Milstein Program Admissions

Students interested in the Milstein Program in Technology & Humanity have two opportunities to enter the program;

• As a high school student applying to the College of Arts & Sciences at Cornell
• In the spring semester as a Cornell freshman 

Students interested in learning more about the program can always contact the Milstein Program office. 

Current high school students

• High School applicants interested in applying to the Milstein Program in Technology & Humanity should identify their interest by checking the Milstein Program box on the Common App when filling out the application for Cornell.
• After checking the interest box for the Milstein Program on the Common App, applicants should use the supplemental College of Arts and Sciences essay to explain how they are a good fit with the Milstein Program.
• The director and selection committee will review application materials and a select group of applicants will be ​contacted in March and invited to submit a video essay.
• Only those video essay finalists will be notified in the spring. Non-finalists will not be contacted.
   

Current A&S First-year Students

• Current A&S freshmen can apply to the Milstein Program by filling out the online application form by December 31st. In the application you will authorize the committee to review your Cornell admission materials.
• The director and  faculty selection committee will review applicants’ admission materials and first semester Cornell transcripts.
• Only applicants accepted to the program will be notified during the winter break of your first year at Cornell.
• Accepted students will need to enroll in the First Year Project (AS 1111) & MStudio (AS 3113)
   

Freshman Transfer Applicants from Outside Cornell

Please contact the admissions office to discuss transferring to Cornell.