2021 New Student Convocation

Families of incoming Columbia College and Columbia Engineering first-year students are invited to join Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger, Columbia College Dean James J. Valentini, Columbia Engineering Interim Dean Shih-Fu Chang, administrators, faculty and student leaders at new student Convocation, marking the beginning of the students’ undergraduate experience.

*Please note that due to the COVID-19 health situation, time and location may be subject to change. Additional details about the ceremony and attendance procedures will be shared throughout the summer months with incoming students and their families.