International Relations News
Domingo to Papua New Guinea on a Fulbright
Cornell College senior Chad Louise Garo Domingo has accepted a highly competitive Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to teach English in Papua New Guinea. Read More About Domingo to Papua New Guinea on a Fulbright
Where are they now?
10 years ago the Cornell Report featured a cover story on several promising graduates. We caught up with four and are delighted to report on their lives today. Read More About Where are they now?
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 […] Read More About Sultan Ahmed Khan ՚21 pursues divinity degree at Harvard
Cunningham-Rimmer ’06: Representing the people, from the inside
TaSheena Cunnigham-Rimmer ’06 readied herself for a law career, leaving a trail of experiences she eagerly took on that emboldened her pursuit of advocacy. Read More About Cunningham-Rimmer ’06: Representing the people, from the inside
TaSheena Cunningham-Rimmer ’06: Young Alumna Award citation & response
TaSheena Cunningham-Rimmer ’06, assistant general counsel to the Chicago Housing Authority, received a 2020 Young Alumna Achievement Award. Read More About TaSheena Cunningham-Rimmer ’06: Young Alumna Award citation & response
Cornell elects four Trustees
The Cornell Board of Trustees has elected three new members—Marissa Czapla ’20, Stephanie Froehlich ’05, and George Krivo ’84—and reelected Francis Kao ’85. Read More About Cornell elects four Trustees
Cornell announces Class of 2020 leadership awards
President Brand announced the selection of Marissa Czapla has Young Trustee, Caitlin Tobin as the Senior Award recipient, and MaryJo Schmidt as Class Agent. Read More About Cornell announces Class of 2020 leadership awards
Katy Banks ’15: Providing early intelligence on COVID-19
As Chief of Staff for the New York City-based global intelligence and advisory firm Ergo, Katy Banks ’15 is focused on efforts to provide early intelligence and bold predictions on the future of COVID-19. Partnering with government officials, leading epidemiologists, policy makers, and economists, Banks and her colleagues at Ergo launched the COVID-19 Intelligence Forum […] Read More About Katy Banks ’15: Providing early intelligence on COVID-19
Nicholas Wondra ’09: International trek includes Hilltop, Capitol Hill
Former Fulbright scholar Nicholas Wondra '09 has traveled internationally from the Hilltop and back to Capitol Hill. Read More About Nicholas Wondra ’09: International trek includes Hilltop, Capitol Hill
German gives Gilg ’16 greater connections
Brian Gilg ’16 is the ideal of a liberal arts student: An international relations major, a music minor, in the steel drum ensemble, and he learned German. Read More About German gives Gilg ’16 greater connections
Broadening your lens
For Jennifer Knox ՚14, there is one question that job interviewers never fail to ask her. Read More About Broadening your lens
Cornell College: A perfect fit for a veteran
While Ryan Wiley ’19 didn’t take a traditional path to college, his path is leading him to a bright future in international relations. Read More About Cornell College: A perfect fit for a veteran
Cornell Fellow helps market start-ups
Zara Anderson ’19 dreamed of finding and funding a marketing internship in Seattle, Washington, the city she hopes to live in after graduation. But how? Read More About Cornell Fellow helps market start-ups
De La Torre studying for a career in law
Jose De La Torre ’17 did his best to try everything Cornell College had to offer. His drive helped him earn degrees in both international relations and politics, hold leadership roles in a variety of student groups, hold two work-study positions, and study abroad. The ability to try things on the Block Plan helped him […] Read More About De La Torre studying for a career in law
Donahoo pursuing a career in law
International relations and philosophy double-major Sylvia Donahoo ’16 will attend William & Mary Law School in the fall. Read More About Donahoo pursuing a career in law
Wiley to Wales for Intelligence and Strategic Studies
Tim Wiley '16 is off to Aberstwyth University to pursue a master's degree in Intelligence and Strategic Studies. Read More About Wiley to Wales for Intelligence and Strategic Studies
Morton ’16 earns Fulbright to teach in Azerbaijan
Kayla Morton ’16 was recently awarded a Fulbright to Azerbaijan. Morton is an international relations and Russian major, and has worked in the Writing Studio for three years. As a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant she will teach Azerbaijani college students English and American culture. “I’m looking forward to learning about Azerbaijani culture and getting to […] Read More About Morton ’16 earns Fulbright to teach in Azerbaijan
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. Read More About Politics courses steered Oeltjenbruns to judicial ambitions
Monreal earns Fulbright to South Korea
Tiffany Monreal ’14 will teach English in South Korea as part of the Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Program. She is the ninth Cornellian in nine years to earn a Fulbright. Read More About Monreal earns Fulbright to South Korea
Knox pursuing passion at dream school
Jennifer Knox '14 will fulfill her childhood dream of attending Oxford University, where she’ll study international relations. Read More About Knox pursuing passion at dream school