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On Monday, May 13, the School of General Studies celebrated the outstanding accomplishments of the 803 members of the Class of 2024.

On Friday, May 10, the Columbia University Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program celebrated the outstanding accomplishments of the 80 members of the Class of 2024.

On Friday, May 10, the School of General Studies honored over two dozen students for their exceptional academic achievements.

On Friday, May 10, the New York Delta Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society welcomed 66 new members at its annual induction ceremony.

On Thursday, May 9, the School of General Studies celebrated the outstanding leadership of over 100 students at the Student Leadership Awards Ceremony.

Application Deadline: Thurs., June 30

The School of General Studies offers limited scholarships for Postbac Premed students who are planning to enroll in their orgo/bio year and will be registered for at least six points each semester.

Dean Lisa Rosen-Metsch has announced the School of General Studies valedictorian and salutatorian of the Class of 2024. This year’s valedictorian is Xuezhen Wang. This year’s salutatorian is Matthew George Botros.

Dean Lisa Rosen-Metsch has announced the featured speaker for the 2024 Columbia University School of General Studies (GS) Class Day ceremony, which will be held on Monday, May 13. This year, the keynote speaker is Troy Murphy ‘16GS.

Dean James Colgrove has announced the featured speakers for the 2024 Postbaccalaureate Premedical Class Day ceremony. The Class Day Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Judith Tanenbaum. The Class Day Student Speaker will be Wesley Rivera.

Mayumi Otsuki-Rowan ’18 shares what drives her to contribute to the GS community as a member of the General Studies Alumni Association (GSAA).

Anton Fredriksson ’15 draws upon his global undergraduate experience to improve air travel in New York.

An innovative collaboration between GS, the Mailman School of Public Health, and Hostos Community College encourages diverse students to pursue careers in public health.

Dr. Marcelle Abell-Rosen ’97 reflects on the “superpower” that comes from varied life experiences.

US Navy veteran Davey Liu ‘24GS shares how embracing unexpected chances brought him to GS and propelled him to success as a premed student and campus leader.

A first-generation student, veteran, and single mother, Ebonnie Goodfield ‘24GS overcame obstacles, including disability, to pursue higher education at Columbia University's School of General Studies.