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Jesus Martinez ’19 Receives Charles J. Ping Student Service and Seretta Saylor Legacy Awards
May 24, 2019
Erin Ulrich ’18
Jesus Martinez ’19 has been awarded the Charles J. Ping Student Service Award and the Seretta Saylor Legacy Award for his work with the El Centro Volunteer Initiative.
Women and Nonbinary Athletes Partner with Colombian NGO
May 20, 2019
Erin Ulrich ’18
Women and nonbinary athletes in the athletics initiative Stronger Together have partnered with Niñas Sin Miedo, a Colombian NGO, to further both organizations’ missions of empowering women through sport.
Oberlin Writing Partnership Brings New Collaboration to High School
February 28, 2019
Hillary Hempstead
New program founded by Liam McMillin ’17 places Oberlin College students as tutors in Oberlin High School.
Day of Service in Its 22nd Year
September 17, 2018
Erin Ulrich ’18
Day of Service, sponsored by the Bonner Center for Service and Learning, is an annual community service event that introduces new Oberlin students to surrounding Lorain County.
First-Years Make Cocurricular Connections in Cleveland
September 11, 2018
Amanda Nagy
Connect Cleveland Orientation brings the Oberlin Class of 2022 to the city for a day of service work and exploration.
New Orientation Program Helps Incoming Class Explore Opportunities in Cleveland
August 20, 2018
Amanda Nagy
Connect Cleveland, a daylong outing on August 29, is part of the college’s broader initiative to increase access and pathways to businesses and organizations in Northeast Ohio.
From Public Service to Public Radio
March 19, 2018
Amanda Nagy
A dedicated Bonner Scholar, Anthony Moaton ’17 finds an unexpected calling as a journalism fellow for an NPR affiliate in New Haven, Connecticut.
Community Partnership Focuses on Accessibility in Science
August 7, 2017
Tyler Sloan
Oberlin Associate Professor of Biology Taylor Allen and Peter Ogbuji, executive director of the Harrison Cultural Community Center, cosponsored a camp to make science more creative and accessible to children in Lorain County.
Students Spend Break in Service
November 6, 2015
Kasey Cheydleur
During fall break students travelled to other communities to serve and learn as part of the Immerse Yourself in Service program.
Getting to Know Oberlin Through Community Service
February 6, 2015
Rosalind Black
The Bonner Center for Service and Learning sponsors several winter-term service projects in and around Oberlin.
