Want to get a head start on planning for your future? Look no further. The Winter 2021 Pathways to Success Symposium series showed graduate and professional students and postdocs how…

February 5, 2021 By Katya Hrichak This story also appeared in the Cornell Chronicle. To Rob Swanda, a doctoral student in the field of biomedical and biological sciences, it was…

By Katya Hrichak If your grandmother asked you about your research or scholarship, would you be able to explain it to her in language she understood? And if a journalist…

By Katya Hrichak Cornell’s English Language Support Office (ELSO) has expanded to support all multilingual graduate students – both from the U.S. and abroad. Previously available only to international students…

By Katya Hrichak When it comes to allyship, there is an important distinction between impact and intent. To explore this difference, the student-organized Building Allyship Series is providing an essential…

By Erin Philipson Cornell’s Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS) has been selected to be an American Geophysical Union (AGU) Bridge Partner. EAS is one of 18 out of 68 programs…

By Katya Hrichak Many students prefer funding through external fellowships both for the prestige and the freedom to focus on their research. What can applicants do to increase their chances…

“I’m enormously grateful to each and every one of you,” began President Martha Pollack during her comments to the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly (GPSA) on Nov. 9. Over Zoom,…

By Katya Hrichak In a typical year, Dean’s Scholars gather for an in-person pinning ceremony. New scholars line up, side-by-side, and wait for continuing scholars to adorn them with the…

For Graduate and Professional Students and Postdocs The 2020 U.S. election cycle has been historically divisive. Many people, including graduate students and postdocs, have felt elevated levels of stress, concern,…