Cornell’s POST program offers incoming students immersive, team-based community service experiences before classes begin to foster leadership, teamwork, and a dedication to social responsibility.
Funder: Cornell University
Due Dates: June 30, 2026 (POST application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Covers program costs for pre-orientation service trip; award details not specified.
Summary: Provides incoming Cornell students with a community service experience prior to the academic year, fostering leadership and social responsibility.
The Pre-orientation Service Trip (POST) is an immersive program run by the Einhorn Center at Cornell University. It offers incoming students the opportunity to participate in community service projects before the academic year begins. Participants engage with local organizations, build connections with peers, and are introduced to the values of community engagement and social responsibility. The program is designed to develop leadership, teamwork skills, and a lifelong commitment to making a positive impact.