We might be better known for our exceptional facilities, but at Cornell, learning happens everywhere. From the time you first step on campus, you will be connected to a community, a family, memories, and traditions that will last a lifetime. Everyone and everything connects — it’s what makes a Cornell education timeless.

Where to Live, Where to Eat

Check out our lively residential communities and some of the best food and dining options you’ll find at any U.S. college or university.

Recreation and Sports

From Division I athletics to intramural sports and on-campus fitness centers, Cornell has it all.

Getting Involved

With more than 1,000 student organizations, an active public service center, and a vibrant fraternity and sorority community, there’s something for everyone at Cornell.

Just for Fun

Cornellians are avid participants in the wide selection of art, music, literature, cinema, theater, and dance activities on campus. 

Diversity

Cornell has a strong commitment to diversity and multiculturalism in its student body and academics, and these ideals have been a defining focus for us over the last 150 years.

Traditions

Cornell is a university steeped in more than 150 years of tradition, some that you simply won’t experience anywhere else.