Sphinx Head - After Cornell

After Cornell

Many Sphinx Heads have attained great success and distinction in their post-collegiate careers:

  • In Athletics, members have gone on to become Olympic Gold Medalists, Winners of Wimbledon, Presidents of the U.S. Olympic Committee, and members of both Cornell University and National Athletic Halls of Fame.
  • In the Arts, members have been immortalized in the Hollywood Walk of Fame and been Academy Awards nominees.
  • In Business, members have gone on to become CEO, Chairman and Board Members of American Red Cross, AT&T, British Petroleum, Chevron Corporation, Coors Brewing Company, Emerson Electric, IBM, Morgan Stanley, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Oscar Mayer, Paramount Pictures, S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., Union Carbide and other Fortune 500 companies.
  • In Education, members have been recipients of the Rhodes Scholarship, Marshall Scholarship, Fulbright Scholarship, Harry S. Truman Scholarship, Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, Morris K. Udall Scholarship, and have become deans and presidents of top universities.
  • In Government, members have gone on to become members of the U.S. Presidential Cabinet, United States Senators, Representatives of the United States Congress, U.S. Secretary of Defense, U.S. Ambassadors, US Intelligence Chiefs, and members of state and local legislatures.
  • In Journalism, members have earned Emmy Awards and Pulitzer Prizes.
  • At Cornell, members have become chairmen and members of the Cornell University Board of Trustees, Cornell University Council, major Cornell University donors, Cornell University Entrepreneurs of the Year and Frank H.T. Rhodes Exemplary Alumni Service Award recipients. Numerous members are also profiled in The 100 Most Notable Cornellians.

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