High Road Buffalo

High Road Buffalo Fellowships

Applications will be open: November 22, 2025-February 10, 2026

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

Buffalo High Road students at the beach, walking along the shore

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.

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High Road Buffalo Stories

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Operating Outside the Comfort Zone

Nov 28, 2017

Cathing the Buffalo spirit

One of Grassroots Gardens lots on Buffalo's West Side

Operating Outside the Comfort Zone

How do you increase capacity?

Nov 13, 2017

Going above and beyond in Buffalo.

2017 High Road Fellow Emily King at Buffalo City Hall

How do you increase capacity?

It’s All About the Experience

Oct 16, 2017

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