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This page has been tailored to provide industry-related opportunities, resources, and information for students interested in careers in social impact. Explore the blog posts, videos, events, job and internships, resources, and connect with alumni through this community!

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Graduate School Opportunity Fund Now Open!

Published on August 17, 2026

The 2026-27 application for the Graduate School Opportunity Fund (formerly the “GAPS Fund”) is now open! This fund supports Cornell undergraduates who plan to apply to graduate and professional degree programs, including law school, medical school, PhD and MA/MS programs, …

By Alex Jablonski
Alex Jablonski Associate Director, Pre-Law and Pre-Grad Advisor
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Navigating Law School Admissions, with Yale and Harvard (June 16)

Published on June 3, 2026

Miriam Ingber and Kristi Jobson, the deans of admission at Yale Law School and Harvard Law School, are taking their podcast, Navigating Law School Admissions, on the road! Join them as they provide candid, accurate, and straightforward advice about law …

By Alex Jablonski
Alex Jablonski Associate Director, Pre-Law and Pre-Grad Advisor
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Alumni Connections

Andrew Hua

Alumni
  • Acton, Massachusetts
  • Crisis Counselor Crisis Text Line
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Trisha Bhujle

Alumni
  • Nairobi County, Kenya
  • Special Projects Fellow Enveritas
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Ashna Aziz

Alumni
  • Chicago, IL
  • Discretionary Risk Underwriter Blitz Insurance
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Zoe Bishop

Alumni
  • Seattle, Washington
  • Product Quality Engineering Intern BETA TECHNOLOGIES
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Samantha Annunziato

Alumni
  • New York City Metropolitan Area
  • Project Manager Northwell Health
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Bruce Clemens

Alumni
  • Bluffton, SC
  • President The People's Consultants aka Agua del Pueblo - USA
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Deepti Sabnani

Alumni
  • San Jose, CA
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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April Tan

Alumni
  • Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  • Chief Executive Officers/Board of Directors April's Advice, Advocacy & Advancement (AAA+++)
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Vault Guides

Vault Guide to Nonprofit Jobs, Fourth Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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