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"Hopefully one day I can help to change people's lives for the better."

Connor Foster '15 

Major: Biological Sciences
Hometown: Woodbridge, CT

Why did you choose Cornell?

 Casino Español, Matazas Cuba

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Semester abroad in Cuba

By: Maya Golliday '17

 Krystin Chiellini '17

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"Cornell has shaped me in ways that no other institution would have been capable of."

Krystin Chiellini '17

Major: Biology & Society
Hometown: Riverview, FL

How did you decide on your major? Have your plans changed since you started Cornell?

 Roslyn Jin '15

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"I am constantly inspired by the intelligence, motivation, and kindness exhibited by my fellow Cornellians."

Roslyn Jin '15

Major: China & Asia-Pacific Studies
Hometown: Great Neck, NY  

Why did you choose Cornell?

Zachary Grobe

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Cornelia Ye award winners engage students with interdisciplinary teaching

Grobe, a PhD student in English language and literatures, takes an interdisciplinary approach to teaching spurred by his research focusing on documentary poetry and film.
 Me and some of my RA coworkers at CU Downtown, a large-scale program to introduce Ithaca to incoming freshmen during their first few weeks at Cornell.

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Work, Work, Work (By Zoee D’Costa, Not Rihanna)

This week, junior Zoee shares with us what she loves about being a student tutor and a resident advisor on campus.

By Zoee D’Costa ’19, Biology & Society Major, Psychology Minor

 Jessica Barragan '15

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"A college education should always extend beyond the classroom."

Jessica Barragan '15

Major: Government & Sociology

Hometown: Deep River, CT

Why did you choose Cornell?

Aerial photo of white buildings at the end of a long road
LIGO Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO)

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Hawking’s black hole theorem observationally confirmed

Saul Teukolsky and other physicists at Cornell, MIT and elsewhere have confirmed Hawking's area theorem for the first time, using observations of gravitational waves.
 My family came to visit me and we walked across the roof of the O2 arena, which gave amazing views!

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Interning in London

Happy October! This month, we will be focusing on two themes, "Easing Back into Classes" and "Summer Adventures." In the first post of the semester, senior Solveig shares with us her experience interning in London this past summer. 

By: Solveig van der Vegt '18, Biological Sciences

 Heating and Cooling Plant

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Spotlight on COML 3111: Literature, Art, and the Environment

This week, sophomore and new Ambassador Julia Curley discusses how a class she took outside of her major has allowed her to embrace the interdisciplinary nature of the College of Arts and Sciences, and has kindled interests in new fields - including undergraduate publishing!

By: Julia Curley '19

Jodi Byrd

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New Faculty: Jodi Byrd

Jodi Byrd, Associate Professor, Literatures in English
 The lobby of the Residential and New Student Programs Office.

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Taking a Break from Work...By Working!

By: Eric Reinhard '18

Does the title confuse you? I don’t blame you if it does. Why would someone take a break from work only to work more? Well, I’m here to tell you that I do just that (I promise I’m not crazy).

Xinzhu (April) Wei

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New Faculty: Xinzhu (April) Wei

Xinzhu Wei, Computational Biology
 Posing in front of the Toronto sign

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Fall Break At (or Away from) Cornell

By Anna Ravenelle '17

 Ian Sigalow

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"Cornell is a big place with a lot going on, but it is important to take a step back and enjoy what it has to offer."

Ian Sigalow '16

Ian Sigalow '16 is an ILR student minoring in the A&S Jewish Studies Program. 

 Willard Straight Hall Resource Center

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My Favorite Resources on Campus

This week, Ambassador Ishi writes about some of her favorite resources on campus.

By Ishi Aron '19, Biological Sciences major

 Swati Sureka '15

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"We can start with a crazy idea, do meaningful work, and then have tangible impacts."

Swati Sureka '15

Major: Biological Sciences and Chemistry & Chemical Biology
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL 

Why did you choose Cornell?