Archives: Spotlights
Student Spotlight: Menansili Mejooli
December 17, 2018 Menansili Mejooli is a doctoral student in biomedical engineering from Arusha, Tanzania. After earning his undergraduate degree in Shanghai, China, he decided to pursue further education at…
Student Spotlight: Tiffany St. Bernard
December 10, 2018 Tiffany St. Bernard is a doctoral student in biomedical engineering from East Granby, Connecticut. After earning a bachelor’s in biology from the University of Connecticut, she chose…
Student Spotlight: Laura Simmons-Stern
December 3, 2018 Laura Simmons-Stern is a professional student in global development from Needham, Massachusetts. Having earned her bachelor’s degree at Connecticut College and volunteered in the Peace Corps, she…
Student Spotlight: Claire Fox
November 26, 2018 Claire Fox is a doctoral student in evolutionary biology from Charlottesville, Virginia. Having learned about Cornell’s ecology and evolutionary biology program, she attended Cornell as an undergrad…
Alumna Spotlight: Grace Bulltail, Ph.D. ’17
November 16, 2018 Grace Bulltail, Ph.D. ’17, is an alumna of the biological and environmental engineering program at Cornell, from which she holds a Ph.D. Prior to enrolling in her…
Student Spotlight: William LaRose
November 9, 2018 Will LaRose is a master’s candidate in public administration with a concentration in public and non-profit management. He comes to Cornell after having served four years in…
Student Spotlight: Wayne Johnson
November 9, 2018 Wayne Johnson is a doctoral student in management with a concentration in management and organizations at the Johnson School of Business. Prior to attending Cornell, he served…
Student Spotlight: Coralie Salesse-Smith
October 30, 2018 Coralie Salesse-Smith is a doctoral candidate in plant biology from Oakville, Ontario, Canada. After earning her undergraduate degree at the Canadian University of Waterloo and learning of…
Student Spotlight: Lauren Griffin
What is your area of research? I study the sociology of families and relationships. Specifically, I investigate how gender dynamics in romantic relationships manifest in inequalities at home and in…
Student Spotlight: Kelsey Utne
What is your area of research? My dissertation examines the politics of dead bodies and space in 20th century India and Pakistan in order to answer the question: what was…