Hilary Schlinger

Ag & Life Sciences 

Albuquerque, NM

Please provide a tweet-sized synopsis of your life after Cornell:
33 years of private practice as a midwife. Kids, grandkids, have split time btwn upstate NY and NM.

In what year did you last set foot on the Ithaca campus, and what was the purpose of your visit?
2004 - living in Ithaca again for 2 yrs, worked at Planned Parenthood; went to campus for a concert.

Chris Van Holmes

Arts & Sciences 

Minneapolis, MN

Cornell Name: Chris Van Buren 

cv27@cornell.edu

Please provide a tweet-sized synopsis of your life after Cornell:
Grad school/World Champ & Hall of Fame Ultimate player/Husband(25+)Father(2 girls: 1 legacy)/UW Fishery research analyst/Still play tennis

List your favorite class(es) while at Cornell.
Mammology

Tell us about the most interesting things you’ve done since 1980.
Won a World Championship/Baked the best bagel in the world/Travel to distant shores/Spent a summer in a MI woods frog pond

Which piece of advice or information turned out to be completely WRONG?.
Science is not politics

Please provide some items from your Bucket List.
See Grand Canyon - attend all 4 tennis grand Slams - Build a cabin - sail the Aegean

Judith Neustadter Naone

Human Ecology 

Maui, HI

Cornell Name: Judy Neustadter

Please provide a tweet-sized synopsis of your life after Cornell:
Japan, Law School, Portland OR, China, Honolulu, Maui.  My life after Cornell!

List your favorite class(es) while at Cornell.
Skiing, sociology, fairy tales, film studies

Which piece of information or advice did you pick up while a student at Cornell that has been useful in the past 35 years?.
Be ready to walk uphill

In what year did you last set foot on the Ithaca campus, and what was the purpose of your visit?
1987, showing my younger brother the campus, he was choosing where to apply to college at that time.

Maura Kates-Rutkin

Agriculture & Life Sciences  

Great Neck, NY

Cornell name: Maura Kates

Maura@rutkin.com

Please provide a tweet-sized synopsis of your life after Cornell:
Practiced small animal medicine 1983-2004 then took a hiatus which is ongoing. Married 27 years, three children.

In what year did you last set foot on the Ithaca campus, and what was the purpose of your visit?
2012, college visit with daughter