All prospective Cornellians should review the colleges and schools to see where their preferred major is housed. This will inform many of your choices, like recommended coursework and required materials beyond basic requirements. It will also determine which essay you complete.

With nearly thirty eateries on campus—from full dining halls and cozy cafés to food courts, markets, and coffee shops—finding something delicious at Cornell is never a problem.

At a university as academically rigorous and socially dynamic as Cornell, having a support system can make all the difference.

There's no place on Earth quite like Cornell. Spread over 2,000 acres, this campus isn't just vast; it's captivating. It's where natural beauty, intellectual rigor, and architectural elegance intersect with everyday life in a way that feels nothing short of cinematic.

I’m excited to help launch a new program—Global Start Cantabria (GSC)—that will complement the well-established pathway between the Universidad de Cantabria and Cornell Engineering.

As a student, I understand the hesitation of attending office hours and the fear of asking questions. The Learning Strategies Center exists to help students overcome these fears with exciting programs aimed at making navigating a big university feel a bit smaller.

With several undergraduate colleges and schools to choose from, how do you decide which one is right for you?

The Office of Financial Aid and Student Employment works to ensure that students graduate with little to no student debt. Fifty percent of all undergraduate students receive financial aid in the form of grants, which do not need to be repaid.

I wasn't trying to make it a big deal, but I knew what it meant: my first college decision. It wasn't just any college decision; it was my early decision school, Cornell University.

Getting started on professional development can be hard, but with the support, guidance, and resources that Cornell Career Services provides, navigating this uncertainty becomes manageable.