Alumni
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More Small World Stories
More small world stories about Cornellians meeting in far-flung places.
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Maps are a Snap for software engineer
Until he joined Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, software engineer Ian Dees ’06 had not used the social media app.
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The Young and the Generous
We talked to 6 young and generous donors to Cornell College about why they give.
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On Topic: Success habits
5 Cornell College Trustees answer the question: What are your success habits?
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You Said: Summer 2019
Said on campus:
“I firmly believe that service and healthy, respectful advocacy should be a continuous, never-ending, essential part of any human’s life.
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Robert Hoerner ’53
Robert Hoerner ’53, who clerked for Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Earl Warren, died Feb. 19, 2019, in Bay Village, Ohio. He was 87.
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Homecoming 2019: Oct. 25–27
It’s never too early to start planning your return to Cornell College for Homecoming and Reunion Weekend 2019, Oct. 25–27.
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Kohl pursues opportunities after Cornell
Life after Cornell started with a year of service for Aubrey Kohl ՚17 who studied politics and history with a minor in Spanish.
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History grad’s successes stacking up
Thomas Cooke ՚15, a history graduate, left the Hilltop to work for the United States Senator Joni Ernst as a constituent service representative in her Davenport, Iowa, office.
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4 elected, 1 reelected to Cornell’s Board of Trustees
The Cornell Board of Trustees has elected four members—Stuart Gunn, Jessica Meis ’19, Scott Ririe ’79, and Kevin Weiss ’76—and reelected Thomas Durham ’77.
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Learning history on the fly
Some of us procrastinate. Some of us avoid procrastination—that’s Cate LiaBraaten ՚12. This accomplished history grad (graduated cum laude) attributes One Course At A Time for her ability to focus.
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Dreaming of Ireland
Amy Harrison ՚18 walks comfortably anywhere in the world and contributes her confidence to the preparation she received at Cornell College as a history major.
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Early activism sets stage for career in the Foreign Service
Craig Kuehl ՚66, a Cornell College graduate who double-majored in religion and speech and dramatic arts, hoped to inspire a movement when he turned in his draft card in the fall of 1967. While attending Union Theological Seminary (UTS) in New York, Kuehl became active in the anti-Vietnam War movement, primarily through a group called […]
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Kuo working toward solution to opioid crisis
Retirement has changed over the past couple of decades. More and more boomers, for example, are using retirement to pursue long-held passions or to launch entrepreneurial careers. Lawrence Kuo ՚74 is right in step with this boomer trend, and his passion has the goal of reducing deaths from opioid overdoses.
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Brooks ’03 takes advantage of unique opportunities
Derek Brooks ՚03 breaks down the code to his personal growth. Take risks. Step outside your comfort zone to take advantage of unique opportunities. Get in way over your head.
More Small World Stories 
Maps are a Snap for software engineer 
The Young and the Generous 
On Topic: Success habits 
You Said: Summer 2019 
Robert Hoerner ’53 
Homecoming 2019: Oct. 25–27 
Kohl pursues opportunities after Cornell 
History grad’s successes stacking up 
4 elected, 1 reelected to Cornell’s Board of Trustees 
Learning history on the fly 
Dreaming of Ireland 
Early activism sets stage for career in the Foreign Service 
Kuo working toward solution to opioid crisis 
Brooks ’03 takes advantage of unique opportunities