Events
Cornell Startup Recruitment & Networking Expo
Join us for the Cornell Startup Recruitment & Networking Expo, a unique opportunity for innovative startups to connect with some of the brightest student talent in the country! Whether you’re an early-stage venture, high-growth startup, or established entrepreneurial company, this event is designed to help you build your talent pipeline and share your company’s story with the next generation of innovators.
Registration closes September 18th!
Hosted on Cornell University’s Ithaca campus, the Expo will bring together students from across Cornell’s colleges and schools, representing a broad range of academic disciplines including engineering, computer science, business, life sciences, design, agriculture, public policy, and more. Students will be seeking both internship and full-time opportunities, making this event an excellent recruiting destination for startups of all industries and growth stages.
Why Attend?
Recruit highly motivated Cornell students for internships and full-time positions.
Build meaningful connections with entrepreneurial, technically skilled, and mission-driven talent.
Increase awareness of your company, culture, and career opportunities.
Develop a long-term pipeline of future candidates.
Share your startup’s mission, growth journey, and impact with students interested in innovation and entrepreneurship.
Connect with students eager to contribute in fast-paced startup environments.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Bowers CIS Building (127 Hoy Road, Ithaca, NY) | Conine and Shah Families Active Learning Classroom (Room 142)
Contact: startupexpo@cornell.edu
Deadline to Register: September 18, 2026
Whether you’re hiring your first intern or scaling a growing team, the Cornell Startup Recruitment & Networking Expo provides an opportunity to engage with students who are passionate about innovation, problem-solving, and building the future!
