{"id":12240,"date":"2025-08-09T00:39:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T00:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ivymax.com\/?p=12240"},"modified":"2025-08-10T02:01:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T02:01:12","slug":"cornell-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ivymax.com\/zh\/blog\/school\/cornell-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornell University Admissions Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12240\" class=\"elementor elementor-12240\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-420c67b1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"420c67b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70a68e18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"70a68e18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/ivymax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/21-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-12248\" alt=\"Cornell University building\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivymax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/21-2.png 1200w, https:\/\/ivymax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/21-2-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/ivymax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/21-2-1024x384.png 1024w, https:\/\/ivymax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/21-2-768x288.png 768w, https:\/\/ivymax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/21-2-18x7.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65535b87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-oew-buttons\" data-id=\"65535b87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset_mobile&quot;:6,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"oew-buttons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"oew-buttons\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"oew-button-inner elementor-repeater-item-fb27c7c\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Admission\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Admission &amp; Application<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"oew-button-inner elementor-repeater-item-17f408a\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Affordability\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Affordability &amp; Academic Value<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"oew-button-inner elementor-repeater-item-20a7cdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Supplemental\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Supplemental Essay<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"oew-button-inner elementor-repeater-item-cd8b876\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Checklist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Application Checklist<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"oew-button-inner elementor-repeater-item-4a3b172\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#alumni\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Admitted IvyMax Alumni<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65ebc4ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65ebc4ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cornell University<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b88b7fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b88b7fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Founded in 1865 as New York\u2019s land\u2011grant institution, Cornell University is the youngest member of the Ivy League. The university combines world\u2011class academics with a commitment to \u201cany person, any study,\u201d offering over 100 fields of study across its colleges. Students enjoy a rustic campus in Ithaca, New York that sits on 745 acres and features waterfalls, gorges and modern research facilities.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-761630b4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"761630b4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eaba1eb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6eaba1eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d0c81cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d0c81cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">School Profile<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5becdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5becdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong>Location:<\/strong> Ithaca, New York<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong>Type:<\/strong> Private<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong>Founded:<\/strong> 1865<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong>Address:<\/strong> 410 Thurston Avenue, Ithaca, NY 14850<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (607) 255-5241<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong>School Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cornell.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cornell.edu<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ff7414b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1ff7414b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c0cab4e elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2c0cab4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"673\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/ivymax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/22-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12249\" alt=\"Cornell University building | ivy league checklist\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ivymax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/22-2.png 673w, https:\/\/ivymax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/22-2-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/ivymax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/22-2-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23808cfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23808cfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"Admission\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What You Need to Know to Apply to Cornell<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f4d3268 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f4d3268\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-286abf5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"286abf5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c8ce1e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c8ce1e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ecae8cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ecae8cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Admissions Stats<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6413b7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6413b7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Acceptance Rate<\/strong>: 8%<\/p><p><strong>Average High School GPA<\/strong>: 4.5<\/p><p><strong>Average SAT Scores:<\/strong> 1560<\/p><p><strong>Average ACT Scores:<\/strong> 