Episodes 241
Avg. Duration 33m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.7 (31)
Since Jul 2021
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
100%
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About This Podcast

Take a trip down memory lane with other Cornellians. Weekly conversations with Michelle and Stephanie will introduce you to past and present Cornellians to hear where they are now and why they are most thankful to Cornell. (Not affiliated with or sponsored by Cornell University)

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Recent Episodes

S5E242 Mike "Vino" Levine '93: Co-Head of CAA Sports on Friendship, Teamwork & Cornell

Jun 08, 2026 1h

Mike "Vino" Levine has one of the most powerful jobs in sports as Co-Head of CAA Sports, representing some of the biggest athletes, coaches, and personalities in the world.But that's not why we loved…

S5E241 Adam Rosenberg: We Met the Man Who Helps People on the Worst Day of Their Lives

Jun 01, 2026 38m

Adam Rosenberg '92 thought he might become a lawyer or work in politics. Instead, he built one of the most impactful careers we've ever featured on the podcast.Today, Adam leads programs that support…

S5E240 Noah Farb - Why This Cornell Student Went Viral

May 25, 2026 32m

Cornell rising junior Noah Farb joins us after a viral video and widely shared Free Press article suddenly put him at the center of a national conversation about Cornell and President Kotlikoff.Noah…

S5E239 The Bill Nye of Finance? | Since We Last Spoke with Rob Gregor

May 18, 2026 18m

Rob Gregor is back — and since we last spoke, he’s entered an entirely new world: finance YouTube.The Cornell alum, lawyer, hotelier, investor, and Hotel School guest lecturer has launched The…

S5E238 Lauren Korfine: The Professor Every Student Wishes They Had

May 11, 2026 41m

Why do students describe Dr. Lauren Korfine as “life-changing”?In this episode, the beloved Human Ecology professor opens up about mental health, imposter syndrome, anxiety, heartbreak, gender,…

S5E237 The Woman Who Does Everything - Lisa Kremer Ullmann

May 04, 2026 26m

She didn’t pick one path—she picked all of them.From Cornell to Procter & Gamble, to entrepreneurship, to raising a family, to running a tennis program for 500 kids a year—Lisa Ullmann is the…

S5E236 Liz Mahoney: Behind the PR of the Stars

Apr 27, 2026 35m

What does it actually mean to “control the narrative” in Hollywood?Liz Mahoney ’99 is the publicist behind some of Hollywood’s biggest stars—and in this episode, she pulls back the curtain on a world…

S5E235 Dr. Sarah Temkin: What Female Surgeons Wish the Public Knew

Apr 20, 2026 44m

What is life in the operating room really like? And for women in surgery, how much has actually changed for the better?In this episode, we talk withDr. Sarah Temkin '93 - gynecologic oncologist,…

S5E234 Ex-CIA Officer Marc Polymeropoulos Returns: From 60 Minutes to Iran and Havana Syndrome

Apr 13, 2026 42m

He’s back—and a lot has changed.Since we last spoke with Ex-CIA Officer Marc Polymeropoulos, he’s gone from a somewhat private recovery to national headlines, including a powerful appearance on 60…

S5E233 Digit Murphy: Broken System. New Playbook. Women’s Sports.

Apr 06, 2026 29m

The headlines say women’s sports is booming.Digit Murphy isn’t so sure.We brought back hockey legend, Cornell alum, and one of the most well-spoken and outspoken voices in sports for our first Since…

S5E232 78% of Cornell Students Left Campus for This… Did You?

Mar 30, 2026 17m

78% of Cornell students left campus for spring holidays.But what about everyone else?From sorority house seders…to Easter traditions…to surviving on matzah and tuna —we realized we all experienced…

S5E231 Ken Kunken: A Football Hit Changed Everything. Then He Did the Impossible.

Mar 23, 2026 59m

When Ken Kunken took the field for a Cornell football game, he had no idea his life was about to change in an instant.That moment left him a quadriplegic.What happened next is hard to…

S5E230 Ivy Woolenberg - The Cornell Freshman Behind a 40-Million-View Cake

Mar 16, 2026 29m

We had a great time with Ivy Woolenberg — a freshman at Cornell’s Hotel School, Disney Bake-Off winner, and the creator behind the viral baking account Baked With Love by Ivy.Ivy shares the baking…

S5E229 Why New Yorkers Are Lining Up for This Gelato - Matthew McCarthy Knows

Mar 09, 2026 35m

Why are New Yorkers lining up for gelato in SoHo?In this episode, we talk with the entrepreneur behind RivaReno Gelato about the moment in Italy that sparked an obsession—and ultimately led him to…

S5E228 The Question We Had to Ask Bill Nye The Science Guy

Mar 02, 2026 38m

We had the joy of sitting down with Bill Nye the Science Guy to hear the story behind how he became the person who made Science feel fun, approachable, and even a little bit cool. Long before the bow…

S5E227 Hayley Paige - They Took Her Name. Then She Designed the Super Bowl Halftime Wedding Dress.

Feb 23, 2026 44m

Hayley Paige created the kind of wedding dresses brides pin, save, and dream about. By her mid-20s, she was leading a global bridal brand with her name on every gown. And then, after signing a…

S5E226 Rebecca Rutstein: This Artist Uses the Ocean Like a Studio

Feb 16, 2026 49m

Meet our new idol, Rebecca Rutstein ’93, an artist whose creative process takes her somewhere almost no one else has ever been: more than 2,000 meters beneath the ocean’s surface.Rebecca collaborates…

S5E225 Roy Danis Didn’t Take Cornell’s Wine Class…Then Became a Wine and Spirits Legend

Feb 09, 2026 38m

Roy Danis ’78 never took Cornell’s famous wine tasting class — and yet he went on to build a 40-year career at the top of the wine and spirits world.Roy takes us from Oceanside, Long Island to…

S5E224 You Could Be Having Better Sex — Dr. Nicole McNichols Explains Why

Feb 02, 2026 59m

Dr. Nicole McNichols ’97 is a professor whose work explores sex, intimacy, and how people connect.In this episode, Nicole breaks down what’s actually happening in modern dating and relationships —…

S5E223 How Lily Tung Crystal Is Changing Who Gets Seen on Stage

Jan 26, 2026 32m

Asian Americans make up a small percentage of artists on major stages — and Lily Tung Crystal is actively changing that.Lily is the Artistic Director of East West Players, the nation’s largest and…

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