Columbia University in the City of New York
Our Commitment
Columbia University in the City of New York offers a renowned curriculum fueled by an incredibly diverse student body that hails from around the world. Students from small towns and rural communities across America play an important role by bringing their perspectives to Columbia’s Morningside Heights campus and enhancing the academic and social dialogues that define the Columbia student experience. Through its participation in the Small Town and Rural Student (STARS) Network, Columbia celebrates a longstanding commitment to supporting rural students, their families, and school districts on their path to college.
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Virtual Event
STARS Virtual Panel: College to Career (STEM)
June 3rd 2025, 7:00 pm CST
Join STARS representatives from Columbia University, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Georgia Institute of Technology, and Case Western Reserve University this month to learn more about how STARS member schools support their students as they pursue a wide variety of careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) areas. From astronauts to engineers to zoologists, and everything in between, STARS member schools have programs to set their students up for success in hundreds of different STEM careers. We'll explore the wide variety of resources and opportunities available to you as you think about your future!
Host: California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Columbia University in the City of New York, Case Western Reserve University, Georgia Tech