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Lending a Hand

Student volunteers help incoming freshmen with the move-in process on Friday.

GROSKAUFMANIS | More Than Orientation

By Jacqueline Groskaufmanis August 20, 2017

When I was a freshman, every reputable national newspaper had a 40 year-old writing about how to “do college” correctly and effectively. And while crumbs of their advice were useful, I also felt like the prescriptions for how to act and perform were more stressful than anything else.
First-Year Students Raise Concerns About Orientation Events at Student Assembly Meeting

By Melvin Li September 2, 2016

Members of the Cornell Orientation Steering Committee and Student Assembly addressed concerns from first year students at a forum hosted during Thursday’s Student Assembly meeting at Robert Purcell Community Center. After concluding the S.A. general meeting, President Jordan Berger ’17 opened the forum by asking members of the community — especially first-year students — to come forward and share what they felt was missing from their transition to Cornell.