Living

We might be better known for our exceptional academics, but at Cornell, living is learning too. From the time you first step on campus, you will be connected to a community, a family, memories, and traditions that will last a lifetime. Everyone and everything connects – it’s what makes Cornell unique.

Where to Live, Where to Eat

Check out our lively residential communities and some of the best food and dining you’ll find at any U.S. college or university.

Recreation and Sports

From Division 1 athletics to intramural sports and on-campus fitness centers, Cornell has it all.

Getting Involved

With more than 800 student organizations, an active public service center, and a vibrant fraternity and sorority community, there’s something for everyone at Cornell.

Just for Fun

Cornellians are avid participants in the wide selection of art, music, literature, cinema, and theater and dance activities on campus. 

Diversity

Many of today’s colleges and universities promote the diversity of their student bodies and academic programs as something new. At Cornell, diversity and multiculturalism have been a defining focus for more than 140 years.

Traditions

Cornell is a university steeped in more than 145 years of tradition, some that you simply won’t experience anywhere else.