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My Typical Weekend as a College Student

As busy college students, weekends are a chance to rest and recharge for the week ahead. While each weekend looks slightly different, I personally try my best to prioritize spending time with friends and getting off campus.
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My Favorite Class

Cornell offers an incredible range of unique classes, but there was one course that immediately caught my attention when I was browsing the catalog for my first pre-enrollment over the summer: SPAN 2070: Intermediate Spanish for the Medical and Health Professions.
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One Major, Endless Possibilities: How I Chose ILR

What drew me to ILR wasn’t the tagline, but the substance, confidence, and clarity of what it is: an interdisciplinary program that challenges the way we think about the world of work and people.
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Tips for First-Year Students

When you arrive on campus there's a lot to explore! Here's a roundup of my tips to ease your transition to college in all ways, from social and well-being, to academics, and career preparedness.
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Congratulations, Future Cornellians! Welcome Home!

Hello, amazing new Cornellians! My name is Joyti, a freshman in the College of Arts & Sciences and a Diversity Admissions Ambassador, and I'm thrilled to officially welcome you to your home for the next few years.
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My Favorite Campus Amenity: The Johnson Museum of Art

One of my favorite unique places to go on Cornell’s campus is the Johnson Museum of Art.
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Why You Should Take Advantage of the Career Services Office

Located right next to the Cornell Store is a castle-looking building you might’ve never noticed, called Barnes Hall.
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My Experience with CAPS

Being a college student can be very stressful and present challenges that can be hard to navigate alone.
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A Day in the Life as an Arts & Sciences Student

Hi! I’m Katie, a sophomore in Arts & Sciences pursuing a major in Cognitive Science and a minor in Health Policy, and I’m on the premed track.
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