HC CORNELL CAMPUS CELEBRITIES
Monday, March 26, 2012
Picture it: you’re sitting in your room in Collegetown, trying to finish an assignment due at midnight. You have all the knowledge, but something is distracting you. A sound, off in the distance, a vrooming going through the streets. You check out your window, but whenever you look outside there is nothing. Ghosts? The statues of Ezra Cornell and A.D. White frolicking? No, it’s...
Monday, March 5, 2012
On first glance Lauren Myers-Marion ’97 might seem unintimidating, but after talking to her for just a few minutes, it becomes quite clear that this modern Wonder Woman has quite a few accomplishments on her shelf!
After graduating from the College of Industrial and Labor Relations in 1997, Lauren set out into the world, unsure of whether her life path would lead her to law school or...
Saturday, February 11, 2012
What’s your passion? There are few things more inspiring than hearing someone else spill about what moves her to be her best - and listening to Casey Sweeney ’13 speak about her passions is a truly moving experience. Are you ready to be inspired?
The first need-to-know about Casey is that she puts those pesky “ILRies do no work” rumors to rest – an active...
Friday, November 18, 2011
She might look tiny, but Melanie Jorgensen ’14 is one collegiette™ who packs a wallop. As a young member of the Cornell Varsity Gymnastics Team, Melanie has already seen quite a bit of success – her freshman season was topped off by the team’s first Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) championship title in history.Though the reigning Ivy League Uneven Bars...
Friday, September 23, 2011
It isn’t always easy being Greek – just ask Corinna Romantic ’12, the current President of Cornell’s Panhellenic Council. Corinna’s term thus far has had its fair share of unexpected twists and turns: a one-year speed-up of the university’s implementation of the new recognition policy for fraternities and sororities, the arrival of Phi Sigma Sigma, the...
Thursday, May 5, 2011
Emily Walker '13 loves to act. In Risley Theater's latest production, "Lucky Stiff," she plays Rita la Porta, "a bit of a nutcase from Atlantic City, New Jersey" who "spends the entire play attempting to get the 6 million dollars back that she embezzled from her husband for her lover (who she accidentally shot)."
For a girl from SoCal, this role might...
Saturday, April 30, 2011
Brianna Fowler ’13, better known as Anna, shares no relation with Annabel Fowler other than the unlikely similarity in name and position as President of the Cornell Class of 2013. She also, however, shares Annabel’s passion for Cornell and she shows it as a member of the sorority Delta Delta Delta, contributor to Cover Africa, and a member of the Executive Board of St. Jude’s...
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
We all want to get involved and make informed decisions when we’re voting about our future at Cornell. But... it can be difficult to tell candidates apart when election day comes along. We at Her Campus thought it would be helpful to boil down all six Student Trustee candidate campaigns into an easy-to-understand graphic organizer. Now you can figure out who to vote for without getting...
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Karen Chi-Chi Lin ‘13 is an architecture student who was born in Ohio but considers Singapore her hometown.
“Something about growing up abroad has made me a really restless, enthusiastic person,” says Chi-Chi. “I want to try new things all the time and I can’t sit still. My whole life is built up of little projects—make a book, make a great costume, make a...
Saturday, April 2, 2011
Professor Poppy McLeod teaches her 200-person discussion class (COMM2760) like a small seminar. Every year she guides them through an exploration of case studies in communications based on the current political and cultural climate. "This year we discussed the implications of Twitter and Facebook in organizing protests in Egypt and the Philippines," Allie* '12 says, "whereas I...
