Patrick McGarvey

Agriculture & Life Sciences

Chicago, IL

pmcg2000@gmail.com

Please provide a tweet-sized synopsis of your life after Cornell:
Chicago, Mpls, Kellogg MBA, 17 yrs on Wall Street then back to Chicago. Married, 2 boys; 1 Cornellian. Thankful

List your favorite class(es) while at Cornell.
Anything Doc Alpin taught

Provide your favorite memory of your time at Cornell.
Slope Day and many things related to Chi Psi.

Share any random or surprising encounters with Cornell or Cornellians since you left.
30-plus Memorial Day weekends with great Cornell friends

Elizabeth Santa

Human Ecology

Bridgeport, CT

esanta@nestofsouthport.com

Please provide a tweet-sized synopsis of your life after Cornell:
Interior Designer with a tony shop in Southport, CT, specializing in residential and commercial design. Married to Tim O'Connor, CALS '80

List your favorite class(es) while at Cornell.
Building Construction  Anything having to do with design   Women and Media

Tell us about the most interesting things you've done since 1980.
Starting my own Interior design firm, Nest of Southport; Styling exhibits at Disneyland Paris with finds from the Paris flea market

Share any random or surprising encounters with Cornell or Cornellians since you left.
Met hometown friend bass guitarist Hugh Mason in SF at theater door of Starlight Express. Piano Player? Lon Hoyt! We threw a big dinner party!

Eileen Fritsch

Engineering

Cornell Name: Eileen Crowley

Los Gatos, CA

eef0403@hotmail.com

Please provide a tweet-sized synopsis of your life after Cornell:
USAF officer 5 years, Southern CA.  Married my Cornell sweetheart, Frank, CU '79/'80.  Prod Mgr/tech sales at Raychem/Tyco.  2 great kids!

In what year did you last set foot on the Ithaca campus, and what was the purpose?
Late 80's?  Business visit to Deanco in Ithaca, a partner, and owned by CU Football QB Hall of Famer Bob Dean.  So great to visit!!


Which piece of information or advice did you pick up whle a student at Cornell that has been useful in the last 35 years?
Don't fall behind...it just makes things worse.  And hang in there no matter what...your diploma will pay off for the rest of your life.

Provide your favorite memory of your time at Cornell.
Rowing crew at sunrise, Formals with Delta Delta Delta/Delta Tau Delta/AFROTC, broomstick polo, watching people slip on the ice by Uris.

What advice would you give to members of to the Class of 2018?
Balance your studies, sports and social. It is a fantastic unrepeatable 4 years!