International @ Columbia is committed to providing a caring and supportive atmosphere focused on international students through a variety of academic and student life resources. International at Columbia aims to infuse international perspectives into the support services offered to students, enable individuals to represent their international background with their own story, advocate for the importance of a diverse international population in academic and social life, and stimulate conversation about international issues. Ideas for events, programs, and collaborations can be sent to international@columbia.edu
Events and Programs for Spring Semester 2025
Upcoming Events
CPT/OPT Bubble Tea Panel (March 5)
OPT/CPT Bubble Tea, open to CC/SEAS International Students
Spring Break Events (March 17-21)
Totes & Taxes (April 1)
International Graduation Celebration (May 7)
Past Events
International Friday Lunch Chats (series)
00pm Lerner 505
30pm Lerner 505
Join us for fun conversation and free lunch focusing on international student topics and community building.
- 9/6 NYC 101
- 10/4 Academics 101
- 10/18 Wellness and Self Care with Columbia Health
- 11/08 Understanding Academic Integrity
- 11/22 Found Family and Going Home (pre-break)
Halloween Dog Costume Parade (Oct. 19)
Elections 101 (Oct. 29)
Fall Break Crafts (Nov. 4)
International Education Week (Nov. 18-22)
- International Showcase: Ponyo (2008)
- Global Cafe
- International Alumni Panel
Thanksgiving Break Programs (Nov. 25-29)
- Postcards and Broadway
- Trip to the Movies: Moana 2
- Bryant Park Winter Village & Ice Skating