'Cornell seems very large and intimidating at first, but then the school becomes very small because you find your niche,' said government major Katie Whalen, who graduated this week.<br><br><a href='http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Dec06/Sr.profile.Whalen.dea.html' target='_blank'>http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Dec06/Sr.profile.Whalen.dea.html</a><br><br>