{"id":53072,"date":"2025-06-11T13:28:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T17:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/?p=53072"},"modified":"2025-06-11T13:29:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T17:29:19","slug":"cuelinks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/cuelinks\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Red Networking Platform Connects Cornellians"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Through CUeLINKS, alumni and students can gain professional insights, career advice, job leads, mentorship, and much more<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">By <strong>Melissa Newcomb<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">These days, Angela Lu \u201913 works as a management consultant for pharmaceutical companies. But she has also served food, dealt cards at a casino, been a banquet host at a golf club, worked in Spain as an <em>au pair<\/em>, and\u2014despite being only five-foot-three\u2014staffed the door at a nightclub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a varied r\u00e9sum\u00e9\u2014and the former ILR major is sharing the insights she has gleaned from her nontraditional career path with her fellow Cornellians on <a href=\"https:\/\/cuelinks.cornell.edu\/v2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CUeLINKS<\/a>, a platform for alumni and students to connect and network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A headshot of Angela Lu smiling wearing a red blazer and black shirt.\" class=\"wp-image-53074 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-632x790.jpg 632w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-316x395.jpg 316w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-280x350.jpg 280w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-140x175.jpg 140w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-70x87.jpg 70w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-200x250.jpg 200w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A-100x125.jpg 100w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Angela-Lu-A.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption>Angela Lu \u201913.<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>With more than 26,000 people currently signed up with profiles, the platform gives students and young alums the opportunity to ask questions of, get advice from, and be mentored by fellow Cornellians who are more established in their careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cStudents shouldn\u2019t beat themselves up over feeling like they need to pick the perfect path,\u201d Lu observes, citing advice she has shared with current undergrads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPick a direction and develop skills, and your future self will figure out the rest. It\u2019s not your current self\u2019s responsibility to stress about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>CUeLINKS profiles resemble those on LinkedIn, with fields like career history and interests. (In fact, new users who have LinkedIn accounts can import that data, so they don\u2019t have to re-enter it.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Find a direction and develop skills, and your future self will figure out the rest.<\/p>\n<cite><strong>Angela Lu \u201913<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLinkedIn is used for a variety of purposes,\u201d notes Ilana Dimbleby, director of engagement initiatives in Alumni Affairs and Development, \u201cbut on CUeLINKS, you know you\u2019re going to get a warm welcome, and find alumni who have volunteered to be there for other Cornellians.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Heather Fortenberry speaks with an alumni about CUeLINKS at the Cornell Alumni Leadership Conference in February 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-53075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-1264x843.jpg 1264w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-632x421.jpg 632w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-316x211.jpg 316w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/54351232065_9df0cc13ab_o-A.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Heather Fortenberry, assistant director for career exploration, chats about CUeLINKS at the Cornell Alumni Leadership Conference.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>All CUeLINKS users can see the profiles of alumni\u2014who currently comprise about two-thirds of total participants\u2014while students\u2019 pages are viewable only by fellow students and to the alumni they contact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Users can search for potential connections by industry, major, location, hobbies, campus clubs, and more; there\u2019s also a video chat and scheduling tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Human Ecology grad Tracy Potter \u201912, BS \u201913\u2014who lives in the Seattle area and works in an aspect of digital user experience known as interaction design\u2014recalls chatting with a fellow alum who was looking to pivot to a similar career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was really nice to make a Cornell connection with somebody in my region of the country,\u201d she says. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe had some great conversations about what path she should take, and I was able to connect her to a former colleague who\u2019d begun a start-up.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Tracy-Potter-A-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A headshot of Tracy Potter smiling wearing a blue sweater.\" class=\"wp-image-53076 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Tracy-Potter-A-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Tracy-Potter-A-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Tracy-Potter-A-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Tracy-Potter-A-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, 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https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Tracy-Potter-A.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption>Tracy Potter \u201912, BS \u201913.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On CUeLINKS, alumni can indicate their availability to provide info and mentorship by selecting how many student messages they\u2019re willing to receive per month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s also a job board where alumni can post listings, and users can post questions to general discussion boards\u2014anonymously, if they so choose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>It was really nice to make a Cornell connection with somebody in my region of the country.<\/p>\n<cite><strong>Tracy Potter \u201912, BS \u201913<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Past queries have ranged from \u201cHow do I deal with rejection in the job and internship search process?\u201d to \u201cHow do I get paid to travel?,\u201d with many generating dozens of responses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sara Roccisano \u201902, an investment banker turned motivational speaker and author, notes that given her background, many students reach out with questions about getting into finance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Sara-Roccisano-A-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A headshot of Sara Roccisano smiling wearing a black sweater and pink beaded necklace.\" class=\"wp-image-53077 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Sara-Roccisano-A-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/alumni.cornell.edu\/cornellians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Sara-Roccisano-A-240x300.jpg 240w, 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