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Founded in 1754, Columbia College is a renowned undergraduate arts and sciences college within Columbia University in the City of New York.

06/18/2026

Applications for the Rhodes, Marshall, and Churchill Scholarships are now open for Columbia seniors and alumni interested in pursuing graduate study in the United Kingdom. These programs support exceptional students pursuing advanced study, research, and leadership opportunities at top UK institutions.

Campus Deadline: August 4

Explore the possibilities and apply today! Connect with URF to learn more: https://bit.ly/41zbPDF

06/11/2026

We are still glowing from the memories of 2026 Class Day. As we look back on the day, here are some inspiring words from Sarayu Bethamcherla '26, president of the Class of 2026 and a Class Day speaker.

"My peers and professors here taught me to challenge the norm and to say our beliefs out loud. Thank you for showing me that one singular book can have 22 different readings. Proof that diversity of thought is a strength in every class."

06/09/2026

Chris Wiggins CC’93 has been named Adviser to the Dean for AI Strategy, Columbia College. With a background in data science and a deep understanding of the Core, his expertise will help the College make informed decisions about the responsible use of this technology. More here: https://bit.ly/4ayp2QP 🩵🔗

06/05/2026

Still thinking about our tremendous 2026 Class Day! Here are some words to remember from Tâm Chí Trương '26, our Class Day Student Speaker.

"We're ready—not because we have all the answers, but because we've learned how to be there for each other. If Columbia has taught me anything, it is this: You were never alone. And you never will be."

05/28/2026

Professor Courtney Bender has been teaching in the religion department since 1999, but still finds herself learning new perspectives and interpretations from students year after year. 📚🦁 Read more about her time at Columbia here: https://bit.ly/4vh6xsk 🩵🔗

05/23/2026

✨ Congratulations to the Class of 2026! The Columbia College community came together on Tuesday, May 19, to celebrate our graduates and their accomplishments. Roar, Lion, Roar! 💙 🦁

📸 Eileen Barroso

05/18/2026

🎓 Columbia College 2026 Class Day is tomorrow! We can't wait to celebrate our amazing graduates. 💙✨

If you can't join us in person, you can watch the event on our livestream: https://bit.ly/49kxfrg

05/14/2026

✨ Celebrating the transition from student to alumnus, the 2026 Columbia College Senior Dinner was held at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. With the dramatic setting and remarks from both Columbia College Dean Josef Sorett and Senior Class President Sarayu Bethamcherla CC’26, this was an unforgettable evening in Morningside Heights.

05/12/2026

🎓Get ready for CC Class Day next week on Tuesday, May 19! We can't wait to celebrate with you.

Here are a few reminders:
🔷 Graduates must be pre-registered to attend, and must bring their CUIDs
🔷 Guests must have a ticket saved, loaded or ready to scan.
🔷 Bags of any type and gifts are not permitted for Class Day. Wallets and small clutches are allowed but subject to screening upon entry.
🔷 Have fun!

For a full list of how to prepare for Class Day, check out this page: https://bit.ly/4niIfv1

05/11/2026

🎓 Mark your calendars! On May 20, NYC’s iconic Empire State Building will glow Columbia Blue to celebrate our graduates.✨

📷 image® cover by David Dini

New this year: The Empire State Building invites Columbia students and families to enjoy the iconic history and New York City’s best views from its 86th-floor observation deck for all of graduation week, from May 14 to May 24, at 15% off.

Info on where to find the best places to take pics: https://bit.ly/4uOCHLB

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