I am also a resident advisor, so I live in the first-year dorms. I have really enjoyed building connections with people across all levels. Finally, although the social scene is not the most prominent, there are social activities for everyone - including clubs or Greek life. Sophomore a ...
Cornell University Dorms: An Overview One of the best parts about living at Cornell is that underclassmen live together in the same area of campus. This makes it easy for new students to make friends with other people who are also away from home for the first time. All freshmen (and star...
Cornell University, founded in 1865, is both a land-grant institution for the state of New York and a private, comprehensive research university in the Ivy League. Founded to be an institution where "any person can find instruction in any study," Cornell encourages students to take intellectual...
Thanks to Alexandra Bond ’12 for herappreciation of Liberty Hyde Bailey(September/October 2019). My cousins and I owe our very existence to him, because it was at an evening gathering for students at his home that our grandparents met: Mary Whitson 1905 and George F. Warren, PhD 1905 (p...
The campus is in New York City, which allows students to have days filled with excitement and return to a campus that is welcoming and relaxing. The campus is small enough to easily be able to walk to all of your classesand to your dorm, which are extremely satisfying. Dorms range from...
Two freshmen in the comm class—Sydney Moore and Paige Phillips—got to know each other online even before matriculating on the Hill, after meeting through a group chat for members of the Class of ’24 who are African American. While they wound up in different dorms, they were able to pi...