High Road Buffalo Fellowships

Launched 2009

Engaged learning and applied research fellowships for Cornell students in Buffalo, NY.

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Buffalo's West Side Bazaar Mural

Since 2009, the High Road Fellowship Program has placed 235 Cornell students in the co-laboratory of Buffalo, N.Y. to learn, explore, examine and revitalize the historic Rust Belt city.

High Road Buffalo Stories

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It’s All About the Experience

No matter how much you study about or conduct research for something, on-site action takes learning onto another level.

2017 High Road Fellow Margaret Lee and Bryana DiFonzo, Community Development Director for the Westminster Economic Development Initiative
It’s All About the Experience

Why Buffalo? A Reflection on the Labor Movement and Personal Success

My work with the Area Labor Federation of Western New York, AFL-CIO has opened my eyes to how unions function on a political, social, and economic basis.

2017 High Roaders Vanessa Roga and Hannah Sosenko at Silo City
Why Buffalo? A Reflection on the Labor Movement and Personal Success