Meet Max

Max has found a perfect fit in the Cornell Nolan School of Hotel Administration, where he learns about business operations while also gaining a taste for food and beverage management. Max enjoys photographing Ithaca’s beautiful scenery and takes part in Cornell Rowing on the lake.

What clubs/activities are you involved with on campus?

I am part of Club Rowing, Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, and the Cornell Daily Sun.

What is your favorite thing about Cornell?

I appreciate how the student body motivates me to work harder, and I really enjoy the natural scenery.

Why is the Cornell Nolan School of Hotel Administration a great fit for you?

The Nolan School perfectly encompasses my desire to learn about business operations, and it gives you a taste of food and beverage management, too!

What is your academic passion? 

My academic passion is connected to my marketing concentration since I learn about business, brand psychology, and strategy.

What are your go-to campus resources? How did you discover them?

Cornell Career Services is my go-to campus resource. I learned about Career Services during my internship with Student & Campus Life.

What is one piece of advice or something you wish you knew when you were applying?

I wish I knew I would thrive wherever I ended up. Also, I wish I knew that application outcomes are not to be taken personally.

How did you find your friends and community at Cornell?

I found my friends and community by participating in sports and clubs like Club Rowing.