34<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2457a4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b2457a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-573d743c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"573d743c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53a37bc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"53a37bc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Application Information<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d85d56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d85d56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong>Application Platforms:<\/strong> Common Application<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong>Test-Optional Policy:<\/strong> No\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong>Application Deadlines:<\/strong> Early Decision (11\/1) , Regular Decision(1\/2)\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"297\">Required Materials<\/strong>: Transcript, 3 Recommendations, Test Score<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5078b9ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5078b9ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54d93ce4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54d93ce4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"Affordability\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Affordability &amp; Academic Value<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3233b034 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3233b034\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f81b803 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f81b803\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b09bc11 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b09bc11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26d23099 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26d23099\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tuition &amp; Fees<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30a3f530 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30a3f530\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Tuition &amp; Fees:<\/strong> $71,266<br \/><strong>Room &amp; Board (Food &amp; Housing):<\/strong> $20,574<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a93e869 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a93e869\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-704b8539 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"704b8539\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f05baa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f05baa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Academics<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4978954c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4978954c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>4-Year Graduation Rate:<\/strong> 87%<br \/><strong>Student-Faculty Ratio:<\/strong> 9:1<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-211c3ef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"211c3ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24b7164a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"24b7164a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"Supplemental\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cornell Supplemental Essay Prompts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c4f8187 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c4f8187\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"421\">Cornell University requires a writing supplement in addition to the Common Application.<br data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"376\" \/>All applicants must complete <strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"418\">two parts<\/strong>:<\/p><ol data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"735\"><li data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"598\"><p data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"598\"><strong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"451\">University-wide essay<\/strong> \u2013 A 350-word reflection on Ezra Cornell\u2019s vision of <em data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"529\">\u201cany person\u2026 any study\u201d<\/em> and how your experiences will contribute to the Cornell community.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"735\"><p data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"735\"><strong data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"632\">College-specific prompt(s)<\/strong> \u2013 You\u2019ll answer a prompt (or prompts) for the undergraduate college\/school to which you\u2019re applying.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"774\"><strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"772\">Cornell Supplemental Essay: University-wide Prompt<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"983\"><strong data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"786\">Prompt:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"963\">In the spirit of Ezra Cornell\u2019s founding vision for the university, describe how your life experiences will contribute to the diversity and vibrancy of the Cornell community.<\/em> (Up to 350 words)<\/p><p data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1291\"><strong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1004\">Interpretation:<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"835\">This essay is Cornell\u2019s way of gauging how your personal background, values, and life experiences will enrich its diverse community. \u201cAny person\u2026 any study\u201d is not just a slogan \u2014 it\u2019s about openness, inclusion, and a curiosity for the world. They want to see how your identity, upbringing, cultural background, challenges faced, and intellectual or extracurricular passions will make you an active contributor to campus life. This is less about \u201cwhy Cornell\u201d and more about \u201cwhy you belong here and how you will make an impact.\u201d<\/p><p data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"852\"><strong data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"850\">Approach:<\/strong><\/p><ol data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"1102\"><li data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"932\"><p data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"932\">Start with a defining story, experience, or value that shapes who you are.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"1017\"><p data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"1017\">Show how it influences the way you learn, collaborate, and approach challenges.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1102\"><p data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1102\">Connect these qualities to the energy, diversity, and opportunities at Cornell.