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"I am ending this part of my education understanding that I never have to stop learning."

Nathan Floro '15Major: Linguistics and Near Eastern StudiesHometown: Canal Fulton, OHWhy did you choose Cornell?

"I appreciated the down-to-earth quality of people even at the top of their fields."

Dunedin Strickland '15Major: Comparative LiteratureHometown: Palmer, AKWhy did you choose Cornell?

"My interests widened as I discovered new fields, art forms and cultures."

Lea Bonnefoy '15Major: PhysicsHometown: Mexico City, MEX; Brussels, BELWhy did you choose Cornell?

"Every person I’ve met here has influenced my education in some way."

James Vincenti '15Major: American StudiesHometown: Dumont, NJWhy did you choose Cornell?

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

Jessica Barragan '15Major: Government & SociologyHometown: Deep River, CTWhy did you choose Cornell?

"I cherish the fact that I was able to learn about such a wide variety of subjects."

Stephanie Sang '15Major: Biology & Science of Earth SystemsHometown: Solon, OHWhy did you choose Cornell?

"By resolving to study abroad, I opened myself to a new world."

Max Zimmerman '15Major: Asian StudiesHometown: New York, NYWhy did you choose Cornell?Lost in the maze of choices a high school senior is faced with I decided to take the path where I felt I could stumble into any field at the highest level possible. Certainly Asian Studies was not on my college application, but it seems my intuition was right this time.

"The CAPS program expanded my vision in every perspective."

Linyihui Xu '15Major: Economics & China & Asia-Pacific StudiesHometown: Shanghai, ChinaWhy did you choose Cornell?Cornell's motto, "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study," impressed me the most among all the universities I applied.What is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?

ALUMNI

CIA deputy says agency uses multiple tools to fight terrorism

A&S Communications

When David S. Cohen ’85 was a student at Cornell, he was active in the Peace Studies Program as president of the Cornell Civil Liberties Union. He helped negotiate agreements between Cornell officials and apartheid protestors and stood on the steps of Willard Straight Hall to support ROTC members who had been kicked out of the military because of their sexual orientation.

LIBERAL ARTS AND MTV

Alum manages marketing campaigns at MTV

A&S Communications

In the last few years, Jaz Nsubuga ’11 has become an expert on the following: