein School of Medicine in Bronx, New York. She reflects on her time at Oberlin, and how the liberal arts model allowed her to become a well-rounded student and explore her passions.
Janet Wu ’21 Earns Oberlin’s Nexial Prize for 2021
Erich Burnett
Double-degree pianist to pursue medicine at Stanford University.
Where Heart and Mind Meet
Erich Burnett
Annemarie Schubert ’21 chose Oberlin for violin and neuroscience. Then early music chose her.
Oberlin to Launch Integrative Concentration in Global Health
Communications Staff
Oberlin College will launch an integrative concentration in Global Health in fall 2021, recognizing that worldwide threats to mental and physical wellness are most successfully addressed with the holistic, interdisciplinary approach that is the core of liberal arts education.