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Winter Term - Summer 2020
September 3, 2020
Yvonne Gay
More than 200 students performed individual and group projects during this year’s Winter Term. Although typically held in January, it was shifted to August this year under the same premise: a time for students to explore opportunities outside of their regular course of study.
Film by first-year Alba Robledo Díaz Accepted into Two Festivals
May 21, 2020
Hillary Hempstead
The cinema studies major's short film Accidentes takes a slightly satirical point of view on death.
How Organs Become Vital
May 18, 2020
Erich Burnett
International travel—and Oberlin opportunities—proved pivotal for Fulbright Finalist Celina Kobetitsch ’18.
Resounding Runout
February 12, 2020
Erich Burnett
First-year students complete a winter term tour, bridging cultures along the way.
Sonic Arts in Society Develops Innovative Music and Technology Workshops for Hospital Community
February 3, 2020
Amanda Nagy
In this community-based project, students worked on prototypes that will be implemented in the spring.
Bold and Cold: Cultivating Leadership Skills
January 31, 2020
Communications Staff
Bold and Cold series teaches leadership through the mind-body connection.
Dance Like Everybody’s Listening
January 31, 2020
Oli Bentley ’21
TIMARA students compose music for dance... with dancers at their side.
Master a Beast in 4 Short Weeks
January 31, 2020
Charlotte Maskelony '21
Students devote winter term to mounting an opera premiere.
Practicum in Museum Education
January 31, 2020
Megan Harding
Students get a behind-the-scenes look at the Allen Memorial Art Museum and are introduced to the theory and practice of museum education and gallery teaching as they take their first step to becoming an AMAM docent.
RStudio Programming Course Empowers Students to Pursue Independent Research
January 31, 2020
Amanda Nagy
A Winter Term 2020 project in the Department of Psychology introduces students to the most important open-source programming language in data science.
