While next fall many of their classmates will be working in manufacturing, consulting or finance, two recent ORIE graduates will be teaching in high schools. Both attended the same high school in Hawai'i before coming to Cornell. Megan Akamine Megan Akamine '10 has been selected for the Teach for America Corps. After training at a Teach for America summer institute in Georgia, she will teach math at a school in her home state of Hawai'i. Megan's mother is a public school teacher on Oahu, where Megan attended Punahou, the elite alma mater of President Barack Obama. At Cornell, Megan plays club...
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