Feed – Graduating Senior Profiles
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Jenna Makkawy ՚21 prepared to audition in New York, Chicago
Chicago, Illinois B.F.A. in musical theatre with a minor in studio art Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. What are your short and long-term plans after Cornell? My immediate short-term plans are going to NYC (summer 2021) and participating as a student in a Musical Theater Intensive at the Stella Adler […]
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Sultan Ahmed Khan ՚21 pursues divinity degree at Harvard
Hometown: Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan B.A. in international relations and politics Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. What are your short and long-term plans after Cornell? Short-term: I will be pursuing my 3-year master of divinity degree at Harvard Divinity School. My research focus will be political Islam. Mid-term: I intend […]
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Madeleine Kleckner ՚21 intertwines writing, advocacy to create her future career
Hometown: Minneapolis, Minnesota B.A. with an individualized major in creative and political social advocacy Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. How has Cornell prepared you for your future? I loved my time on the executive board of the Third-Wave Resource Group (TWRG). Aside from the discussions we led on intersectional feminist […]
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Eric Medenblik ՚21 conducts research in prep for career in medicine
Fulton, Illinois B.A in kinesiology with a double minor in chemistry and biology Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. What are your short and long-term plans after Cornell? After graduating from Cornell, I plan to enter medical school. I have dreams of entering the field of orthopedics and specializing in sports […]
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Allison Eikenberry ’21 earns spot at UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Hometown: Neola, Iowa B.A. in chemistry and biochemistry and molecular biology Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. What are your short and long-term plans after Cornell? My short-term plans include moving to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and attending the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. Here, I plan to earn my Doctor […]
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Alexander Nelson ’21 accomplishments stack up to KC library position
Hometown: Stillwater, Minnesota B.A. in philosophy and Spanish Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. What are your short and long-term plans after Cornell? I will be working at the Kansas City Public Library immediately after graduation, and in the long term, I plan to go to graduate school or law school. […]
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McClellan ready for a future in stage management
Maggie McClellan has spent four years perfecting her craft as a stage manager within the Cornell College Department of Theatre and Dance.
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Chase Sonnemaker ՚21 finds his path in business analytics
Hometown: Washington, Illinois B.A. in business analytics with minors in applied statistics and computer science Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. What are your short and long-term plans after Cornell? I have been offered a position as a business analyst which I intend to accept. After I spend time building my […]
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Cornell grads offered positions in selective Teaching Assistant Program in France
Ariel Barbee, Robert Petrie, and Maura Quinn will be calling Metropolitan France home for seven months while they teach English to French students in the primary and secondary levels.
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Ruiz ’20 graduates with engineering, music degrees
Raquel Ruiz ’20 came to Cornell College knowing she had a love for STEM and music. Read her story.
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Massey ’20 determined to create a world of laughter
Kelli Massey ’20 wants to change the world through laughter, so they’re ready to take on the Chicago theatre scene. Read their story.
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Pfleger ’20 uses research opportunities to build a future
If you were looking for Cali Pfleger ’20 during her four years at Cornell College, you could likely find her deep in her geology studies.
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Persistence, courage propel Lohmann ’20 toward her dreams
Although Olivia Lohmann ’20 never wavered from her plan to major in psychology, she discovered an affinity to art history after taking a course on a whim.
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Krull ՚20 personalized her degree to fit her interests
After her Sociology 101 course, Allison Krull ՚20 realized taking a sociology class was a fascinating way to learn how to talk about life.
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Ishmael ՚20 took a chance on Cornell College
Coming to Iowa from New York challenged Max Ishmael ՚20. He had to leave behind his family and friends. Read his Cornell College story.