{"id":2,"date":"2021-01-22T19:11:21","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T19:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bcestudentsbp2.wpengine.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2023-09-20T14:19:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T19:19:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Cornell? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As the home of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, no other institution of higher learning supports such a rich community of professional ornithologists, bird-savvy students, and recreational birders. Whether your goal is to build a great local year list, to take part in cutting-edge research, or simply to hang out with birder friends, Cornell is a fantastic place to make your ornithological passion part of your college experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope that both prospective and current students\u2014graduate and undergraduate alike\u2014will use these pages to learn more about the rich and diverse array of bird-related courses, resources, opportunities, and community available to Cornell students. Rest assured: No matter your level or type of interest, there\u2019s a place for you here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull featured is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"article-list center card-display card-three \"><ul><li class=\"article-item\"><div class=\"article-item-container\"><div class=\"article-item-media content-article\" data-link-to=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/undergraduate\/\"><figure class=\"article-item-media-ratio\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ML261086191-\u00a9-David-Irving.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ML261086191-\u00a9-David-Irving-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ML261086191-\u00a9-David-Irving-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ML261086191-\u00a9-David-Irving-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ML261086191-\u00a9-David-Irving-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ML261086191-\u00a9-David-Irving.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/768;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"article-item-body\"><a class=\"article-item-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/undergraduate\/\"><span class=\"article-item-header\">Undergraduate<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"article-item\"><div class=\"article-item-container\"><div class=\"article-item-media content-article\" data-link-to=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/graduate\/\"><figure class=\"article-item-media-ratio\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/VGSwallow_graduate_4x3.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/VGSwallow_graduate_4x3-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/VGSwallow_graduate_4x3-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/VGSwallow_graduate_4x3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/VGSwallow_graduate_4x3-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/VGSwallow_graduate_4x3.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/768;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"article-item-body\"><a class=\"article-item-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/graduate\/\"><span class=\"article-item-header\">Graduate<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"article-item\"><div class=\"article-item-container\"><div class=\"article-item-media content-article\" data-link-to=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/mentors\/\"><figure class=\"article-item-media-ratio\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Elephant_4x3.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Elephant_4x3-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Elephant_4x3-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Elephant_4x3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Elephant_4x3-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Elephant_4x3.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/768;\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"article-item-body\"><a class=\"article-item-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/students\/mentors\/\"><span class=\"article-item-header\">Mentors<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Cornell? As the home of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, no other institution of higher learning supports such a rich community of professional ornithologists, bird-savvy students, and recreational birders. 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