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Cornell Food Pantry

109 McGraw Pl, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Transfer and Upper-level students have the option to live in 109 McGraw Place, adjacent to West Campus. 109 McGraw Place, the former Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house, also houses the Cornell Food Pantry, which helps to address food security on campus.

112 Edgemoor, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

112 Edgemoor is the smallest of Cornell's residence halls, housing 20 transfer and upperlevel continuing students. It is situated in a residential neighborhood next to Cascadilla Gorge, between West Campus and South Campus. 

Akwe:kon

Akwe:kon, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Akwe:kon (pronounced uh-GWAY-go) opened its doors in 1991, making it one of the nation's first university residence halls established to celebrate American Indian cul

Alice Cook House 

Alice Cook House, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Alice Cook House opened in August 2004 and was the first of five Houses in the West Campus House System, Cornell University's residential college initiative. The House was named in honor of Cornell faculty member Alice Hanson Cook (1903-1998).

Balch Hall Entrance

Balch Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Note: North Balch Hall will reopen starting fall 2024! South Balch renovation will continue through the 2024-25 academic year and is scheduled to reopen fall 2025.  

224 Cradit Farm Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Barbara McClintock Hall is part of Cornell's First-Year Experience, and houses first-year students.

Carl Becker House

Carl Becker House, Ithaca, NY 14850

At Becker House, students create an engaged community of their own and where they can explore socially, culturally and academically far beyond their major.

Cascadilla Hall

Cascadilla Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850

Cascadilla Hall is located in the heart of the vibrant South Campus community, close to the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, and to restaurants, coffee shops, stores, and social gathering spots.

Clara Dickson Hall

21 Northcross Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Clara Dickson Hall is the largest residential community on North Campus, housing more than 460 students.

Court-Kay-Bauer Hall

Court-Kay-Bauer Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Court-Kay-Bauer (CKB) Hall is a combination of three connected residence halls that make up one close-knit community.

Ecology House

Ecology House, Ithaca, NY 14850

Sustainability, environmental justice, plants and animals, oh my!  Whether you’re already an environmental changemaker or you’re just learning about your ecological

Equity & Engagement Living-Learning Community (EEC)

2 Forest Park Ln, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

EEC is part of the South Campus residential area; it is not part of the West Campus House System (WCHS).

Flora Rose House

Flora Rose House, Ithaca, NY 14850

Flora Rose House is a part of the West Campus House System, a faculty-led community for upper-level students on Cornell's west campus.

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121 Triphammer Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Starting 2024-2025, Ganędagǫ: Hall will house sophomore students. 

Hans Bethe House

Hans Bethe House, Ithaca, NY 14850

Since 2007, Hans Bethe House has provided Cornell sophomores, juniors, and seniors both an introspective home for personal growth and intellectual curiosity and an outward-facing hub for exploring the breadth and diversity of the Cornell community.

Hasbrouck Apartments, Ithaca, NY 14850

For graduate and professional students, Hasbrouck is an active, multicultural housing complex with a popular community center and plenty of opportunities for engagement with your neighbors.Hasbrouck is especially ideal for families with young children, with weekly children's and youth activi

High Rise #5

high rise #5, ithaca, NY 14850, USA

With basketball courts and the Robert Purcell Community Center just a few feet from their front doors, High Rise 5 and Jameson Hall are located right in the thick o

Holland International Living Center

Holland International Living Center, Ithaca, NY 14850

Students from all over the world form a global community at the Jerome H. Holland International Living Center.

141 Program House Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Hu Hall is part of Cornell's First-Year Experience, and will house first-year students.

Jameson Hall

Jameson Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

With basketball courts and the Robert Purcell Community Center just a few feet from their front doors, High Rise 5 and Jameson Hall are located right in the thick o

Exterior of Just About Music (JAM) residence

Just About Music, Ithaca, NY 14850

Of the 166 students living in JAM, only a handful are music majors, but all share a passion or appreciation for music - whether they avidly listen to music or activ

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38 Sisson Pl, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

The Language House, Cornell's language immersion residence, provides a unique living-learning community that helps students become comfortably fluent in one of the languages offered for the academic year.

Latino Living Center

Latino Living Center, Ithaca, NY 14850

Latino Living Center's 55 residents represent a wide variety of heritages and backgrounds, but all share a common interest in Latinx/a/o culture, history, and current events.

Loving House, Ithaca, NY 14850

The purpose of Loving House is to create an environment that protects and supports Cornell University's community of LGBTQIA+ students.

Low Rise #6

Low rise #6, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Low Rise 6 and Low Rise 7 are arranged with several of the Program Houses in a neighborhood on North Campus, all connected by brick pathways.

Low Rise #7

Low Rise #7, ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Low Rise 6 and Low Rise 7 are arranged with several of the Program Houses in a neighborhood on North Campus, all connected by brick pathways.

Mary Donlon Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Mary Donlon Hall - named for one of the country's first female judges, a Cornell alumna - is known for its sociable ambiance and close-knit community.

Mews Hall

Mews Hall, 172 Cradit Farm Dr, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA

Mews Hall is positioned next to the richly equipped Appel Commons community center.

Multicultural Living Learning Unit, Ithaca, NY 14850

The Multicultural Living Learning Unit, know as McLLU (pronounced McClue) is a community which prides itself on being a diverse community of backgrounds and et

Risley Residential College, Ithaca, NY 14850

Whether your interest is dance, music, theatre, fine or visual arts, Risley provides a supportive environment for creating, performing, and exploring.

155 Program House Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hall is part of Cornell's First-Year Experience, and will house first-year students.

Schuyler House

Schuyler House, Ithaca, NY 14850

If you want the experience of living off campus combined with the perks of on-campus housing, Schuyler House may be the place for you.

Sheldon Court

Sheldon Court, Ithaca, NY 14850

Sheldon Court is located next to the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts in Collegetown, one of the most exciting and festive parts of Cornell's campus. Just steps away are popular restaurants, coffee shops, stores, and social gathering spots.

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18 Sisson Pl, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Starting 2024-2025, Toni Morrison Hall and the Language House at Toni Morrison Hall will house sophomores, juniors and seniors. 

Townhouse Community

Townhouse Community, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

The Townhouse Apartments are a great option for students who want the independence of apartment-style living, but also the convenience and support of living on camp

Ujamaa Residential College

Ujamaa Residential College, Ithaca, NY 14850

Veteran Program House

625 University Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Veteran’s House is located at 625 University Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA. Veteran’s House is part of the South Campus residential area; it is not part of the West Campus House System (WCHS).

625 University Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Veterans House is part of the South Campus residential area; it is not part of the West Campus House System (WCHS).

Wait Terrace

Wait Terrace, 308 Wait Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Wait Terrace is one of the university’s cooperative residences, a collaborative and independent community governed by its student residents.Located at 308 Wait Avenue on north

The facade of a college residential building with vertical girders and glass walls. A tree is in front, and there are picnic tables outside

William Keeton House, Ithaca, NY 14850

Keeton House continues in the spirit of its namesake, William Keeton, whose research demonstrated that homing pigeons use no one specific thing, but rather multiple points and processes for navigation.