In the sixth of the CLAA Series for the Fresh from the Hill Podcast, CLAA board members interview the 2023 MacArthur ‘genius grant’ recipient, Manuel Muñoz, MFA ‘98.In his writing, Muñoz draws on his roots growing up in a Mexican-American fami

Winners of the Inaugural Robert S. Harrison '76 Recent Alumni Volunteer Award

Dec 27th, 2023 48m 59s

We're taking a little break from our regularly scheduled series to feature the winners of the 2023 Robert S. Harrison '76 Recent Alumni Volunteer Award, which celebrates the service of a new generation of alumni volunteers and honoring Harrison

CLAA Series: Mary Carmen Gasco-Buisson '97

Dec 13th, 2023 28m 34s

Mary Carmen Gasco-Buisson '97 takes on our fifth episode of the CLAA series. Mary Carmen charts her path from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico and how it took a chance bet for her to apply to Cornell. She talks about the community she buil

CLAA Series: Eduardo Peñalver '94

Nov 29th, 2023 37m 41s

Eduardo Peñalver is our next esteemed guest for the fourth episode of the CLAA series. During the discussion, Eduardo tracks his early life from a farm town in the Pacific Northwest, to being thrust as the leader of the Day Hall Takeover. He sp

CLAA Series: The Day Hall Takeover with Kety Esquivel '97

Nov 15th, 2023 47m 56s

Kety Esquivel '97 headlines the third episode of the CLAA series as we dive into the Day Hall Takeover. During the discussion, Kety discusses her path to Cornell and sets the scene as a young first-year student entering Cornell in the Summer/Fa

CLAA Series: Ana Pinczuk '84, MEng '85

Oct 25th, 2023 27m 42s

Ana Pinczuk headlines the second episode of the CLAA series and is the first Board of Trustees member interviewed. Ana is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Dexterity, Inc. and serves on the boards of Aptiv and SentinelOne. Throughout her

CLAA Series: Los Anfitriones (the hosts)

Oct 11th, 2023 34m 11s

How long have Latinos been at Cornell? Is there a story to tell about the LatinX community at this Ivy League University and its involvement in grassroots activism and the Board of Trustees? How has the Latine community contributed to Cornell’s

Any Person, As Many Studies As You Want - Bryce Demopoulos '23

Jul 19th, 2023 48m 6s

We've all likely heard the story. A Cornell senior saves a man from a New York City subway. But have you heard his story? Well today is your chance. Hear from Bryce Demopoulos about stepping up and giving back and the importance of taking advan

REBROADCAST: Being a Cornell Trustee - Doug Mitarotonda '02, MEng '03, MA '07, PhD '09 (original air date: 2/3/21)

Jan 18th, 2023 29m 3s

The 2023 Alumni Trustee Election is officially OPEN so what better time to learn about what it means to be an alumni elected trustee and why YOU should vote?!Check out this year's ballot and make your voice heard! ____________________________

Try the Things - Alison Leiby '06

Jan 4th, 2023 53m 22s

Wonder how someone who aspired to be an English professor eventually became a successful woman in comedy? Listen in to find out!Alison Leiby '06 has covered the gamut in comedy. From standup to TV writing for shows like The Marvelous Mrs. Mais

Living the Best Life in Paris - Adja Toure '18

Dec 21st, 2022 46m 43s

A Hotelie in Paris starring on a Bravo TV Show Real Girlfriends In Paris and also running her own business? Yes, you heard us correctly. Adja Toure ’18 is a sparkling example of how to let a Cornell degree and fulfilling experiences along the w

Put Yourself Out There - Alexis Wilson '19

Dec 7th, 2022 49m 11s

From her beginnings as a Rawlings Presidential Research Scholar, to joining a lab in CALS, to dancing on the dance team Urban Blaze, Alexis Wilson ’19 seemingly did it all as a Cornell student. Not only that, Alexis was also an instrumental mem

A Premium on Collaborations - Dr. Glenn Altschuler MA '73, PhD '76

Nov 23rd, 2022 56m 39s

A professor. A writer. A Dean. A reader. An advisor. A humanist. Dr. Glenn Altschuler is the embodiment of an academic. Learn about his life and what propelled him to not “be the Jewish boy who never went north of 125th St.” in this compelling

