Alumni
2c – Menu – Stories about alumni
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Broadening your lens
For Jennifer Knox ՚14, there is one question that job interviewers never fail to ask her.
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Shillinglaw ’73 featured in Smithsonian Magazine
Susan Shillinglaw ’73, a leading Steinbeck scholar, is a prominent source in a Smithsonian Magazine article.
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John McGrane ’73: Opening Convocation Speech
John McGrane ’73 spoke to the campus community as we started our first day of class for fall 2019.
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Cornell launches a global career
Cornell College proved to be an ideal launching pad for Dana Dahl Touzelet ’81.
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Kinsella ’81 thrives as neurologist, spin instructor
What do you get when you combine a spinning instructor with the director of the Neuroscience Institute at SSM Health in St. Louis, Missouri? Laurence Kinsella ’81. This history major, and chemistry minor hit the ground running after graduating from Cornell College. From the Hilltop he set his sights on St. Louis University School of […]
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Barbuto finds success as a world-traveling teacher
Emily Barbuto ՚00 travels the world for fun and for work.
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Block plan prepared Volker for fast-paced job
As operations manager for Amazon in Madison, Wisconsin, Whitney Rose Volker ’06 draws directly on skills she developed as a student on the block plan at Cornell College.
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Connected to internships post-graduation
It’s not just alumni who connect students to opportunities like internships.
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Focus, perseverance critical to success
For many, time management can be a difficult skill to hone. But Mikael Bryant ’14 credits his time at Cornell as essential to mastering the art of staying focused and meeting deadlines
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Alumna works to find cure for epilepsy
Beth Lewin Dean ’90 didn’t know it when she attended Cornell College, but her path would lead her to work that would impact millions of lives.
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Lemurs, languages keep alumnus learning
Michael McGrane ’72 is a natural born leader—tour leader that is.
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Small world stories
In a Croatian hotel, a West African market, and even in Ithaca, New York, Cornellians find each other in the most unlikely places.
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Becoming a changemaker
Suleiman Shehu ՚19 wants to be an agent of change in his home country of Nigeria. The desire to see economic growth in Nigeria inspired his choice of majors—politics and religion.
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Freedom to explore identity, purpose
Listening to Adrienne Corn ’93 talk about her work, you quickly realize that she’s passionate about creating a conduit between people and meaningful work.
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Nominate a candidate for the Alumni Board
The Board of Directors of the Cornell College Alumni Association is seeking nominations for candidates to serve on the board.
Broadening your lens 
Shillinglaw ’73 featured in Smithsonian Magazine 
John McGrane ’73: Opening Convocation Speech 
Cornell launches a global career 
Kinsella ’81 thrives as neurologist, spin instructor 
Barbuto finds success as a world-traveling teacher 
Block plan prepared Volker for fast-paced job 
Connected to internships post-graduation 
Focus, perseverance critical to success 
Alumna works to find cure for epilepsy 
Lemurs, languages keep alumnus learning 
Small world stories 
Becoming a changemaker 
Freedom to explore identity, purpose 
Nominate a candidate for the Alumni Board