The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/author/miaglass/)
Cornell’s Special Olympics Club has successfully operated throughout this academic year, building on a spirit of inclusivity seen in Cornell’s Unified Sports team, which was instituted last spring.
Karen Chen ’23 isn’t letting the pandemic slow her down. After placing 4th at the World Figure Skating Championships, she is training for a spot on the U.S. women’s Olympic team.
Jonathan Champagne ’13 went from studying economics to pursuing acting before he ran after his dream: making films.
Limited by social distancing, masks and small gatherings, Cornell students have taken to the gorges and other Ithacan staples to exercise, seeking outlets to balance the time spent staring at faces and unmuting their own on Zoom.
Students are left scrambling for summer jobs as COVID-19 throws a wrench in their plans.