Cornell MeM Sample essays & LORs

Cornell MeM Application Essay 2023-24

• Personal Statement
  The Personal Statement is an opportunity to provide us with more information about you. Please highlight any lived experiences or interactions – including successes, failures, conflicts, injustices, or journeys of self-discovery – that have significantly shaped or serve to demonstrate your problem solving, communication, collaboration and teamwork, leadership, maturity and self-awareness, endurance, and/or resilience
• Technical Writing Sample
  The writing sample demonstrates your ability to synthesize and communicate quantitative information. Acceptable documents include but are not limited to a technical analysis, project or company report, white paper, published article, or projects/reports from a STEM course. If redacting the technical writing sample, we respectfully request that you ensure the submission is coherent and allows the admissions team to make an informed decision about your abilities.