Welcome the Class of 2030 to the Columbia Community!
Connect with incoming SEAS students from a city near you!
Find a Summer Sendoff near you to share stories, insights, and advice with students, mingle with fellow alumni, and welcome all the newest members into the Columbia community.
These events are free. There's still time to register, so secure your spot now!
Upcoming Summer Sendoffs 2026
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Domestic Sendoffs
Registration for domestic events coming soon!
July 8
Greenwich/Westchester | 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. EDT (UTC-4)
Hosted by Michael Behringer CC'89 and Nisha KumarJuly 30
NYC: Manhattan | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. EDT (UTC-4)
Hosted by Mari Hinojosa P:CC'27 and Sean Hecker CC'92 P:CC'27August 2
Chicago, IL | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. CDT (UTC-5)
Hosted by Sandy Wang CC’92, P: CC’24, CC’28 and Chris McGowan CC’92, P: CC’24, CC’28August 5
Boston, MA | 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. EDT (UTC-4)
Hosted by Germaine Choe CC'95 -
International Sendoffs
June 25
Vancouver, BC, Canada | 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)
Hosted by the Columbia University Club of Vancouver
RegisterJune 26
France | 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Central European Time (UTC+2)
Hosted by the Columbia University Club of France
RegisterChile | 8:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Chile Standard Time (UTC-4)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Chile
RegisterJune 27
Chengdu, China | 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Chengdu
RegisterKorea | 3 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Korean Standard Time (UTC+9)
Hosted by the Columbia University Alumni Association of Korea
RegisterTaiwan | 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Taiwan Standard Time (UTC+8)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Taiwan
RegisterJuly 1
Sweden | 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Sweden
RegisterJuly 4
Saudi Arabia | 8:15 p.m. - 9:45 p.m. Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3)
Hosted by the Columbia University Club of Saudi Arabia
RegisterShanghai, China | 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Shanghai
RegisterJuly 6
Japan | 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Hosted by the Columbia University Alumni Association of Japan
RegisterJuly 7
Milan, Italy | 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Italy - Milan Chapter
RegisterJuly 8
Greece | 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3)
Hosted by the Columbia University Club of Greece
RegisterMexico | 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Central Standard Time (UTC-5)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Mexico
RegisterPhilippines | 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of the Philippines
RegisterJuly 9
Delhi, India | 7:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. India Standard Time (UTC+5.5)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of India - Delhi Chapter
RegisterJuly 11
Bangalore, India | 7:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. India Standard Time (UTC+5.5)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of India - Bangalore Chapter
RegisterJuly 14
Hamburg, Germany | 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Hosted by the Columbia University Club of Germany - Hamburg chapter
RegisterJuly 15
Rome, Italy | 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Italy - Rome Chapter
RegisterJuly 16
Chennai, India | 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. India Standard Time (UTC+5.5)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of India - Chennai Chapter
RegisterKenya | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. East African Time (UTC+3)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Kenya
RegisterDüsseldorf, Germany | 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Hosted by the Columbia University Club of Germany - Düsseldorf chapter
RegisterJuly 19
Malaysia | 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Malaysia Time (UTC+8)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Malaysia
RegisterJuly 21
Berlin, Germany | 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Hosted by the Columbia University Club of Germany - Berlin Chapter
RegisterJuly 22
Indonesia | 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Western Indonesia Time (UTC+7)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Indonesia
RegisterJuly 24
Kolkata, India | 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. India Standard Time (UTC+5.5)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of India - Kolkata Chapter
RegisterJuly 25
Mumbai, India | 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. India Standard Time (UTC+5.5)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of India - Mumbai Chapter
RegisterIndore, India | 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. India Standard Time (UTC+5.5)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of India - Indore Chapter
RegisterJuly 30
Ethiopia | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. East African Time (UTC+3)
Hosted by the Columbia University Club of Ethiopia
RegisterAugust 6
Singapore | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Singapore Standard Time (UTC+8)
Hosted by the Columbia Alumni Association of Singapore
RegisterHong Kong | 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Hong Kong Standard Time (UTC+8)
Hosted by the Columbia University Alumni Association of Hong Kong
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