… Norton said. The students have been working at four sites this summer – the Fallen Tree Center, Kendal at … skills to a group of 20 community members at the various sites. Since Fallen Tree operates in the Zen tradition, …
… he is the 2017 recipient in a letter from the former Czech first lady, Dagmar Havlová. He is the 19th recipient of the … of quantum physics and special relativity, will be the first physicist to receive this award. He is best known for the Mermin-Wagner theorem, as a long-time …
… How have your beliefs or perspectives changed since you first arrived at Cornell? Before Cornell, I frequently … at Cornell. If you were to offer advice to an incoming first-year student, what would you say? Take advantage of … I also took computer science and linguistics for the first time and really enjoyed those subjects. Outside of the …
Performing & Media Arts, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
… about the piece. Question: When did Volodymir Zelensky first come to your attention? What intrigues you about him … Like everyone who follows world politics broadly, Zelensky first attracted my attention when he, as a former TV actor … own media creation. In order to lead your nation, you must first have shown that you can command the TV screen. Q: What …
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Ligands can attract and help each other adsorb at some surface sites, but can often impair each other’s efforts as well.
… it turns out, are fair-weather friends of a sort: At some sites, they cooperate to help each other adsorb; at others, … this positive and negative cooperativity exists at the same site. In addition, the researchers learned that the surface …
… sugar-making process; and Maggie Lena Walker, the nation’s first female bank president. “I was looking for people who … entrepreneur. “These principles are all about building the best version of who you are. Whether there’s a crisis or …
… activity and why is it important to you? After my first semester at Cornell, I was invited to participate in a … through the Learning Strategies Center. I became the first Italian tutor at Cornell, and during my tenure I … such as history, philosophy and gender studies. As the first person in my family to go away to college and to have …
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American Studies Program, Environment & Sustainability Program, History
… named Thomas Hughes, most famous for writing one of the bestselling books of all time, Tom Brown's School Days , … Honorable Mention, Frederick Jackson Turner Award for best first book in U.S. History, Organization of American …
… the German language—as an undergraduate. When I began my first semester, I was confident in my ability to complete a … why? Tough call. Both Intro to Special Relativity and my first quantum mechanics course (PHYS 3316) are winners. For … of my major. If you were to offer advice to an incoming first year student, what would you say? Have humility. You …
… activity and why is it important to you? Serving as the first openly trans LGBTQIA+ Representative on the Student … me the opportunity to advocate for queer, trans, URM, and first-gen students on a large scale, as well as connected me … while jamming to music and making orders. Some of the best times I've had at Cornell were in that truck. What …
Gabe Levin, editor in chief of the Cornell Daily Sun and a student in the College of Arts & Sciences, spent the summer of 2024 reporting on the Israel-Gaza war.