Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

2016-2017 Staff

Mason Boutis
Distributor

Mason Boutis

Mason Boutis is a junior English major with an entirely undecided concentration. They spend most of their time drinking coffee with their pup, Beatrice, and if they're not doing that, they can likely be found working at Swerve o...

Izzy Rosenstein
This Week Editor

Izzy Rosenstein

Izzy Rosenstein is a first year interested in studying Studio Art, English and Anthropology. She is on the varsity soccer team here at Oberlin, loves to travel and spend time in the outdoors and is very excited to start working...

Parker Shatkin
Layout Editor

Parker Shatkin

Parker Shatkin is a second year Studio Art/Russian and Eastern European Studies double major and the Arts Section Layout Editor.

Emily Peterson
Copy Editor

Emily Peterson

Emily is a second year English and Environmental Studies major from Ann Arbor, Michigan, and this is her first semester working for the Review. Besides copy editing, Emily's interests include Ultimate frisbee, wool socks, and...

Victoria Albacete
Production Manager

Victoria Albacete

Victoria Albacete is a fourth year English and Biology major with a Hispanic Studies minor. She's currently serving as the Production Manager and has worked with the Review as a copy editor since fall 2015. Outside of the of...

Ryanne Berry
Production Manager

Ryanne Berry

Ryanne Berry is a third-year English and Religion major with a Politics minor who began at the Review as a copy editor in fall 2015. Since then, she’s worked on the Review staff as production manager. She’s also a proud New Jerser...

Amanda Tennant
Layout Editor

Amanda Tennant

Daniel Markus
Managing Editor

Daniel Markus

Daniel Markus is a fourth-year Biochemistry major. He is currently the Managing Editor after starting as a Staff Writer in fall 2016. He enjoys writing album reviews and creating the crossword, and and his favorite character...

Louis Krauss
News Editor

Louis Krauss

Louis Krauss is from Baltimore, MD, where he grew up working for his Mom's website the Baltimore Brew, reporting on local politics and cultural events, along with garnering a few evil looks from Mayor Stephanie Rawlings Blake. In...

Oliver Bok
Editor in Chief

Oliver Bok

Oliver is a Politics major from Boston, MA. Before working as Editor-in-Chief, Oliver spent three semesters working as a News Editor. He's interested in working as a journalist after graduation. In his free time, he likes to read...

Rick Yu
Photo Editor

Rick Yu

Rick (Yue) Yu is a third-year Environmental Studies major. He started at the Review in 2014 as a photographer, and now as one of the photo editors. He enjoys taking photos to record what happened in his life, especially during t...

Sami Mericle
Opinions Editor

Sami Mericle

Sami Mericle is a senior English and Environmental Studies major, Stamps Leadership Scholar and captain on the Oberlin softball team. Her hobbies include catching cats, playing with cats and cuddling with cats.

Darren Zaslau
Sports Editor

Darren Zaslau

Darren Zaslau is a fourth-year sports communications major who started at the Review in 2015 as a sports staff writer. Currently the sports section co-editor, he is also a broadcaster/beat reporter for the West Virginia Black Be...

Maureen Coffey
Business Manager

Maureen Coffey

Maureen Coffey is a senior Economics and Politics major, and is working her second year as the business manager for the Review! Her interests include public policy, playing sports with sticks (field hockey and lacrosse), and occa...

Victoria Garber
Arts Editor

Victoria Garber

Victoria Garber is a fourth year Comparative Literature and German major with a background in creative writing and translation. She joined the Review as an arts editor at the end of the spring 2016 semester. She is also a master ...

Julia Peterson
Arts & Culture Editor

Julia Peterson

Julia Peterson is a third year Psychology and Creative Writing major who started working at the Review in Fall 2015. She is a big fan of musicals, Doctor Who, and feminist science fiction, and she edits The Dead Hear Footst...

Courtney Loeb
Production Staff Member

Courtney Loeb

Courtney Loeb (they/them) is a third-year production staff member who, in a time when all else is uncertain, at least knows where to place a comma.

Abigail Carlstad
Layout Editor

Abigail Carlstad

Abigail Carlstad is a fourth-year Sociology major from the Bay Area who has worked at the Review as a layout editor since 2014. Graphic design is her passion.

Sydney Allen
Editor-in-Chief

Sydney Allen

Ben Steger
Distributor

Ben Steger

Giselle Glaspie
Production Manager

Giselle Glaspie

Giselle Glaspie is a fourth-year environmental studies major with a minor in English. She enjoys biking around Oberlin late at night and listening to true crime podcasts, but not at the same time.

Bryan Rubin
Photo Editor/Distributor

Bryan Rubin

Bryan Rubin is a fourth-year Environmental Studies and Politics major who started working for the the Review as a staff photographer in 2014, and became one of the photo editors in the fall of 2015. I take photos, that’s wh...

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Advertising Manager

Caley Watnick

Caley Watnick is the advertising manager and a fourth-year Economics major and Politics minor.  She has been the advertising manager since Fall 2015 with a brief leave while she studied abroad in Barcelona in Spring 2016.  Caley ...

Christian Bolles
Editor-in-Chief

Christian Bolles

Christian Bolles is a fourth-year Archaeological Studies major. His tangential interest in movies had him writing reviews of them for the Review starting in fall 2015. When he became an arts editor in late spring 2016, the mo...

Auden Granger
Production Staff Member

Auden Granger

Auden Granger is a third-year Comparative American Studies major with a concentration in Identity & Diversity. They are passionate about disability justice and 'crip' activism. When not working as a copy editor at the Review, they c...

Melissa Harris
Editor-in-Chief

Melissa Harris

Melissa Harris is currently one of the Editors-in-Chief at the Review and is a fourth-year History and English major. She began as a staff writer in 2014, then became a production editor in fall 2016 and a news editor in spring...

Kiley Petersen
Managing Editor

Kiley Petersen

Kiley Petersen is a senior Environmental Studies major concentrating in Global Environmental Issues and Politics who started at the Review as a copy editor from 2013–2014, served as Opinions editor from 2015–2016 and cu...

Jackie McDermott
Sports Editor

Jackie McDermott

Jackie McDermott is a third-year Politics major and Rhetoric and Composition minor. She is the current Sports editor and previously served as a Sports staff writer and a News writer. A member of the Oberlin Women's Tennis team, J...

Talia Rodwin
Layout Editor

Talia Rodwin

Talia Rodwin is a fourth-year English major with a French minor. She started working at the Review in 2014 as the Arts layout editor. She is currently the Opinions layout editor. When not working on the Review, she is involved wi...

Kendall Mahavier
Production Staff Member

Kendall Mahavier

Kendall Mahavier is a senior politics and economics double major. This is her second year working at the Review on the production staff. She is eternally grateful that the Review has updated its style to include the Oxford comma,...

Editor in Chief

Tyler Sloan

Tyler Sloan is a senior double major in Politics and Law and Society from New York, NY. She began writing for The Oberlin Review her first semester of college and hasn't looked back. She has worked as a staff writer, Sports editor...

Hazel Galloway
Web Manager

Hazel Galloway

Hazel Galloway is a fourth-year Biology major who started at the Review in 2014 as a copy editor, and has also served as This Week editor (2014-2015), production manager (fall 2015), and currently as web manager. Despite having move...

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