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Georgina Gonzalez ’25: Finding her passion in Bowers

Georgina Gonzalez – a biometry and statistics major – found a challenging, fulfilling academic pursuit and a passion for assisting other students in their career development.
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Bingsong Li ’25: His road to research

“Have you heard of Information Science?” The question from a Cornell friend would ultimately prove instrumental in Bingsong Li’s career trajectory. Initially a government major, Li was impressed with the interdisciplinary nature of information science, so he opted to double major in both. 

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Armita Jamshidi ’25: On founding a start-up

To the computer science and college scholar major, exploring one’s passion and curiosity are foundational to the Cornell and Bowers experience.

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Mishra ’27 lands Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award; 18 other Cornell undergrads recognized
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Graduate Student Spotlight: Jadon Geathers
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Alumni Perspectives: Edward Wu, MPS ’25, on combining skills in law and AI
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Bowers 2025 December graduates reflect on undergraduate experiences
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Alumni Perspectives: Aditya Vinodh ’24, MPS ’25, on making the most of the MPS experience
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Alumni Perspectives: Mingyi Shao, MPS ’24, on taking risks at your own speed
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BURE summer scholars embark on open world of research
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And that's when a computer science major friend told me about,
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“Have you ever heard of information science?”
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I think the unique thing about Bowers is, as a college, we can
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double major in a lot of other things.
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And that's really the fun part of Bowers,
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right, is you can you can be interdisciplinary.
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Research definitely has been a pretty formative
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experience at Bowers because it puts you in contact
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with all these amazing people who are doing interesting projects.
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I think I would describe my time at Bowers as a pretty transformative
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and formative experience because it really put me on a different
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path towards research and doing more quantitative analysis.
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Dr. College I'm thinking of doing being a research assistant.
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I will be either helping out or running my own project in policy related area.
Bingsong Li ’25: His Road to Research
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Liz Moon '25: Combining tech + sustainability
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