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Extraordinary Opportunities Externships Let Students Explore Future Careers Over spring break, 24 students, ranging from first-year to senior, participated in Cornell’s Externship Over Spring Break program. After seven years, this Career Services program is going strong, with increasing numbers of students applying and participating each year. The program allows students to participate in a job shadow experience with an alum or professional in a field of interest to gain insight into possible career paths.	Volume III, Issue 4: April 2009
Around the Hilltop Spring into Neighborliness~A Reminder from the Dean of Students Spring is finally here! After a long, cold winter we all want to be outside, enjoying the (mostly!) warm, Iowa spring. And when we (and our neighbors) are inside, we want to throw our windows open to let the spring come in.Spring gives us lots of opportunities to interact with our neighbors – on and off campus. Following are some tips to make sure that those interactions are positive ones.
Cornellians on the Go *What are you doing this summer?* Cornell students prepare for three months away from the hilltop As summer approaches, Cornell students are making plans for a few months away from the hilltop. With plans ranging from going home to traveling abroad, including fellowships and internships to volunteer experiences and research, many students are prepared for a productive and enjoyable summer. Even those who stay close to Mount Vernon are able to gain valuable skills and learn about possible career paths.
Leading and Serving Spotlight on the Senate Executive Board (Part 2) Student Senate is the primary method for students to participate in the governance of the Cornell community and provides support to over 80 campus organizations. The student leaders on the Senate Executive Board each play a unique and critical role in the success of the group. As the new 2009-2010 Executive Board takes office, we take a look back at the accomplishments and activities of the previous Chair of Student Life, Chair of Appropriations, and Chair of Organizations and their advice for the new senators.