
Advice for Sophomores
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"Sophomore year goes by too quickly, don't put off applying for internships or fellowships. Waiting until your second semester to start an application may seem ok, but if you do, you'll just have extra work and more stress - so start early. You can do it!"~Janet Northey '10
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"My best advice to sophomores is to keep your mind open to new opportunities. There are so many amazing things going on at Cornell, you might fall in love with something completely different than you imagined."~ Brigid Rankowski '11 |
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"The second year of college is the time to make life all about you because this is when some big decisions are going to have to be made. At Cornell, there is no such thing as a "wrong" decision. The Liberal Arts curriculum at Cornell is set up in such a way to foster interests and your seocnd year here will lay that foundation that will help you get the most out of your next two years here."~ Ariel Glasman '11 |
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"Sophomore year is a great time to explore your options, both on and off campus. As you plan out your next few years at Cornell, build in time for internships and study abroad opportunities."~ Laura Obrycki Barrett |
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"Get involved, both academically and socially. Explore your options through internships, externships, and job shadowing. Attend Pathways programs designed just for sophomores. And come see us in Career Services! We can meet with you as you seek out all of the above and help you find opportunities that work best for your individual needs."~Jayne Swanson |




