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Cornell Students Promote NYC Tech Campus

October 4th, 2011 · No Comments · Students

Cornell students, presumably led by the Student Assembly group dedicated to promoting the New York City Tech Campus, have created a website at http://cornellstudentsnyc.com/. The site gives the undergraduate population a voice in expressing the benefits Cornell’s proposed campus would provide New York City and the tremendous opportunities for research and entrepreneurship that would come [...]

Crossroads of NYC

September 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Cornellians, Uncategorized

I’ve heard it many times, but I’ve never seen it play out like I did this week. New York City is a crossroads. Let me explain. Cornell has a very large presence in New York City, not only in terms of the university-run programs in NYC (see http://www.cornell.edu/nyc/), but also by the sheer number of [...]

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Start Me Up

July 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized

This summer has exposed me to a whole new aspect of the work world that I never knew about before: startups. Although Silicon Valley is still the hot spot for startup companies, a growing number of entrepreneurs are taking their ideas to New York City to get things rolling. Silicon Valley has been huge since [...]

A Day in the Life: A Recent Cornell Grad’s First Month in NYC

July 19th, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I was skeptical to work in New York this summer. I’m from the suburbs of Massachusetts, and the previous times I visited NYC, I hated it. I always left here congested, stressed, and sweaty. However, after my first few days actually living here, New York grew on me. Now I have no problems falling asleep [...]

‘Tis the Season for Concerts

July 14th, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I’ve learned that in NYC, summer means a few things: temperatures on the street will hover at a cool 90 degrees, it’s absolutely essential to follow 3-5 slushie trucks on Twitter (@KelvinSlush = delicious), and concerts are plentiful. There are a ton of different venues to catch a show, and a lot of them are [...]

Working at a Technology Startup Company

July 12th, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized

It’s definitely a great experience to work in NYC at a startup company. The work is interesting and new projects are constantly being taken on as the company grows. Game-changing decisions are made daily, and excitement surrounds the constant flow of new ideas. Here’s a break down of aspects of tech startup work from my [...]

CU in the CITY

July 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Cornell in New York City Buzz