Feed – Graduating Senior Profiles
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Visiting professors leave mark on Anderson
Joseph Anderson’s time at Cornell College was deeply influenced not only by professors in the English and creative writing department, but also by three visiting professors, each of whom taught for a block.
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Research leads to Columbia Ph.D. program for Wang
Jihang Wang, who graduated from Cornell College in May with degrees in chemistry and biochemistry and molecular biology, is pursuing a Ph.D. in chemistry at Columbia University.
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Politics courses steered Oeltjenbruns to judicial ambitions
There was never a question in Kelly Oeltjenbruns’ mind about whether she’d go to law school, and indeed, she’s going to Washington University’s top-tier law school this fall.
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Courses, internship shaped Glenn’s plan for law school
When Jourdan Glenn came to Cornell College she wanted to be a lawyer, and after graduation she’ll attend the University of Wisconsin School of Law. However, her path isn’t quite as straightforward as it might sound.
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Feliz hopes to mix international business and law
Ray Feliz, an economics and business major, will attend law school at the University of Wisconsin in the fall.
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Fulbright sending Kurtz back to India
Bekah Kurtz is returning to India, where she spent the second semester of her junior year, this time as part of the Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship program.
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Finance, math, lead Do to actuarial science professional program
Viet Do will combine combine the two things he’s most interested in, applied mathematics and finance, as an actuarial student in the Transamerica professional program.
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Hoang mixing economics and social justice in Ph.D. program
Trang Hoang is going to Vanderbilt University to pursue a Ph.D. in economics.
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FDIC internship leads to job for Simkins
Just before Rick Simkins returned to Cornell College for his senior year, he got the news that many of his fellow seniors would have wished for:he’d been offered a position with the FDIC, where he’d spent the summer as an intern.
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DeLarm learns to be an advocate for change
Skating, sisterhood, and sociology all helped Chelsea DeLarm find her identity as an advocate of change and led her to become a case manager at the Catherine McAuley Center.
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Zhang lands risk management position with multinational company
Ji “Max” Zhang, an economics and business major, secured a position at AEGON, doing risk management.
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Fellowship leads Howard to a career in public health
Hayden Howard ’14 is committed to public health policy with a job offer from an occupational healthcare company, an application to a Master’s of Public Health program, and interviews for positions that would deal directly with public health issues.
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Liberal arts lead Engel back to law
The liberal arts taught Amanda Engel how to combine her love for English as well as mathematics, and the result is that she’ll attend the Washington University School of Law in the fall.
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First-year seminar leads Lohman to career in musicology
The love of the history of music he discovered at Cornell College led Corey Lohman to pursue his Ph.D. in musicology.
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Fulbright sending Wenger to Turkey
Emily Wenger ’14 is capping four years of involvement in English and theatre with a Fulbright in Turkey, where she hopes to continue studying and teaching both.