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Cody, a veteran student and biological sciences major from Jax Beach, Florida, finds new ways to explore environment and sustainability efforts as a Cornellian. Cody recommends students take advantage of Cornell-sponsored trips and explore Ithaca, New York. Maybe you'll also pick up a new sport to enjoy on Cayuga Lake.

Cody Dettlaff

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Though she worried about making friends as a transfer student, Isabelle quickly found community as she explored her academic passions in the College of Human Ecology. Isabelle is inspired by her sister pursuing her own academic goals, and now Isabelle takes advantage of every opportunity. She hopes to use her education to pursue a career in law that includes advocacy for special needs and disabled individuals in and out of the classroom.

Isabelle Erskine

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Noah finds that Cornell’s founding principle that “... any person can find instruction in any study” resonates with his non-traditional journey to education as a veteran student. On campus, Noah takes advantage of veteran support resources and an intellectually stimulating atmosphere to grow his knowledge of the biological sciences.

Noah Courtney