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HC CORNELL NEWS

How to Deal With Awkward Situations: Holiday Edition
Dec 15 - Finals are over, the holiday season is in and the long winter break awaits! The holidays are marked as a time of enjoying wonderful food, expressing gratitude, and being surrounded by loved ones. But everything won't be fun and games. Here are some tips to help you deal with awkward situations that might come up! Situation: Embarrassing Questions  We all know it is bound to... Read more

Was That a Date?
Dec 6 - Have you ever spent an amazing few hours with a guy- and at the end feel as confused as you do at the end of a problem set? There’s nothing worse than spending time with a guy you like and not knowing where you stand in his eyes. Are you just friends? Are you a little more? You feel like you’re living out your very own “Will they? Won’t they?” sitcom. And it... Read more

Three Reasons to Love Being a Collegiette™ in Engineering
Nov 29 - 1. Huge Pool of Men to Date As a woman in engineering, the vast majority of your classmates are guys. My friends and I tried to count how many girls were in our graduating class, and came up with about 30 out of 120. You would think that this would lend to competition between girls, but there is surprisingly little. The men that aren’t taken (and there are many) will give you a lot... Read more

When to Text Him First
Nov 18 - The situation: You hung out all last weekend, but you haven’t spoken for a week. You’re getting ready to go out on a Saturday night, and you’re curious to see whether he’s going out. Should you text him? Answer: No. Wait to see if you run into him. If you don’t see him, don’t text him in the middle of the night. You may end up texting something... Read more

HC CORNELL BLOG

Oy, Has It Only Been a Week?
You know what’s difficult? Sitting down and writing down things that have happened to you. I am reminded now why I never was able to get into journaling. However, I’ve told too many people I was doing this to back out now, so heeeeeere we go. LONDON! That is the city where I am. Where I... Read more...

Transfer Nation: Attack of the Prelims
Last year, I would have been embarrassed by the fact that this is only my second post for this month. But that was before I enrolled at Cornell; before I sold my soul to this university in exchange for a note-taking induced arthritic right hand. At the root of all of my issues? Prelims. I blame... Read more...

Transfer Nation: Put Your Hands in the Air
“How’s Canada?” That’s what my Boston College friends ask me on a weekly basis. And let’s be honest, it’s a fair question. Ithaca, New York: home to an Ivy, cows, and more gorge related humor than I can and/or care to keep track of. It’s the complete... Read more...

My Campus Celebrity

Melanie Jorgensen ’14: The Gymnast
She might look tiny, but Melanie Jorgensen ’14 is one collegiette™ who packs a wallop. As a young member of the Cornell Varsity Gymnastics Team, Melanie has already seen quite a bit...

Panhel President: Romantic About Greek Life
It isn’t always easy being Greek – just ask Corinna Romantic ’12, the current President of Cornell’s Panhellenic Council.  Corinna’s term thus far has had its...

Emily Walker '13: "Lucky Stiff" Actress
Emily Walker '13 loves to act. In Risley Theater's latest production, "Lucky Stiff," she plays Rita la Porta, "a bit of a nutcase from Atlantic City, New Jersey" who...