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Wendy Sterling, MS, RD, CSSD, CEDS-S, is a certified eating disorder registered dietitian and sports nutrition specialist. With her infectious energy and passion for helping others achieve their peak performance, Wendy made our day and taught us a lot.Wendy is not just a nutritionist; she's also the co-creator of the innovative Plate-by-Plate Approach®, a visual method for re

We have never, and you have probably never heard a Cornell journey like the one of Macy Hung. You'll never guess her path.She's a trailblazer who has consistently shattered expectations in and out of school.She graduated magna cum laude from Cornell University at just 19! But Macy's brilliance extends beyond academics. As a social media and content creation expert, s

She may not know the famous song by the Go-Go's (We've got the Beat), but Sara Martin knows everything else.Here is where genius intersects with the kind of friendship everyone needs in their lives.She is the best friend of our friend and guest Sarah Reeves (episode 11) and it makes perfect sense that they found each other at Cornell. They worked hard and managed to enjoy

Twenty-three years ago, after several years in finance, Vicki Gladstone Dubin founded Victoria Dubin Events. Her vision and creativity set the stage for what would become a premier event planning and design firm. Amanda Dubin, Vicki’s daughter, joined the company a few years after graduation, adding fresh perspectives and twenty-something energy, not to mention valuable business

Rob Karp, the visionary founder of MilesAhead, a luxury travel agency, is here!In high school he started a points and travel business that got a lot of attention. Clients saw early on that he was brilliant and trustworthy, and in his own words, scrappy. He has always managed to solve even the most difficult travel problems for his clients, and now he is orchestrating extravagant ad

Cornell Human Ecology is THRIVING!One reason?Dean Rachel Dunifon is a vibrant force behind the exciting changes and future of the school.Human Ecology has always been forward thinking, graduating students who feel a deep love for their professors and classes, and taking a wide breadth of experience and science based knowledge into the "real world."With her background in p

Another yay/boo situation for The Cornell (thank) U Podcast.HUGE yay: we were invited to be part of a panel at the Cornell Alumni Leadership Conference alongside three amazing social media stars: Matthew Merril, JC Dombrowski and Macy Hung.This conference is really special.We were excited.We booked our travel.We prepared.We picked out outfits.Steph got Covid. (That's the boo,

A total thrill. Our friends Lori and Greg Greene introduced us to Tim and Steph (Carter) Barry, both entrepreneurs, both brilliant and both have a GREAT sense of humor.Tim and Steph have remained deeply involved in the Cornell community. Their passion for supporting a wide array of initiatives, ranging from human centered design to athletics is truly inspiring.BIG NEWS: Tim's

He's one of the most charismatic guests we've had.Nelson's career has been dynamic and multifaceted, and it started early. He juggled classes, friends, internships, clubs and being part of a very exciting start up while at Cornell.He leaned into everything the Hotel School had to offer and had a chance to experience some very exciting industries during and after Corn

We've missed him! He's a former Cornell bestie whom we could not find for decades. He was in the CIA. In fact, he was one of the CIA’s most highly decorated operations officers who served in multiple field assignments for the U.S. government. Here are some of his medals: he received the Distinguished Intelligence Medal, the Intelligence Commendation Medal, the Intellige