Latest Impact Stories

IKNS Interim Program Director Christoph Meinrenken Develops Global Carbon Database

The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) is currently underway in Glasgow, Scotland.

Student

Former Marine and Insurance Professional Todd Shepersky on Learning to Push for Change

Shepersky served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, and earned his B.S. in Mathematics from Washington State University.

Alumni, Impacts and Insights

Alumni Create Narrative Medicine Education Platform for Health Care Professionals

Taylor and Schneider met and joined forces while taking Columbia’s Narrative Medicine C.P.A. program.

Alumni

Angela To on Expanding her Global Academic Experience with Summer Session

To discusses the academic experiences and valuable advice offered by Columbia’s renowned professors.

Alumni

Dr. Naila Ramji: Integrating Bioethics into Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Dr. Ramji discussed her time in the Bioethics program and how she applies her degree daily in her profession.

Impacts and Insights, Student

How Enterprise Risk Management Student Tanima Narang Leveraged the USCCA Course in Advance of Graduate School

With the USCCA course, Narang got a head start on navigating both the U.S. job market and life at Columbia.

Student

Student Georgia Anderson on the Executive Strategic Communication Program’s Impact on Her Career and Dubai Expo 2020 Contributions

Anderson discusses how the program is giving her an academic framework at this stage of her successful career.

Alumni

Executive Director of Hands Across the Sea Amanda Sherlip Advances Youth Literacy in Developing Nations

Columbia’s Master’s in Nonprofit Management gave alumna Amanda Sherlip the ideal mix of science, business, and social good.

Alumni

Bioethics Alumna Shami-Iyabo Mitchell Considers Six Medical School Acceptances

"The Columbia Bioethics program gives students broad exposure to law, medicine, research, and philosophy."

Alumni

Two Artist-Educators, Both Columbia Narrative Medicine Graduates, Turned their Love of Doodling into a New Form of Expression for Physicians and Laypeople

Graduates from Columbia’s Narrative Medicine Master’s and Certification programs create a new healing process through art.

Alumni

How Alumna MinJi Koo Transitioned from Law to Journalism with Columbia’s American Language Program

Now an Associate Producer at VICE, MinJi Koo says Columbia's ALP was a key part of her transition from law to journalism.

Student

Summer Session Student Austin Luo: “I plan to apply the new problem-solving methods and technical skills I learned at Columbia to my upcoming projects at Microsoft.”

Luo is taking what he learned from Summer Session into his brand new role as a program manager at Microsoft.