Recruitment
AguaClara is looking for innovative, passionate, and hard-working students to join our team and help us solve global water problems. We are committed to the ongoing development of resilient, gravity-powered drinking water and wastewater treatment technologies. We look forward to building a diverse community at AguaClara!
Contact the team leads at aguaclara@cornell.edu with any questions about the recruitment process.
Applications Open

Opened Jan. 3rd for Spring 2025 Semester

Upperclassmen application form: here

First year & transfer application form: here

Don't forget to submit the general project team application here :)

Common FAQs

What does the application process look like?
The application process is simple! We just have a few short essay questions to better understand why applications are interested in joining and whether or not they would be a good fit.

Do we need prior skill (does having prior experience boost your application)?
You don't need prior knowledge or skill to join, but it does help a candidate stand out. What week are mainly looking for in applicants is a willingness to learn and being passionate about Aguaclara's mission!

What are some things I need to highlight in my application?
Some things that you would want to highlight are why you are interested in joining Aguaclara and your previous experiences that show you'd make a good team member!