First-in-Family Programs (FiF) support Columbia’s first-generation undergraduates and those who identify as first-gen, helping them thrive in the college environment. FiF offers a variety of events, including seminars, resource panels, academic advising, social events, and informal support, to build community and help all Columbia students excel. For questions about joining the First-in-Family First Year Seminar in Fall 2024 (first years only), email us at fif@columbia.edu. Otherwise, follow us on Instagram at @fifcolumbia to stay connected!
First-in-Family is excited to announce our Spring '25 programming, featuring the new First-in-Family series: Adulting 101! Check out all of our sessions and events listed below.
FiF Spring 2025 Events!
FiF Theater Outing, Friday, January 24
FiF Theater Outing, Saturday, January 25
FiF Welcome Back, Friday, January 31
ADULTING 101: Love Your Resume, Friday, February 14
Getting an Internship in Publishing, Friday, March 28
Free Ice Cream Cone Outing, Tuesday, April 8
Self-Care Day, Friday, April 11
FiF Senior Night, Friday, April 25
Study Break, Wednesday, April 30
Times TBD, feel free to email fif@columbia.edu for more info.
Other Amazing Upcoming Events…
- ADULTING 101: Breaking the Ice, Networking Your Way to the Top, TBD
- ADULTING 101: Understanding Your Money, TBD
- ADULTING 101: Apartment Hunting, Friday, TBD
- Theater Outings
- Movie Night (ft CU actors!)
- Midterm Meet-up
- Is Graduate School for Me?
- Fellowship & Research Opportunities
- Study Abroad
- And More!!