International Student, Scholar, and Alumni Spotlights

We’re looking to spotlight stories of academic or professional work, leadership, or personal adjustment to life at Columbia and NY in particular and the U.S. in general.

Review our current spotlights below, or submit our nomination form to featured in the future!

Current Spotlights

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Nikunj Sharma, Graduate Student in Enterprise Risk Management at School of Professional Studies
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Yuansheng Huang, Former Visiting Scholar at the Law School
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Jenny Xue, Graduate Student in SIPA - Master of Public Administration & CSSW- Master of Social Work
Jenny Xue, Graduate Student in SIPA - Master of Public Administration & CSSW- Master of Social Work
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Binyue Hu, Graduate Student in Mailman School of Public Health
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Antonia Nascimento Moreira, Visiting Scholar with the Institute for the Study of Human Rights
Tom Jouvet, Student in School of International and Public Affairs
Tom Jouvet, Student in School of International and Public Affairs
Gloria Charité, Student in Psychology
Gloria Charité, Student in Psychology
Lien Van Geel, Early Career Fellow at the Rank of Lecturer in the Discipline of Classics
Lien Van Geel, Early Career Fellow at the Rank of Lecturer in the Discipline of Classics
Vanesa Kim, Graduate Student in Global Thought, School of Arts and Sciences
Vanesa Kim, Graduate Student in Global Thought, School of Arts and Sciences
Ajay Vanamali, Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering
Ajay Vanamali, Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering
Dominik Herold, Visiting Scholar at Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought
Dominik Herold, Visiting Scholar at Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought
Camilla Alcini, Graduate Student in Journalism School
Camilla Alcini, Graduate Student in Journalism School
Nabeela Mobashwer, Graduate Student in Technology Management
Nabeela Mobashwer, Graduate Student in Technology Management
Lukas Kreiter, Graduate Student in GSAS Global Thought
Lukas Kreiter, Graduate Student in GSAS Global Thought
Yifan Li, Graduate Student in Energy and Environment Policy at SIPA
Yifan Li, Graduate Student in Energy and Environment Policy at SIPA
Aryan Mishra, Graduate Student in MSBA Program in the IEOR department of SEAS
Aryan Mishra, Graduate Student in MSBA Program in the IEOR department of SEAS
Surbhi Gupta, Graduate Student in Journalism
Surbhi Gupta, Graduate Student in Journalism
Natalia Harguindeguy, Graduate Student in Biomedical Engineering
Natalia Harguindeguy, Graduate Student in Biomedical Engineering
Luis Velasquez, Graduate Student in SIPA MIA - International Finance Economic Policy
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Luis Velasquez, Graduate Student in SIPA MIA - International Finance Economic Policy
Gauri Angrish, Graduate Student in Sustainability Management at SPS
Gauri Angrish, Graduate Student in Sustainability Management at SPS
Goei Diana Sulistyaningrum, Graduate Student at School of Social Work
Goei Diana Sulistyaningrum, Graduate Student at School of Social Work
Camila Auvray, Graduate Student in Graduate Program of Global Thought at GSAS
Camila Auvray, Graduate Student in Graduate Program of Global Thought at GSAS
Muneer Khan, Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering at SEAS
Muneer Khan, Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering at SEAS
Valeria Daza Morelli, Graduate Student in SUMA Program at SPS
Valeria Daza Morelli, Graduate Student in SUMA Program at SPS
Cecilia Pang, Graduate Student in Political Science
Cecilia Pang, Graduate Student in Political Science
Fatima Jawad Syed, Graduate Student at School of Professional Studies
Fatima Jawad Syed, Graduate Student at School of Professional Studies
Jean-Tiago Lopes Hamm, Graduate Student at Financial Engineering
Jean-Tiago Lopes Hamm, Graduate Student at Financial Engineering
Shriya Mangla, Graduate Student at Industrial Engineering (IEOR)
Shriya Mangla, Graduate Student at Industrial Engineering (IEOR)
Mercy Orengo, Graduate Student at School of Journalism
Mercy Orengo, Graduate Student at School of Journalism
Kaushik Deb, Senior Research Scholar at the Center on Global Energy Policy, SIPA
Kaushik Deb, Senior Research Scholar at the Center on Global Energy Policy, SIPA
Asaad Hanna, Graduate Student at MIA/ISP
Asaad Hanna Graduate Student at MIA/ISP
Angela Gutierrez Castillo, Graduate Student at School of Professional Studies
Angela Gutierrez Castillo, Graduate Student at School of Professional Studies
Angela Gutierrez Castillo, Graduate Student at School of Professional Studies
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Sarvadnya Amarendra Kulkarni, Graduate Student in Management Science and Engineering
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Prerana Tirodkar, Masters in Sustainability Management
Prerana Tirodkar, Masters in Sustainability Management
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Maisha Kabir, Student at School of Professional Studies
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PAST SPOTLIGHTS

Satu Pentikäinen, Visiting Scholar at Columbia Law School
Pilar Fernandez, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Earth Institute
Jorge Lee, Student in English and Comparative Literature
Navin Sridhar, PhD Student in Astrophysics
Artiom Baloian, Staff Associate at the Computer Science Department
Ziming Dong, Visiting Scholar at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute
Junaid Ali Khattak, Visiting Scholar at Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory
Rabia Aamir, Visiting Scholar at the Department of English and Comparative Literature.
Gustavo Macedo, Visiting Scholar at the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies and a Visiting Researcher at the Global Policy Initiative.
Maria Lucia Passador, Visiting Scholar at the Law School
Shang Li, Student at Columbia School of Social Work