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Lost in Translation
November 10, 2017
Oberlin Alumni Magazine
Oberlin alumni science writers took part in the symposium "Translating Science" in September, sharing with students their advice on science writing and related careers.
From Mentee to Colleague: Oberlin Mentorship Goes Above and Beyond
October 12, 2017
Tyler Sloan
Associate Professor of Africana studies Meredith Gadsby and her former student, Caitlin O’Neill ’11 participated in a panel about Afrofuturism during the "Exploring Beauty and Truth in Worlds of Color" conference at Oberlin.
Career Development Center: New Name, New Services
September 25, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
The Career Development Center recently rolled out new resources for students, including a career management platform and a service for connecting with alumni.
Obies Past and Present Connect on Switchboard
March 15, 2016
Owain Heyden
Switchboard, a community-based networking platform, facilitates alumni-student relationships.
Economic Theory in Practice
March 7, 2016
Amanda Nagy
Two spend winter term in the White House as interns with the Council of Economic Advisers.
What I Did Over Summer Break
September 8, 2015
Kasey Cheydleur
From the White House to the baseball stadium to the lab, Oberlin students pursued a range of creative, personal, and professional projects this summer.
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.
When it's Time to Ask What's Next? the Answer is Dana Jessen
October 17, 2014
Conservatory Communications Staff
Oberlin’s director of professional development helps students chart their post-conservatory course.
Oberlin Takes Manhattan... and Cleveland and San Francisco
March 6, 2014
Amanda Nagy
Two whirlwind networking tours. Ten days with theater and performing arts alumni in New York. A month with business and finance alumni in three cities. A small investment, big dreams realized. This is how Oberlin does intensive.
What I Did on My Summer Vacation
September 5, 2013
James Helmsworth
From brushing whales’ teeth to writing for Rolling Stone, summers find Oberlin students enhancing their educations, careers, and sometimes both at the same time.
