Graduate Recruitment Events
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The Cornell Graduate School is committed to working with prospective students and providing assistance with the graduate school exploration and application processes.
Explore our recruiting schedule to identify opportunities to speak with a Cornell representative at an event. We will continue to add events, dates, and updated registration links to the recruitment calendar below as they become available.
If you are a prospective student who would like to schedule a Zoom meeting with Anitra McCarthy, our assistant dean for access and recruitment, please email considergrad@cornell.edu to schedule a time.
If you are a university or corporate representative interested in having the Cornell Graduate School participate in a recruitment event you are hosting, please email considergrad@cornell.edu.
2024-25 Cornell Graduate School (Ithaca Campus)
Recruitment Calendar
2024-25 Recruitment Calendar
| Date | Conference | Location |
| January 29-31, 2025 | McNair Promising Practices Institute (MPPI) | New Orleans, LA |
| March 5-9, 2025 | National Society of Black Engineers Annual Convention (NSBE) | Chicago, IL |
| March 13-16, 2025 | 26th University of Maryland National McNair Scholars & Undergraduate Research Conference | College Park, MD |
| April 7-9, 2025 | National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) | Pittsburgh, PA |
| June 27, 2025 | Consider Cornell: Explore (Registration will open in the spring.) | Virtual |
| July 24-26, 2025 | 29th Annual University at Buffalo Undergraduate Research Conference | Buffalo, NY |
| July 28-30, 2025 | UCLA National McNair Research Conference | Los Angeles, CA |
| September, 2025 | Annual Ivy Plus Puerto Rico Recruitment Event | Puerto Rico |
| October 24-25, 2025 | Consider Cornell: Experience | Ithaca, NY |
| October 30-November 1, 2025 | SACNAS: The National Diversity in STEM (NDiSTEM) Conference | Columbus, OH |
| November 21-23, 2025 | Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Students (ABRCMS) | San Antonio, TX |
If you are interested in viewing the recruitment calendars for Cornell’s other campuses, please see below:
Cornell Tech Recruitment Calendar
Weill-Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences
