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My Double Major Experience

As I was applying to college, I was mortified about locking into a “major.” The blank space I was pondering over in my Cornell application was intimidating – after all, what I choose is going
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My Experience at the Ecology House

As a prospective student looking at Cornell's housing options, North Campus may seem intriguing due to its proximity to the Morrison and North Star dining halls and the Robert Purcell Community Cen
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Finding Community at Cornell

Hey everyone! My name is Kiran Abraham-Aggarwal, and I’m a junior in the School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) from Poughkeepsie, New York.
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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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What Surprised Me Most About College

Entering my senior year of high school, my main concern was the thought of moving away from my family to a new environment.
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The PSSP Summer Experience

Hi! My name is Morielle Mamaril. I’m a freshman in ILR from a small agricultural town in California called Watsonville or “Strawberry City.” March 30th, 2023: Ivy Day.
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Transitioning from Aircraft Maintenance to Finance

Fun fact: I spent four years learning how to fix planes in high school.
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From Transfer Student to Student Advisor

I was excited and nervous when I first came to Cornell as a transfer student.
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Tips for Resolving Roommate Issues

During my first year of college, my roommate was a friend from high school.
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