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Defying Family Expectations & Tapping Into New Dimensions with Mel Moreno

In this episode, I interview Mel Moreno, co-founder of GhostTown.Global. Mel shares her experience breaking free from family expectations carving her own path as a first gen and only daughter in her family. We discuss our experience founding a business …

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Finding His Path at Freddie Mac

Through his work at Freddie Mac, Ash Sikander has uncovered his sense of purpose and found a way to have a positive impact on others. Ash, who participates in Freddie Mac’s Finance Analyst Rotation Program, has been able to pair …

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Overview

The purpose of the GAPS Fund is to reduce the cost of applications for Cornell students who intend to …

Applications for 2023-2024 will be available mid-summer 2023 on the experience.cornell.edu site.

What is PIP?

PIP is a guaranteed career-related …

Alumni Connections

  • San Jose, CA
  • Innovation Hub Senior Community Manager IdeaSpace Foundation, Inc.
Meet Andrew
  • Monterrey, Nuevo
  • Chief Digital and Operations Officer Farmacias del Ahorro
Meet Alberto
  • Sr. Project Manager County of Albemarle
Meet Audrey

Beth Dec

Alumni
  • Head of Human Resources / VP, People & Enablement AMP
Meet Beth
  • Ithaca, NY
  • Director of Bitanga Productions Bitanga Productions
Meet Rafael
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh
Meet Francesmary

Kathy Le

Alumni
  • Ithaca, New
  • Project Mentor & Research Assistant Cornell Engineering
Meet Kathy
  • New York, USA
  • Principal Consultant & Founder CW Academic and Career Strategies, LLC
Meet Cynthia

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