Wilder Voice Magazine

Oberlin College’s student publication for long-form journalism, since 2005.

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Dorothy Levine (she/her)

Senior Editor, Treasurer & Communications

Dorothy is a fourth-year from Cambridge, Massachusetts, studying Psychology and Creative Writing. Her favorite animals are vampire squids, Anglo-Nubian goats, and corn snakes. 

dlevine2 @oberlin.edu

Ally Chase (she/her)

Senior Editor

Ally is a fourth-year from Massachusetts, studying Psychology and English. She loves espresso drinks, reading memoirs, and writing letters. She is hopeful that someday she will see a moose.

achase @oberlin.edu

Gillian Sutliff (she/her)

Senior Editor, Communications

Gillian is a fourth-year from Brooklyn, New York, majoring in English and History. Her basement contains every book she’s read since age six.

gsutliff @oberlin.edu

Shira Friedman-Parks (she/her)

Senior Editor, Arts & Layout

Shira is a third-year from Chicago, Illinois, studying Sociology. At times she wishes she could fit inside an envelope.

sfriedm2 @oberlin.edu

Emily Rigby (she/her)

General Editor

Emily is a fourth-year English and Creative Writing student from Toledo, Ohio. She tells herself that her compulsive journaling habit is really just an exercise in The Memoir, and she has nearly every Leonard Cohen song committed to memory. Some might say she’s too vulnerable on her Spotify account.

erigby2 @oberlin.edu

Saffron Forsberg (she/her)

General Editor

Saffron—just like the spice—is a fourth-year English major and over-caffeinated painter from Southeast Texas. In her snatches of free time, she enjoys reading and constructing melodramatic prose poems, dancing very poorly with her punk-y friends, nursing her paperback collection, and riding her broken bike, Duchess, really really fast.

sforsber @oberlin.edu

Emily Alfano (she/her)

General Editor

Emily is a fourth-year from Chatham, New Jersey, studying English and German. She enjoys creative writing and learning how to crochet.

ealfano @oberlin.edu

Erika Scharf (she/her)

General Editor

Erika is a second-year from Niles, Ohio, planning to major in English and minor in French. She loves to write, especially creative writing, and enjoys music and theater. 

escharf @oberlin.edu

Hayden / Haze Doleys (she/her)

General Editor

Haze is a second-year student from Acworth, Georgia aiming to double major in Creative Writing and Politics with a minor in Jewish Studies. She loves sea turtles, bunnies, stingrays, and rock and emo music. She’s also writing her own novel.

hdoleys @oberlin.edu

Wiley Martinez

Assistant Editor

Wiley is a third-year from San Antonio, Texas; studying Creative Writing and Comparative Literature; and firmly clinging to the belief that human beings were invented by water as a device for transporting itself from one place to another.

wmartine @oberlin.edu

Avery Russell (she/her)

Assistant Editor

Avery is a first year student from New York City (the best city in the world) and hopes to major in English and minor in GSFS. When she’s not studying in Azzies until 12 or running for Oberlin Cross Country and Track team she enjoys watching 90s rom coms, dancing in her dorm room to Conan Gray, and writing short stories that contain no plot, only vibes. 

arussel1 @oberlin.edu

Reyah Doshi (she/her)

Assistant Editor

Reyah is a first year student from the Chicago suburbs, planning to major in English and Environmental Studies. She loves folk music, green tea, lying down in grass, and writing letters. 

rdoshi @oberlin.edu

Yendi Kai Foo (she/they)

Assistant Editor

Yendi Kai is a first-year from Kingston, Jamaica (who also spent the last three years studying in Lawrenceville, NJ). They’re on the pre-med track and an aspiring Neuroscience and English major. When she isn’t busy pulling all-nighters or down exorbitant amounts of caffeine, she loves sleeping. One day, Yendi Kai hopes to spot an albino squirrel or pronounce the phrase ‘butter pecan’ like an American – whichever comes first.

yfoo @oberlin.edu

Ari Heff (he/him)

Assistant Editor

Ari is a second-year from Newton, Massachusetts, studying Creative Writing, History and Math. He is the proud owner of way too many lego sets, a dog named Challah Dog (Holly for short), and sometimes wishes he could turn himself inside out just to see what it would look like.

aheff @oberlin.edu

Editors Emeriti

Evie Ford (she/her) not graduated, just abroad

General Editor

Evie is a fourth-year student studying History and Journalism at Oberlin. She enjoys drinking tea, reading with her cats, and the first moments of consciousness in the morning. 

eford2 @oberlin.edu