While all potential transfer credits are independently evaluated by the undergraduate college or school that offers a student admission, Cornell is not typically able to award credits for military training experiences. For more information, please see the information for U.S. military veterans and current service me…
Cornell students have access to a variety of programs and services to ease their transition to college and help them flourish. One such resource is the Tatkon Center for New Students , which offers study skills workshops, writing walk-in services, student mentors, and drop-in professional help with any problem, big …
Deferral requests are evaluated on a case-by-case basis; admitted first-year Cornell students may request a one or two-year deferred entry. In general, Cornell supports the concept of a gap year experience for students between high school and college with a well-developed plan and personal goals. Admitted internation…
Cornell has a long tradition of student involvement, and there are more than 1,000 student organizations on campus. Whatever a student's interest, they're likely to find a club, program, activity, or group devoted to it! Cornell is home to the most comprehensive outdoor education program in the country, as wel…