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Welcome to Cornell!
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Congratulations on your admission to Cornell University!
You're joining a collaborative and diverse community that spans the globe. You’ll have the opportunity to work with renowned faculty, get hands-on experience through research opportunities, and create friendships to last a lifetime. Make sure to submit your Enrollment Response Form and $400 nonrefundable enrollment deposit by the deadline to confirm your place in the Class of 2029.
Important Note about admitted student resources
The information below is for admitted first-year students. If you're an admitted transfer student, please refer to your Applicant Portal for more information about your next steps and contact your college or school of admission with any questions.
CUOnTheHill
CUontheHill
CUontheHill is our admitted student community, where our newest Cornellians can connect with future classmates, register for admitted student events, and explore the resources and opportunities that await you at Cornell. Once you join CUontheHill via email invitation, you can claim your free t-shirt!
Upcoming Milestones & Events
Prepare for these important dates on your journey to Cornell and explore our FAQs. After committing to Cornell, you will get information about next steps.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| May 1 | Reply to your offer of admission via your Application Portal |
| May 15 | Apply for on-campus housing |
| August 18 & 19 | |
| August 18-24 | Attend New Student Orientation |
Families' Link
Admitted Student Resources
Financial Aid
Get answers to your questions, learn about the types of aid we offer, and connect with a financial aid counselor.
Belonging & Support Services
Explore identity-based resources and learn about the support available to students campus-wide.
Hear from Cornellians
Meet your peers, learn from current student experiences, and plan for your future.
Residential Life
Read up on first-year housing options and discover the living and learning community you’ll find in our residence halls and program houses.
Get Involved
At Cornell, there are many ways to find your community and explore interests outside of the classroom. Get started by checking out our club and intramural sports programs, more than 1,000 student organizations, service opportunities, and more.
Health & Wellness
Discover programs to support our students’ health and well-being and ensure that life at Cornell is accessible, equitable, and inclusive of individuals with disabilities.
We're here to help!
You can always reach out by email at admissions@cornell.edu or by phone at 607-255-5241. Our staff is available Monday-Friday, from 8:00am-4:30pm Eastern Time.