High Road Buffalo Fellowships

Launched 2009

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

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Market Arcade building facade in Buffalo NY

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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The pools are closed

José Roque Pérez-Zetune (High Road Fellow 2022) reflects on summer, heat, joy, fear, and the need for relief.
José Roque Pérez-Zetune
The pools are closed

Equity in Action

Sakiel Ruff (High Road Fellow 2022) reflects on the attainability of equity after living on the East Side of Buffalo
Sakiel Ruff Portrait
Equity in Action

To the White Liberals of Buffalo: That’s not Democracy

Sydney Browne (High Road Fellow 2022) reflects on the effectiveness of the OCAB disruptions at the July 12th Buffalo Common Council Meeting.
Buffalo Common Council Meeting - Redistricting
To the White Liberals of Buffalo: That’s not Democracy