The pandemic upended the first year for the Class of 2023, but they made the most of their time, producing amazing research and creative works, developing lasting friendships and creating a litany of memories.
Explore the extraordinary journeys of this year’s graduates and see how their paths have prepared them not only for a successful and meaningful career, but also for a life well lived.
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Erik Thorbecke, second from right, on a panel during 2015 Charter Day Weekend: “Cornell and Global Poverty Reduction: Philanthropy, Policy and Scholarship”