Meet Sydney Mann '18

Nov 9th, 2022 41m 52s

It's time for a new series of Fresh from the Hill (finally!)The name of our new host may be familiar to you - that's because she was a guest on the podcast back in 2021! Get to know her better by revisiting that episode today (Check Your Privi

Cornelliana with Corey: Halloween Haunted History (REBROADCAST: original air date 10/26/21)

Oct 26th, 2022 50m 4s

Revisit this spooky episode from 2021 with Cornell's de facto historian Corey Ryan Earle '07.____________________________________________________________________________________________________From Halloween pranks to campus hauntings - tune

REBROADCAST: The Business of Broadway - Dana Lerner '14 (original air date: 5/15/19)

Jun 29th, 2022 32m 42s

Dana Lerner '14 is currently the co-producer of the revival of COMPANY. COMPANY was recently nominated for nine Tony Awards and won five, including best revival of a musical. As a producer, Dana was nominated and won best revival of a musical.

Cornellians in Podcasting: Interview Hour

Jun 8th, 2022 53m 4s

101.3 WKZB is Fall Church's only radio station. On Interview Hour, hosts Lauren and Peter interview the fascinating residents of Falls Church. Interview Hour is a completely fictional, improvised podcast, performed by Lauren Morrell and Peter N

Cornellians in Podcasting: BYOB: The Healthcare Podcast

May 25th, 2022 35m 45s

"Innovation and Insurance with Shruti Kothari," first aired November 8, 2021.Nakin Bhandari MHA '18, Freddy Terrazas Escamilla MHA '19, and Joseph De Los Santos MHA '19 sit down live in San Diego to bring in the sixth episode of BYOB: The Heal

Cornellians in Podcasting: Entreprenista feat. Susan Danziger '86

May 11th, 2022 48m 19s

"Why failing more should be your goal with Susan Danziger, Founder of Eutopia Holdings," first aired May 24, 2021. Susan Danziger launched her first business to solve a problem, and hasn’t stopped since! From making books accessible on your co

Cornellians in Podcasting: Entreprenista Podcast feat. Gwen Whiting '98

Apr 27th, 2022 55m 2s

"Gwen Whiting of The Laundress – Innovation, Big Risks, and Thinking Outside the Box," first aired March 23, 2020.Success as an Entreprenista involves innovation, taking big risks, and thinking outside the box. In the case of Gwen Whiting '98,

Cornellians in Podcasting: "I" Statements

Apr 13th, 2022 29m 35s

Cornell University’s Intergroup Dialogue Project (IDP) proudly presents “I” Statements, a podcast where complexity, vulnerability, and curiosity collide. Music written and performed by Evan Wilhelms. You can learn more about IDP here. This epi

REBROADCAST: No Need to Settle - Hilary Lashley Renison '05, MEng '07, MBA '09 (original air date: 9/16/20)

Mar 30th, 2022 39m 3s

Enjoy the final revisited episode from the Wall of Wonder series celebrating Women's History Month!------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Hilary Lashley Renison '05, M

REBROADCAST: Designing the World Around us - Erica Fischer '07 (original air date: 9/2/20)

Mar 16th, 2022 41m 51s

A second revisited episode from the Wall of Wonder series for Women's History Month. ___________________________________________________________________________Civil engineers help society. How can one ensure their infrastructure is safe and

REBROADCAST: From Finance to Fashion - Joanna Dai '08 (original air date: 8/19/20)

Mar 2nd, 2022 47m 3s

In celebration of Women's History Month, the next three episodes will be rebroadcasts of our Wall of Wonder series from last summer, featuring interviews of three women profiled in the book by authors Madeline Dubelier, Catherine Gurecky, and A

Cornellians in Podcasting: Cidiot

Feb 16th, 2022 35m 38s

Featuring Matthew Zucker '92. Episode #55. "Hike Your Own Hike." First aired Oct 21, 2021What’s the rush with hiking? What's the difference between a walk and a hike? This episode Mat Zucker ’92 talks to Sean O’Dwyer, who runs Mountain-Hiking.