Cornell is located in a small town, living here will mean creating your own fun or searching for activities through clubs, athletics, or greek life. People here are different in different senses of the word; we have our share of the different colors of the rainbow. The teachers are really helpful and invested, just like the students are helpful and friendly.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
The weather is important so know that if you are from a warm place you are in for a surprise in the winter, bring gear to keep warm. The writing studio and quantitative reasoning studio are there to help and can make a big difference. Learn not to procrastinate because it is easy to fall behind when a block is less than a month long.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
Classes are fast and can be difficult if you are not willing to put in the time and effort.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
Dorms have quiet hours, but depending on where you are... makes a big difference, each dorm has a reputation or general type of people who live there like the first year athlete dorm. Nothing too bad happens in the dorms, R.A.s are usually on top of things.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
Food has gotten better with the new dining service.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
In town, there is a strip of stores to shop in. There are plenty of social events hosted by clubs and banners posted everywhere, dances, games, and activities. There are malls if you have a car, drinking at the bars if you are old enough, or even the movie theater in town.
Which types of students will excel at your college?
People who are open to hearing all types of opinions, people who don't mind bipolar weather, and people who can thrive in a fast pace learning environment, Cornell is for you.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
There are sooo many clubs, Judo Club, Dancing (Slick shoes), Animal Health Care, languages, UNICEF, Environmental Club, Sewing Club (Knot Just for Grannies), Zombie Apocalypse Club, the list goes on and on.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
We are a small school but greek life is a way to meet more people and belong to a group of tightly knit friends.
Cornell is located in a small town, living here will mean creating your own fun or searching for activities through clubs, athletics, or greek life. People here are different in different senses of the word; we have our share of the different colors of the rainbow. The teachers are really helpful and invested, just like the students are helpful and friendly.
The weather is important so know that if you are from a warm place you are in for a surprise in the winter, bring gear to keep warm. The writing studio and quantitative reasoning studio are there to help and can make a big difference. Learn not to procrastinate because it is easy to fall behind when a block is less than a month long.
Classes are fast and can be difficult if you are not willing to put in the time and effort.
Dorms have quiet hours, but depending on where you are... makes a big difference, each dorm has a reputation or general type of people who live there like the first year athlete dorm. Nothing too bad happens in the dorms, R.A.s are usually on top of things.
Food has gotten better with the new dining service.
In town, there is a strip of stores to shop in. There are plenty of social events hosted by clubs and banners posted everywhere, dances, games, and activities. There are malls if you have a car, drinking at the bars if you are old enough, or even the movie theater in town.
People who are open to hearing all types of opinions, people who don't mind bipolar weather, and people who can thrive in a fast pace learning environment, Cornell is for you.
There are sooo many clubs, Judo Club, Dancing (Slick shoes), Animal Health Care, languages, UNICEF, Environmental Club, Sewing Club (Knot Just for Grannies), Zombie Apocalypse Club, the list goes on and on.
We are a small school but greek life is a way to meet more people and belong to a group of tightly knit friends.