Feed – Graduating Senior Profiles
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Jones headed to NYU for master’s program
Senior Donivan Jones will take his passion for improving students’ lives with him as they attend New York University to get a master’s degree in student affairs and higher education.
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Zurick accepts NIH research position
Ryan Zurick will take his love of lab research to the next level as he starts a full-time position as a postbaccalaureate researcher for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Hartney’s hustle leads to Texas Toyota job
Lily Hartney ՚23 starts a new position at Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) in Plano, Texas, one week after her Cornell College Commencement.
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Houchins-McCallum ’22 speaks on relationships, success
Cornell College senior speaks about the importance of your relationships in college and how strong ones help you succeed.
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Education grad Thiele grateful for faculty relationships
We like to highlight a number of Cornell College seniors as they transition from college student to college grad!
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Davis ’22 balanced leadership, study
Senior Ciera Davis reflects on her experiences at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, IA. Davis leaves with a B.S.S. in environmental marine biology.
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Engineering graduate Allen ’22 valued project-based study
Cornell College engineering graduate talks about life lessons learned from Ted Lasso and the ingenuity of the block plan in replicating work.
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Ramirez ’22 found support in art faculty
Art history senior at Cornell College talks about the benefits of learning on the block plan. After graduation, she will pursue a master’s.
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Alvey ’22: ‘Professors were there for me’
Senior William Alvey describes the block plan and how it has impacted his college journey, enabling him to take on more experiences.
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Engelken ’22 selected for Peace Corps in Mexico
Cornell College senior Jake Engelken is ready to put his degree to use as a Peace Corps volunteer in central Mexico.
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Kinesiology major Bialo ’22 valued relationships
Every year Cornell celebrates its graduating seniors at Commencement with their closest friends and families. We also like to highlight a number of seniors online as they transition from college student to college grad and join Cornell’s growing community of alumni.
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Engineering grad Dyson ’22 shares life lessons
Engineering grad at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa speaks to being resilient during tough times in order to persevere to graduation.
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Stolz headed to Bulgaria on Fulbright
Senior Tessa Stolz talks about the benefits of an 18 day class, the one and only class you focus on for an 18 day block, on the block plan.
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Cleo Sullivan ՚21 to serve in AmeriCorps before grad school
Monticello, Iowa B.A. in sociology and anthropology with a minor in Spanish Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. What are your short and long-term plans after Cornell? After graduation, I plan on doing a service year with Jesuit Volunteer/AmeriCorps VISTA in Omak, Washington as a youth coordinator at the Foundation for […]
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Lainey Goolsby ՚21 to teach middle school in Illinois
Hometown: Ottawa, Illinois B.A. in secondary education and English Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. What are your short and long-term plans after Cornell? I have already accepted a teaching position for next year at Northlawn Junior High in Streator, IL. I plan to go back to school in a few […]