Finch notches Fulbright Research Fellowship in Ireland

Published 12:30 pm Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Mercer Island High School Class of 2022 alumnus and Oberlin College graduate Thorin Finch has been awarded a Fulbright Research Fellowship in Ireland. He will be studying ethnology and folklore in Dublin and designing an original role-playing game inspired by Irish oral storytelling traditions and folklore. Photo courtesy of the Mercer Island School District

Mercer Island High School Class of 2022 alumnus and Oberlin College graduate Thorin Finch has been awarded a Fulbright Research Fellowship in Ireland. He will be studying ethnology and folklore in Dublin and designing an original role-playing game inspired by Irish oral storytelling traditions and folklore. Photo courtesy of the Mercer Island School District

Mercer Island High School Class of 2022 alumnus and Oberlin College graduate Thorin Finch has been awarded a Fulbright Research Fellowship in Ireland. He will be studying ethnology and folklore in Dublin and designing an original role-playing game inspired by Irish oral storytelling traditions and folklore. Photo courtesy of the Mercer Island School District