CAAAN Visits Maryland's High Schools
Cornell Alumni Ambassador Admission Network
Sendoff for Class of 2008
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Looking for a great way to get involved with Cornell in Maryland?
For many prospective undergrads, CAAAN is the only "personal" contact they have with Cornell. As a CAAAN member you can serve the application process in many ways:
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Providing information to high school seniors about Cornell, but also attending receptions and conducting one-on-one meetings;
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Seeking out qualified students and encouraging them to apply to Cornell;
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Assisting students and their parents with the admissions process;
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Contacting accepted students, offering congratulations, and determining if there is anything you can do to help them in their decision process;
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Establishing contacts with the guidance department of a local high school.
To learn more, visit the university site at http://caaan.admissions.cornell.edu/.
If you are interested in becoming a member of Maryland's CAAAN committee, please contact one of the following members:
Baltimore City:
Erica Gould '95, ericargould@yahoo.com
Howard County:
Randall K. Nixon '78 (W) 410-442-2151; (H) 410-442-1697,
nixonsfarm@earthlink.net
Carroll, Cecil, Harford, Baltimore Counties:
Amy Resnik '84, 410-363-8064, akr26@cornell.edu
Anne Arundel and Calvert Counties and Eastern
Shore:
Karen Kratzer '87, 410-849-8729, kls38@cornell.edu
Summer College Programs contribute significantly to recruitment efforts by introducing a geographically, ethnically, and socio-economically diverse group of talented students to Cornell at the crucial time when they are deciding where to apply to college. Many former Summer Collegians apply to Cornell, and each year a significant number are members of the entering class.
Summer College offers academically talented high school sophomores. juniors, and seniors an unparalleled opportunity to experience what it's like to live and learn at a great ivy League university; take real university courses; work closely with Cornell's world-renowned faculty; earn college credit; explore majors and career options; get a jump on successful college applications; make friends from around the world; and much, much more.
This year's admissions application deadline for most programs is May 2. For more information about any of our programs, visit http://www.summercollege.cornell.edu, call 607.255.6203, or e-mail summer_college@cornell.edu. Applicants can now apply easily online and receive a $10 discount on the application fee.