Amelia Bronfman OC ‘24

Keystone Foundation, India (2025-27)

Amelia Bronfman ‘24 majored in Geosciences. At Oberlin, she explored her passion for education as an OWL and a Teaching Assistant for introductory geosciences, working as a circulation desk attendant at Terrell library, and tutoring elementary school students through America Reads. She also grew her knowledge of geosciences through the KECK program and the Rick and Robin scholarship, as well as analyzing garnet samples in Zeb Page’s lab. Outside of the classroom, she enjoyed playing tennis on the Oberlin Women's tennis team and playing clarinet in the Arts and Sciences orchestra. While studying abroad in Aotearoa/New Zealand she worked with Whaka-Ora and Ngāti Wheke to create two native bird monitoring programs, for both citizen scientists and a professional team. Since graduation, Amelia has enjoyed her role as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Neiva, Colombia. As a Shansi Fellow, Amelia looks forward to continuing learning and teaching at Keystone.