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‘Beloved’ First-Year Student Matthew Friedman Remembered as Brilliant, Kind
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Matthew Friedman ’26 is remembered by friends and family for his wisdom, love for life and kindness.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/first-year-2/)
Matthew Friedman ’26 is remembered by friends and family for his wisdom, love for life and kindness.
To my fellow first-years, to those who are excited for a new chapter in their lives and those who are afraid to close one: believe it or not, we are in this together. We will all step foot onto campus, find our groups, find new groups, laugh, eat, sleep, cry and throughout all that, find that things do eventually become okay. It may take days, weeks or months, but before we know it, the year is over and we find ourselves counting down the days before we can return again.
After reported him missing Wednesday afternoon, authorities recovered the body of first-year Shawn West ’24 on Friday.