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"774\"><strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"772\">Cornell Supplemental Essay: <\/strong><strong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1367\">College of Arts &amp; Sciences<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1610\"><strong data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1381\">Prompt:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1590\">Students in the College of Arts &amp; Sciences embrace a broad and deep education across disciplines. Tell us about the academic areas you are most excited to explore and why you want to pursue them at Cornell.<\/em> (Up to 650 words)<\/p><p data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1763\"><strong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1004\">Interpretation:<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1763\">The College values intellectual breadth and depth \u2014 they want students who thrive at making connections across disciplines while pursuing a deep academic interest. They\u2019re not just asking \u201cwhat\u2019s your intended major\u201d but \u201cwhat intellectual journey are you on?\u201d<\/p><p data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1780\"><strong data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1778\">Approach:<\/strong><\/p><ol data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"2078\"><li data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1867\"><p data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1867\">Start by identifying an intellectual curiosity or central theme in your learning.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1972\"><p data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1972\">Show how your experiences have deepened this interest (classes, readings, projects, conversations).<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"2078\"><p data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"2078\">Connect your curiosity to specific Cornell programs, professors, or interdisciplinary opportunities.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"774\"><strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"772\">Cornell Supplemental Essay: <\/strong><strong data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1824\">College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS)<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1995\"><strong data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1838\">Prompt:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1975\">Why are you drawn to the major(s) you selected? Please discuss how your interests and related experiences have influenced your choice.<\/em> (Up to 650 words)<\/p><p data-start=\"2458\" data-end=\"2686\"><strong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1004\">Interpretation:<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"2458\" data-end=\"2686\">CALS is about applying science, research, and policy to real-world issues like sustainability, food systems, and community health. They want students with hands-on engagement and a mission-driven mindset.<\/p><p data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"2703\"><strong data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"2701\">Approach:<\/strong><\/p><ol data-start=\"2704\" data-end=\"2972\"><li data-start=\"2704\" data-end=\"2791\"><p data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2791\">Define your chosen major and explain the real-world problem or passion driving it.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2900\"><p data-start=\"2795\" data-end=\"2900\">Use concrete experiences \u2014 fieldwork, research, internships, community engagement \u2014 to show commitment.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2901\" data-end=\"2972\"><p data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"2972\">Tie directly to CALS\u2019 applied, problem-solving ethos and programs.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"774\"><strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"772\">Cornell Supplemental Essay: <\/strong><strong data-start=\"2190\" data-end=\"2242\">College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP)<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2402\"><strong data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2256\">Prompt:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2382\">What three words best describe you? How do these qualities connect to your interest in AAP and the field you wish to study?<\/em> (Up to 650 words)<\/p><p data-start=\"3338\" data-end=\"3540\"><strong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1004\">Interpretation:<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"3338\" data-end=\"3540\">AAP seeks creative thinkers who combine artistic vision with social awareness. They want evidence of reflection, originality, and a clear personal identity in your creative work.<\/p><p data-start=\"3542\" data-end=\"3557\"><strong data-start=\"3542\" data-end=\"3555\">Approach:<\/strong><\/p><ol data-start=\"3558\" data-end=\"3797\"><li data-start=\"3558\" data-end=\"3620\"><p data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3620\">Use the three descriptive words to anchor your narrative.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3621\" data-end=\"3702\"><p data-start=\"3624\" data-end=\"3702\">Illustrate each with a specific project, challenge, or creative exploration.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3703\" data-end=\"3797\"><p data-start=\"3706\" data-end=\"3797\">Link your traits to AAP\u2019s interdisciplinary, socially engaged approach to design and art.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"774\"><strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"772\">Cornell Supplemental Essay: <\/strong><strong data-start=\"2577\" data-end=\"2611\">SC Johnson College of Business<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2775\"><strong data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2625\">Prompt:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"2626\" data-end=\"2755\">Describe an issue or challenge that matters to you and explain how studying at the SC Johnson College will help you address it.<\/em> (Up to 650 words)<\/p><p data-start=\"4145\" data-end=\"4310\"><strong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1004\">Interpretation:<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"4145\" data-end=\"4310\">The Johnson schools value entrepreneurial thinking, social responsibility, and the ability to address real challenges through business tools.<\/p><p data-start=\"4312\" data-end=\"4327\"><strong data-start=\"4312\" data-end=\"4325\">Approach:<\/strong><\/p><ol data-start=\"4328\" data-end=\"4570\"><li data-start=\"4328\" data-end=\"4410\"><p data-start=\"4331\" data-end=\"4410\">Identify an issue that genuinely matters to you \u2014 personal, local, or global.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4411\" data-end=\"4477\"><p data-start=\"4414\" data-end=\"4477\">Show why you care and what you\u2019ve already done to address it.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4478\" data-end=\"4570\"><p data-start=\"4481\" data-end=\"4570\">Explain how Johnson\u2019s curriculum, clubs, and resources will help you scale your impact.