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What I Wish I Knew Senior Year
Senior year was supposed to be a grind, then a victory lap. Here are some of the things I wish I had known beforehand.
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My Typical Weekend as a College Student
Weekends as a college student are a balance between chaos and calm. Read on to learn about the importance of pickleball for destressing and reserving time for calming rituals.
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From Hill to Hill: My DC Start with Cornell
I decided to spend my first semester in Washington, D.C., through the Brooks School of Public Policy’s DC Start program. Before I knew it, I was learning to navigate a whole new city, a new program, and a new version of myself.
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My Favorite Study Spots on Campus
I’m Katie, a junior in Arts & Sciences, and as someone who has spent countless hours studying in almost every study spot and library on campus these past two years, I feel qualified to share with you all the best study spots I have found.
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My Favorite Class
My favorite class last semester was AMST 3370: American Theater on Stage and Screen II (1960-Present). This class examined how theater responds to historical events and the process of play adaptation from script to screen.
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A Cornell Engineer’s Path Through ROTC and Global Study
As a Cornell Engineer, I have received a top-notch education, and I am progressing well towards becoming a Civil Engineer. Although I knew I’d make regular progress at Cornell, I have also learned about a wide array of things that I never thought about or considered when I was in high school.
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Managing Your Time as a Busy Student
Time management can be a difficult skill to master as a busy student with constantly changing responsibilities, tasks, commitments, and time constraints. At Cornell, many students are heavily involved in extracurriculars and it's important to balance your schedule accordingly.
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Planning for Your Cornell Transfer Application
When applying as a transfer applicant, it's important to plan ahead. We'll share several resources that you may find helpful as you navigate the transfer application process.
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College of Human Ecology Applicant Tips
The Cornell Human Ecology (CHE) Admissions Team knows that preparing a first-year college application can be overwhelming. We hope these tips will help you approach your CHE application thoughtfully.
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