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Embracing Community
Finding Community as a QuestBridge Student at Cornell
Whether it comes from friendships, student organizations, academic support systems, or quiet moments alone, your version of community should be whatever helps you feel welcomed here.
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Being Part of the Cornell Community
Celebrating Cornell Traditions
At Cornell, traditions are more than long‑standing events—they connect students across class years and generations in shared Cornellian spirit.
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A Supportive Community
An Alum and Parent Perspective
We are kept apprised of everything on campus and have enjoyed amazing family weekend programming. Locally, we've met other Cornell parents at the annual New Student Send-off events and are enjoying the local Cornell Club activities and community.
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Cornell and Beyond
Reflections on the Cornell Experience
As a proud parent and Cornell alumnus, watching my daughter begin her journey to Ithaca filled me with both nostalgia and excitement.
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Exploring Colleges
Making the Most of Your In-Person College Visit
Whether you’re visiting a school close to home or one far away, an in-person visit can help you better understand campus culture, student life, and what matters most to you in a future college experience.
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Best Places to Eat
My Favorite Dining Halls
Like any other first-year student in college, one of the biggest things I was worried about before starting college was the food.
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Research for Every Interest
Misconceptions about Research
Often, people believe that working at a research lab looks a certain way: lab coats, microscopes, and vials.
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Making Connections Beyond Cornell
My Internship Experience
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Support for Students
Five Great Resources for Cornell Students
Arriving at a college campus can be overwhelming for a plethora of reasons. At Cornell, we have many resources to guide you through your academic journey.