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"774\"><strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"772\">Cornell Supplemental Essay: <\/strong><strong data-start=\"2969\" data-end=\"3003\">Brooks School of Public Policy<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3149\"><strong data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3017\">Prompt:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3129\">Why are you interested in studying public policy at Cornell? What specific areas of policy interest you most?<\/em> (Up to 650 words)<\/p><p data-start=\"4895\" data-end=\"5030\"><strong data-start=\"4895\" data-end=\"4914\">Interpretation:<\/strong><br data-start=\"4914\" data-end=\"4917\" \/>Brooks looks for students who are aware of societal challenges and have a vision for improving policy outcomes.<\/p><p data-start=\"5032\" data-end=\"5047\"><strong data-start=\"5032\" data-end=\"5045\">Approach:<\/strong><\/p><ol data-start=\"5048\" data-end=\"5307\"><li data-start=\"5048\" data-end=\"5139\"><p data-start=\"5051\" data-end=\"5139\">Focus on a specific area of policy (healthcare, education, environment, human rights).<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"5140\" data-end=\"5224\"><p data-start=\"5143\" data-end=\"5224\">Explain why it matters to you and show personal or academic engagement with it.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"5225\" data-end=\"5307\"><p data-start=\"5228\" data-end=\"5307\">Connect to Brooks\u2019 interdisciplinary policy training and Cornell\u2019s resources.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"774\"><strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"772\">Cornell Supplemental Essay: <\/strong><strong data-start=\"3331\" data-end=\"3357\">College of Engineering<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"3360\" data-end=\"3623\"><strong data-start=\"3360\" data-end=\"3373\">Prompt 1:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"3374\" data-end=\"3499\">Describe an engineering problem that you\u2019d like to solve. Explain how your ideas and skills could contribute to solving it.<\/em> (Up to 250 words)<br data-start=\"3517\" data-end=\"3520\" \/><strong data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3533\">Prompt 2:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"3534\" data-end=\"3603\">What is one experience that has inspired you to pursue engineering?<\/em> (Up to 250 words)<\/p><p data-start=\"5617\" data-end=\"5765\"><strong data-start=\"5617\" data-end=\"5636\">Interpretation:<\/strong><br data-start=\"5636\" data-end=\"5639\" \/>They want problem-solvers who think deeply about challenges and have hands-on experience or curiosity in creating solutions.<\/p><p data-start=\"5767\" data-end=\"5795\"><strong data-start=\"5767\" data-end=\"5793\">Approach for Prompt 1:<\/strong><\/p><ul data-start=\"5796\" data-end=\"5967\"><li data-start=\"5796\" data-end=\"5855\"><p data-start=\"5798\" data-end=\"5855\">Pick a specific engineering problem you want to tackle.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"5856\" data-end=\"5919\"><p data-start=\"5858\" data-end=\"5919\">Show why it matters and your early ideas for addressing it.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"5920\" data-end=\"5967\"><p data-start=\"5922\" data-end=\"5967\">Highlight skills or perspectives you bring.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"5969\" data-end=\"5997\"><strong data-start=\"5969\" data-end=\"5995\">Approach for Prompt 2:<\/strong><\/p><ul data-start=\"5998\" data-end=\"6146\"><li data-start=\"5998\" data-end=\"6080\"><p data-start=\"6000\" data-end=\"6080\">Choose a defining moment or project that sparked your interest in engineering.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6081\" data-end=\"6146\"><p data-start=\"6083\" data-end=\"6146\">Show how it reflects your mindset and approach to challenges.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h3 data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"774\"><strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"772\">Cornell Supplemental Essay: <\/strong><strong data-start=\"3781\" data-end=\"3809\">College of Human Ecology<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"3812\" data-end=\"3967\"><strong data-start=\"3812\" data-end=\"3823\">Prompt:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"3824\" data-end=\"3947\">How have your experiences influenced your choice of major in Human Ecology? What impact do you hope to make in the field?<\/em> (Up to 650 words)<\/p><p data-start=\"6456\" data-end=\"6626\"><strong data-start=\"6456\" data-end=\"6475\">Interpretation:<\/strong><br data-start=\"6475\" data-end=\"6478\" \/>Human Ecology emphasizes applying research and design to improve human well-being, with majors ranging from policy to design to nutrition science.<\/p><p data-start=\"6628\" data-end=\"6643\"><strong data-start=\"6628\" data-end=\"6641\">Approach:<\/strong><\/p><ol data-start=\"6644\" data-end=\"6842\"><li data-start=\"6644\" data-end=\"6707\"><p data-start=\"6647\" data-end=\"6707\">Define the human-centered problem or area that drives you.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6708\" data-end=\"6774\"><p data-start=\"6711\" data-end=\"6774\">Show academic and personal experiences tied to that interest.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6775\" data-end=\"6842\"><p data-start=\"6778\" data-end=\"6842\">Connect to specific Human Ecology programs, faculty, and labs.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"774\"><strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"772\">Cornell Supplemental Essay: <\/strong><strong data-start=\"4175\" data-end=\"4225\">School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR)<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"4228\" data-end=\"4357\"><strong data-start=\"4228\" data-end=\"4239\">Prompt:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"4240\" data-end=\"4337\">What issues related to work, employment, or labor relations are most important to you, and why?<\/em> (Up to 650 words)<\/p><p data-start=\"7153\" data-end=\"7344\"><strong data-start=\"7153\" data-end=\"7172\">Interpretation:<\/strong><br data-start=\"7172\" data-end=\"7175\" \/>ILR focuses on the intersection of people, work, and policy. They seek applicants who are curious about labor issues and can think critically about the future of work.<\/p><p data-start=\"7346\" data-end=\"7361\"><strong data-start=\"7346\" data-end=\"7359\">Approach:<\/strong><\/p><ol data-start=\"7362\" data-end=\"7583\"><li data-start=\"7362\" data-end=\"7420\"><p data-start=\"7365\" data-end=\"7420\">Identify a pressing workplace or labor-related issue.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"7421\" data-end=\"7499\"><p data-start=\"7424\" data-end=\"7499\">Show why it\u2019s important to you (personal connection, research, activism).