News
Healing a Painful Past
October 23, 2015
Amanda Nagy
From 2006 to 2012, Oberlin students participated in an international effort to replicate an 18th-century Polish synagogue. A documentary about the project is screening around the world.
Imagining Havana
March 12, 2015
Amanda Nagy
Hispanic studies course and winter-term trip to Havana provide an unfiltered account of life in Cuba.
Student Composers Get a Formalist Education
March 12, 2015
Daniel Hautzinger
New creations, written over winter term, spring to life through a string quartet collaboration on campus.
Diversify Your Collection
March 5, 2015
Rosalind Black
Second-year Kate Diamond spent winter term compiling titles of science fiction and fantasy books with diverse characters into an online database, All Our Worlds. The staff of the Oberlin College Library agreed to add 100 such titles to its collection.
Asia in America Behind the Lens
February 20, 2015
Rosalind Black
A group of six students traveled to New York City over winter term to interview and photograph Asian Americans and Asians living in the United States. Their project culminates in a photography exhibition.
Liberal Arts Means Business
February 6, 2015
Amanda Nagy
For students selected for Oberlin’s Business Scholars program, a liberal arts background gives them a distinct edge in the world of finance and investment banking.
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.
Student Compositions to Be Premiered by Formalist Quartet in February
January 23, 2015
Conservatory Communications Staff
Winter Term workshop includes collaboration with visiting artists.
To the Home of Steel Pan
December 15, 2014
Rosalind Black
Oberlin Steel, Oberlin's steel pan band, travels to Trinidad this winter term to study performance and playing techniques and absorb the culture and history of the country that created the steel pan.
We Are the Scientists
March 14, 2014
Amanda Nagy
Marie Lilly made personal and scientific discoveries while studying sea turtle behavior in Costa Rica.
