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A Changing of the Seasons

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Checking in from Ithaca! The time for “see you laters!” and “safe travels home!” arrived fast, as our 2024 Cornell session came to a bittersweet end. On Thursday, we celebrated our teams’ hard-work on their start-up challenge with a hike in Watkins Glen. We explored beautiful shale stone and waterfalls, enjoyed lunch surrounded by pine… Read More

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Climate Leadership in Full Bloom

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Greetings from Ithaca! Week 2 of Sustainable Summer shifts fully to challenge based learning, asking students to develop solutions to pressing environmental issues. Building off the exploration and knowledge gained in Week 1, the students put their experience into action, looking at climate challenges with a focus on solutions. The beginning of Sustainable Summer at… Read More

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Branching Out in Ithaca

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Hello from Cornell! If we were to describe this weekend in three words, they would be fun, exploratory, and more fun!  Our weekend got off to a strong start with jazz on the arts quad, followed by an intense round of sustainability jeopardy (shoutout to our winning team, Cinco!).  We woke up on Saturday ready… Read More

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Taking Root at Cornell

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Hello from Ithaca! Our team of sustainability innovators arrived on Sunday, ready to jump head first into programming! Days have been filled with fast forming friendships, workshops, exploring Cornell’s campus, and the completion of our social venture projects. One of our favorite parts of the past week has been getting to hear from accomplished and… Read More

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