<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"7500\" data-end=\"7583\"><p data-start=\"7503\" data-end=\"7583\">Link to ILR\u2019s interdisciplinary approach \u2014 law, economics, history, sociology.<\/p><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63869444 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"63869444\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28b3c788 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28b3c788\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"Checklist\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cornell University Application Checklist<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-327d52f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"327d52f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"195\"><strong data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"193\">1. Prepare Your Application<\/strong><\/p><ul data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"589\"><li data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"318\"><p data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"318\">Create a Common App account, add Cornell University to your college list, and select one undergraduate college\/school.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"442\"><p data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"442\">Complete the Common Application and Cornell Writing Supplement with personal details, academic history, and activities.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"589\"><p data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"589\">Draft and revise your Cornell supplemental essay(s), including the university-wide \u201cany person \u2026 any study\u201d prompt and college-specific essay.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"635\"><strong data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"633\">2. Request Recommendations &amp; Documents<\/strong><\/p><ul data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"874\"><li data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"710\"><p data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"710\">Request a School Report and counselor recommendation from your school.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"795\"><p data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"795\">Request two teacher recommendations, allowing at least one month for completion.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"874\"><p data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"874\">Ask your high school to send your official transcript and mid-year report.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"926\"><strong data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"924\">3. Submit Test Scores &amp; Additional Materials<\/strong><\/p><ul data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"1272\"><li data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"1067\"><p data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1067\">Submit SAT or ACT scores if desired (test-optional through Fall 2025; required for some programs and all applicants starting Fall 2026).<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1228\"><p data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1228\">Upload required portfolio or design supplements for Architecture, Art, Landscape Architecture, Design &amp; Environmental Analysis, and Fashion Design programs.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1272\"><p data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1272\">Schedule a video interview if required.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1316\"><strong data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1314\">4. Finalize &amp; Track Your Application<\/strong><\/p><ul data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1665\"><li data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1373\"><p data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1373\">Pay the $85 application fee or request a fee waiver.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1460\"><p data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1460\">Apply for financial aid via the CSS Profile and FAFSA (priority deadline: Feb 15).<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1555\"><p data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1555\">Track your application through the Cornell applicant portal and monitor for missing items.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1665\"><p data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1665\">Await your decision (ED: mid-December; RD: late March) and respond by May 1 with your enrollment deposit.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-335061f3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"335061f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e99db4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60e99db4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"alumni\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IvyMax Alumni Admitted by Cornell University<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f65f4d4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5f65f4d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c69aaa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25c69aaa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-617755f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"617755f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12aa0522 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"12aa0522\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Academic Profile<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3d6e29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3d6e29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59d256e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59d256e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"336\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"328\">High School GPA<\/strong>: 4.6<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"409\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"363\">Standardized Testing<\/strong>: SAT 1560<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"452\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"429\">AP Coursework<\/strong>: 13 AP Courses taken<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"494\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"478\">AP Exam Performance<\/strong>: 10 scores of 5<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14b2c7ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14b2c7ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"371\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"369\">Future Aspirations<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"455\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">She intends to major in civil and environmental engineering at Cornell, drawing on her experience leading a robotics team and designing a prize\u2011winning water\u2011filtration system. 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