Study Abroad: Madrid, Spain - Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) My weekends in Spain were spent travelling to different cities within the country, improving my Spanish, and exploring the incredible city of Madrid! My other favorite city was Valencia, where all...
Life on the Hill: Student Blog
Senior Reflection: Navin’s Story
Looking back at the past four years, I see the evolution of an unconfident freshman uncertain of what he wanted to do, to a senior that is ready to graduate and face the challenges of the working world.My time as a senior, especially as a senior in the middle of a...
Project Team: Engineers Without Borders
Engineers Without Borders: creating long-lasting solutions to problems in international communities! My name is Alexis and I am a senior studying Chemical Engineering. I have been a member of Engineers Without Borders since the fall of my freshman year and I truly...
A Day in the Life of a Cornell Engineer
I don’t know if there’s such thing as a typical day, as they’re always changing. Even regularly scheduled events get moved around and rescheduled, or canceled outright, so you never really know what to expect. The past couple of semesters have also been completely...
Undergraduate Research: Biomedical Engineering
As a biomedical engineering major here at Cornell, like many others, I was looking for a way to gain experience outside of my coursework. There are over 10 research labs just in the BME department alone, with each one specializing in a different angle in biomedical...
Study Abroad: Semester at Sea
Semester at Sea: Canals and the Atlantic In Fall 2019, I made the best decision of my life and joined Semester at Sea (SAS), a study abroad voyage of discovery. In my time there, I visited the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Croatia, Morocco, Ghana, Brazil,...
Project Team: Cornell Baja Racing
Cornell Baja Racing: my favorite aspect of being a student at Cornell! Cornell Baja Racing is my favorite aspect of being a student at Cornell. Baja Racing is a club where students with many different skills and backgrounds come together to build an ATV! Our car can...
The Experience of Winter
Coming from California, the most common question I would get from my friends at home focused on the contrast in weather patterns: “why would you go across the country to a place with worse weather when you can stay in the ever-pleasant California Sunshine?”. It was...
Project Team: CU Solar Boat
CU Solar Boat: gathering the skills and the experience needed to bring alternative energy into the mainstream and fuel a more sustainable future. While the link between engineering and positive world change can often get lost in a flurry of detailed formulations and...