What's it ACTUALLY like being a Cornell student? | Cindy Su Cornell ’27

In this video, I had the privilege of interviewing Cindy Su, who now attends the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell. Together, we discuss Ivy League stereotypes, how to be authentic when applying to college and whether Cornell is more collaborative or competitive. Hope you enjoy!

Time Stamps
0:00 Welcome!
0:47 Some College Application Advice
2:36 Balancing Authenticity in College Applications
7:45 What is like being a Cornell student?
11:25 Cornell Stereotypes: Are They True?
14:55 “I wish people told me how competitive clubs are in college”
18:45 Is Cornell more collaborative or competitive?
22:56 Why Cornell Rocks — Mention this if you’re applying there

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ABOUT US
Hi! We're Kevin and Jeffrey, two Yalies who want to help you get into your dream school!

About Kevin Zhen: Exeter '16, Yale '20 (East Asian Studies)
Since 2016, Kevin has personally helped more than 50+ students gain acceptances into every Ivy League University, as well as top tech schools such as Stanford and Georgia Tech. He also loves teaching creative nonfiction, flash fiction and poetry. In total, his students have won more than 120+ Scholastic Writing awards.

About Jeffrey Yu: Yale '23 (Computer Science and East Asian Studies)
Jeff is a senior at Yale double majoring in Computer Science and East Asian Studies with a concentration on China. His college admissions essay was featured in the New York Times, and he specializes in essay writing, college admissions strategy, and life coaching. He has served as a Student Ambassador to the Yale Admissions Office, written extensively about college admissions on Quora and has taught courses on motivation, passion, and leadership while sponsored by the US Embassy in Tokyo.

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How to get into an Ivy League College 2022 [playlist] ► bit.ly/ivyzhensei
Common Application Essay ► https://youtu.be/cu1KJiLBaMM
Yale Supplemental Essays ► https://youtu.be/nwdbRrSSzMk
Viewing Yale Admissions File ► https://youtu.be/ZonuVsqPoy8
Interviewing Friends in College ► https://bit.ly/collegewinterviews

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