Applicants who do not have recent teachers, instructors, or professors to write their recommendations are advised to have supervisors, mentors, and/or coaches write on their behalf. Current or former members of the military can utilize a recommendation from an appropriate member of their chain of command for this pur…
First-year applicants must submit two teacher recommendations. In addition, Cornell requires a written statement from your school counselor. Please be sure to review the How to Apply page for more information about our requirements for first-year and transfer applicants.
In addition to the college application, first-year applicants must ensure that the following required documents are submitted on their behalf. The following official forms can be found and submitted online through the Common Application according to the instructions provided. School Report and Transcript - Ap…