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Science & Technology Studies, Sociology

Christie Abel: 'I was able to create dialogue and institute real change on campus'

Christie AbelScience & Technology Studies & SociologyNewtown Square, PAWhat is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?

College Scholar

Aaron Benedict: 'I hope to help our nation respond to climate change by transitioning from fossil fuels'

Aaron BenedictCollege ScholarSyracuse, NYWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?

Mathematics

Solomon Maina: 'I gravitated towards courses with the most potential for novelty'

Solomon MainaMathematicsIthaca, NYWhat do you value about your liberal arts education?The value of freedom to explore intellectual (and indeed other) interests cannot be understated. I certainly would be a much different person (probably in a bad way) had I not taken the courses in the humanities and social sciences that I got to take while I was a student at Cornell.

Economics, Psychology, China & Asia-Pacific Studies

Jin Han Kim: 'Developing personal values is as important as pursuing academic studies'

Jin Han KimEconomics, Psychology, China & Asia-Pacific StudiesGreat Neck, NYWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?

Psychology

Devon Kimball: 'I felt at home at Cornell the moment I came to visit'

Devon KimballPsychologyTrumbull, CTWhy did you choose Cornell?I had done all the research, looked at all the statistics and asked everyone's advice, but when it came down to it, I felt at home at Cornell the moment I came to visit.What is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?

Science & Technology Studies, Biological Sciences

Gina Surita: 'Research has been my most meaningful and rewarding intellectual experience'

Gina SuritaBiological Sciences & Science & Technology Studies Alfred, NYWhat is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?

China & Asia Pacific Studies & Near Eastern Studies

Savannah Jo Dowling: 'I made the decision to commit myself to pursuing opportunities in the Middle East after I graduate'

Savannah Jo DowlingChina & Asia Pacific Studies, Near Eastern StudiesSan Diego, CAWhat is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?

Chemistry & Music

Stephanie Lozina: 'My education allowed me to pursue two very different interests'

Stephanie LozinaChemistry & MusicFort Montgomery, NYWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?

Biology & Society

Abby Maranga: 'In medicine and health, you are dealing with themes that are much larger than they initially appear'

Abby MarangaBiology & SocietyBeacon, NYWhat do you value about your liberal arts education?

Biological Sciences & Classics

Anita Venkatesh: 'I now look at things from multiple perspectives'

Anita VenkateshBiological Sciences & ClassicsColumbia, SCWhat is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?I am a student assistant (SA) in Carl Becker House. It has given me a chance to positively impact the Cornell community, meet great people and work as part of a team that seeks to improve student life and build meaningful relationships.

Government & Economics

Nick Raskin: 'My grandfather taught me how to get the most out of my education'

Nick RaskinGovernment & EconomicsBrooklyn, NYWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?

Archaeology & Classics

Amanda Gaggioli: 'My professor provided some of the best advice I have ever received'

Amanda GaggioliArchaeology & ClassicsWest Chicago, ILWhat is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?Outside of academics, I am a member of the women's varsity soccer team. My experiences as a Division I athlete are important because they allowed me to satisfy my competitive and ambitious spirit on the soccer field, while also pushing me beyond my physical and mental limits.

Chemistry & Performing & Media Arts

Christian Uruburo: 'My experience matters. I have a voice – a strong one too.'

Christian UruburoChemistry & Performing & Media ArtsNew York City, NYWhat do you value about your liberal arts education?

Economics, Comparative Literature & German Studies

Caitlin Wischermann: 'I truly believe that everyone can learn how to be a genius'

Caitlin WischermannEconomics, Comparative Literature & German StudiesOberhausen, GermanyWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?

Government

Chad Crowley: 'Don't hesitate to reach out to Cornell alumni'

Chad CrowleyGovernmentRaleigh, NCWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?