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Cornell Giving Day 2026
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(L to R) Eleni Konidaris ’15, Jennifer Gammond ’15, Tracy DiPetrillo ’15, and Cassandra Samji ’15 pose for a photo in their graduation caps. “Being able to graduate debt-free with the breadth and depth of a Cornell undergraduate degree is priceless,” Gammond says. Today, she is co-founder of an electric truck parts startup and a robotic food-tech startup, among others.
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Giving to Cornell
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Drilling of the borehole has reached its final depth and testing for Earth Source Heat has now begun.
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Earth Source Heat
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“I could have gone to Cornell for 10 more years and not have taken advantage of everything.”
Anwar Kashem ’02, MEng ’04 supports Cornell's undergraduate affordability initiative Source: Giving to Cornell QUOTE
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Giving to Cornell
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This brilliant blue bird is a Variegated Fairywren, which lives in very complex social groups. Postdoc Jordan Boersma and doctoral student Colleen Poje are in Australia studying the evolution of these birds and their behavior.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Jordan Boersma
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“In today’s political climate, collaboration and story sharing are vital to foster understanding.”
Athira Lalu ’23 reflects on the importance of story sharing to build understanding Source: Global Hubs Connect Cornellians QUOTE
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