What are the benefits of The Cornell Commitment?
Students with demonstrated financial need will receive a $4,000/year scholarship which increases total grant aid and reduces self-help aid such as loans, summer savings, or work. Students will also have access to a support account of $3,500 to assist with program-related initiatives along with additional funding to o…
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What is The Cornell Commitment?
The Cornell Tradition, Hunter R. Rawlings III Cornell Presidential Research Scholars, and Meinig Family Cornell National Scholars programs constitute The Cornell Commitment. These programs recognize, reward, and support a select group of students who exemplify Cornell's commitment to academic excellence, work and ser…
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Are there requirements for participation in The Cornell Commitment programs?
Each program has its own requirements for successful yearly reinstatement, including GPA requirements and hourly requirements aligning with the program’s focus. More information is available on The Cornell Commitment website.
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How is my application considered for The Cornell Commitment?
Students are considered for selection into The Cornell Commitment programs as part of the admissions process and separate applications to the programs are not required for incoming students.
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