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SMART Objectives
The objectives of the program are to use research as a tool to facilitate learning and skill
strengthening for the students through:
SMART China 2014 Ithaca 2013
Partnerships for innovative service
learning experiences Mentoring for leadership
SMART Thailand 2014
Building analytical and cultural
competence through mutual learning
SMART Ghana 2018 SMART Colombia 2018
Knowledge building of private and Working and collaborating in
public sector economic development multidisciplinary teams
“Experiential learning [enables] our students to become global
leaders with an appetite and ability for lifelong learning.”
Source: Martha Pollack, Cornell University President, Graduate School Alumni Newsletter Winter 2018
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