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Academic Year Weekend

Prepare for the college experience through exploratory online coursework and community activities over ten weekends.

Climate School in the Green Mountains

Students will convene in Castleton, Vermont to mobilize action, drive impact, and effect change in response to our warming planet.

College Edge: Academic Year

Earn college credit and advance your college preparation with advanced coursework taught alongside current Columbia University students.

College Edge: Summer

Earn college credit and advance your college preparation with advanced coursework taught alongside current Columbia University students.

CSPA Annual Fall Conference

This annual event is a one-day regional scholastic media conference that offers sequences focused on writing, editing, management, design, photography, and digital media.

CSPA Spring Convention

This national gathering of student editors and faculty advisers representing newspapers, websites, yearbooks, magazines, and broadcast media will be held at Columbia University from Wednesday, March 19 through Friday, March 21, 2025.

CSPA Summer Journalism Workshop

Students and advisers from around the globe come to the Columbia campus each summer or join our sessions virtually for specialized journalism instruction in writing and editing, design, editorial leadership.

NYC Commuter Summer

Engage in a rich and demanding academic experience on Columbia's tranquil campus, in the heart of New York City.

NYC Residential Summer

Engage in a rich and demanding academic experience on Columbia's tranquil campus, in the heart of New York City.

Online Summer

Dive into the Ivy League experience with Columbia’s world-class instructors and a rigorous and collaborative online experience.

Summer High School Academic Program for Engineers (SHAPE)

SHAPE offers college-level, project-based courses in engineering taught by a diverse group of faculty at Columbia University.