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Earlier today, Dean Lisa Rosen-Metsch shared the following announcement regarding alumna Kikka Hanazawa '00 being named to the University's Board of Trustees.

Ara Bakhteyar ‘24GS, co-founder and co-president of Neurodivergent at Columbia, recently won a 2022-23 Social Justice Mini-Grant in support of the first-ever Neurodiversity Awareness Day at Columbia.

The award-winning writer and director screened his newest film for hundreds of members of the Columbia community.

Five GS students share their experiences participating in undergraduate research projects across a wide array of academic disciplines, plus advice for fellow GSers interested in research opportunities.

On Thursday, February 9, the 2023 Naval ROTC Commissioning Ceremony for Columbia University, Fordham University, and SUNY Maritime College was held in Low Library on Columbia’s Morningside Heights campus. The ceremony welcomed eight commissionees and more than 150 guests to celebrate their commissioning as officers in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, including Alaura Gogue ’23GS, who completed her bachelor’s degree in psychology at Columbia earlier this month.

Nearly 40 medical schools and healthcare programs were represented at the 2023 Medical School Fair.

Nick Wu ‘23GS will scale Aconcagua this February, the highest mountain in the Americas. It’s only the latest in a long line of adventures that has taken Wu across the country, brought him to Columbia, and positioned him to collaboratively develop cutting edge medical technology.

Several incoming students share their stories, from the experiences that brought them to Columbia University this spring, to their goals for their time at GS.

Chris Mendell, Jr. ‘24GS recently received a Beacon Award for his history in the military and his experiences at Columbia GS.

On Monday, January 9, parents and family members of new GS students were invited to Columbia University’s Morningside campus to take part in the robust New Student Orientation programming.

This month, Columbia GS welcomed over 200 incoming students to the Spring 2023 Convocation and New Student Orientation Program.

On Tuesday, December 13, students, alumni, faculty, staff, and guests gathered at Faculty House to celebrate the accomplishments of 124 students who will graduate from the Columbia University School of General Studies this February.