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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?

Information Science & Fine Arts

Colin Budd: 'Be bold and try something new'

Colin BuddInformation Science & Fine ArtsPittsburgh, PAWhy did you choose Cornell?

Near Eastern studies

Elena Wicker: 'I was lucky to find a field of study that I am truly passionate about'

… class that changed my life. After researching archeological sites and ancient civilizations in the region, I fell in … My advisor, Shawkat Toorawa, has helped me make the best decisions about my education and helped me reach for …

Sociology & Latina/o Studies

Emily Tavarez: 'I left Europe with a new sense of self'

Emily TavarezSociology & Latina/o StudiesRahway, NJWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?

Near Eastern Studies & Classics

Colton Siegmund: 'Continually develop your foreign language skills'

Colton SiegmundNear Eastern Studies & ClassicsFort Worth, TXWhat, if any, research projects did you participate in at Cornell?I have worked at the Jonathan and Jeannette Rosen Tablet Collection and the Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener Laboratory for Aegean and Near Eastern Dendrochronology. For my honors thesis, I have been translating a previously unknown early Old Babylonian royal inscription written in Sumerian.

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Anthropology

Hazel Guardado: 'Anthropology has made me even more curious about the world'

Hazel GuardadoAnthropologyMiami, FLWhat accomplishments/activities are you most proud of while at Cornell?

Government & Economics

Nate Jacobson: 'Each student that passed by embodied an amazing story of diversity and achievement'

Nate JacobsonGovernment & EconomicsWinnetka, ILWhy did you choose Cornell?

History

Isabel Feldman: 'My interest in social justice issues has significantly developed since being at Cornell'

Isabel FeldmanHistoryNew York City, NYWhat is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?

History

Zoe Jackson: 'Dance has always been an important part of my life'

Zoe JacksonHistorySilver Spring, MDWhat is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?

Linguistics & Philosophy

Amin Nikbin: 'I've come to realize that I could definitely be friends with a robot'

Amin NikbinLinguistics & PhilosophyRichmond Hill, OntarioWhat accomplishments/activities are you most proud of while at Cornell?

Economics

Esther Hwang: 'Going to such a large school with students of diverse backgrounds ...has resulted in a transformation of my worldview'

Esther HwangEconomicsActon, MAWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?My most profound turning point occurred second semester junior year when I became more interested in research. Prior, my career interests leaned more towards Wall Street, but after realizing that finance was a poor fit for me, I started talking to students and professors and became more interested in pursuing graduate studies in economics.

Astronomy

Alison Farrish: 'Cornell is all about finding the right balance of academics, extra-curriculars, and relaxation'

Alison FarrishAstronomyTolland, CTWhat is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?

College Scholar

Julia Klein : 'My liberal arts education made me a better thinker'

Julia KleinCollege ScholarRye Brook, NYWhy did you choose Cornell?

Spanish Literature

Andy Alfonso : 'My family members are my emotional drive to achieve academic excellence'

Andy AlfonsoSpanish LiteratureMiami, FLWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?