Interview 125: Wendy Beckemeyer on “Cornell College”
- Wendy discusses the six different schools she has done admissions at
- Wendy shares what distinguishes Cornell College from other colleges
- Wendy explains what “Block breaks” and “Block friends” are
- Wendy discusses “One course at a time” and ADD and ADHD
- Wendy talks about each of the four core values that Cornell College emphasizes
- Wendy talks about how Cornell has a distinction as a campus that only two colleges in the country share
- Wendy shares the three things she consistently hears that students and parents are looking for
- Wendy talks about the upgrades Cornell made to their facilities
- Wendy talks about some of the strongest majors on campus
- Wendy talks about the Abet accreditation and what this means
- Wendy shares two new financial plans Cornell is launching to make paying for college friction-less
- Wendy shares the type of student that thrives at Cornell College
- Wendy elaborates on how friendships are forged at Cornell
- Wendy talks about the core curriculum at Cornell
- Wendy talks about creativity is expressed at Cornell
- Wendy talks about what Cornell needs to work on to become an even better school
- Wendy talks about what she feels Cornell does exceptionally well
- Wendy talks about how Cornell is extending very generous financial aid to out-of-state students
- Wendy explains why she selected Cornell as a place to work