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Artificial Intelligence Club

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Artificial Intelligence Club

Student Organizations

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Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Asia Pacific Affairs Council

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Asia Pacific Affairs Council

Student Organizations - Academic, Interest/Affinity

Website

Contact: Ying Yi Tan

Mission
The Asia Pacific Affairs Council (APAC) is a forum for all Columbia University students interested in East and Southeast Asian affairs. APAC serves the entire university community by organizing events, distributing information, and coordinating East Asia-related activities while building a community for students interested in East Asia. APAC is run by students and serves as the student-outreach arm of Columbia University's Weatherhead East Asian Institute.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
CCI Investment

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CCI Investment

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Contact: Zihou Yin, Chao Wang

Mission
The purpose of CCI is to provide members with education on Asian financial markets and stocks along with a discussion and practice platform to improve their investing acumen. As part of the SIPA community, we bring more insights, practical skills, and job opportunities to members who desire to work in the Asian area and other emerging markets. Our mission is to connect SIPA students with top Chinese and Asian financial institutions, market regulation agencies, and legendary investors.

Membership Benefits
Club members have the priority and privilege to connect with HRs and company professionals for job and internship opportunities. The members shall actively participate in the weekly meetings and professional workshops to gain necessary knowledge and skills in the field of Chinese stock investing.

Lifetime membership
Civic and Voter Engagement Coalition

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Civic and Voter Engagement Coalition

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Contact: Email group officers

Mission
The Civic and Voter Engagement Coalition aims to equip and empower an international student body with the tools of democracy, an understanding of participatory government, and a pathway to political engagement.

We believe that voting and civic engagement are the foundation to meaningful policy and political change, and seek to support our community at SIPA and beyond to mobilize and make their voices heard.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Columbia Energy Association

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Columbia Energy Association

Student Organizations - Social/Recreational, Professional, Academic, Interprofessional

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Contact: Dan Helmeci, Email group officers

Mission
Columbia Energy Association (CEA) is a student-run organization at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs dedicated to developing professional relationships between students and the energy sector.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Columbia European Union Student Association

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Columbia European Union Student Association

Student Organizations - Social/Recreational, Professional, Academic, Interprofessional, Interest/Affinity

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Contact: Adrien Tardy, Yuan Yuan Milin To

Mission
CEUSA aims to provide a platform for discussion, connection and collaboration among students regarding European Union public affairs such as economy, security, trade, agriculture, human rights, cooperation, culture, education, welfare, citizenship, energy, justice, health, transportation and international affairs, among others.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Columbia Forum on Democracy

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Columbia Forum on Democracy

Student Organizations - Interest/Affinity

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Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Columbia Global Dialogue

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Columbia Global Dialogue

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Lifetime membership
Columbia Impact Investing Initiative

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Columbia Impact Investing Initiative

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Mission
Columbia Impact Investing Initiative aims to inspire and prepare Columbia University graduate students for leadership positions in impact investing and social ventures.

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a columbia.edu email address.

Lifetime membership
Conflict Resolution Collective

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Conflict Resolution Collective

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Contact: Aisha Catena Foster, Email group officers

Mission
The Conflict Resolution Collective (CRC) is a student body organization at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University. CRC is devoted to promoting the understanding of conflict resolution studies, serving as an inclusive platform for students, alumni, and practitioners to exchange ideas, engage with different intersections of conflict resolution, and grow professionally within the field. This promotion will be carried out through education initiatives, academic and skills-based training, community service, and international forums that contribute to a better understanding of the conflict resolution field as a whole.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Digital and Cyber Group at Columbia University

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Digital and Cyber Group at Columbia University

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Contact: Email group officers

Mission
To raise the knowledge and awareness of Digital and Cyber issues amongst the SIPA Student Body by providing a central platform for resources, a curated series of events, and connections to the wider Columbia community.

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a columbia.edu email address.

Lifetime membership
Dominican Republic International Partnerships and Strategy

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Dominican Republic International Partnerships & Strategy

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Mission
Our mission is to foster cross-border collaboration between the United States, the Dominican Republic, and other nations through research, policy innovation, and community partnership. We believe that students can play a vital role in shaping equitable and sustainable solutions to today’s most pressing challenges, across health systems, migration, sustainable development, civic engagement, and social and economic policy.

Membership Benefits
Engage with leading SIPA faculty and researchers focused on Latin America, the Caribbean, migration, and development policy.
Participate in town halls and community listening sessions with Dominican diaspora stakeholders in New York and abroad.
Join delegations, cultural exchanges, and research collaborations that translate classroom knowledge into global impact.
Contribute to DRIPS’ newsletter and podcast series highlighting Dominican leadership, ethics, and innovation.

Lifetime membership
Ethical Fashion Working Group

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Ethical Fashion Working Group

Student Organizations - Interest/Affinity

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Contact: Email group officers

Mission
The purpose of SIPA's Ethical Fashion Working Group is to raise awareness of the fashion industry's impact on the environment, workers, and animals, and to advance well-informed consumer behavior. The Working Group will explore all levels of the fashion industrial complex from farm to consumer closet in an effort to better understand how the industry can transition to more ethical and sustainable processes, and the ways in which policy can support the path to an ethical fashion future.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Eurasian Student Association

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Eurasian Student Association

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Contact: Email group officers

Mission
Eurasia Group is a student-run organization with a mission to provide a forum for Columbia community members interested in the post-Soviet Union to explore and learn about the diverse cultures and languages of the region and its current-day social, economic, and political issues.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
First Generation Student Union

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First Generation Student Union

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Mission
The mission of the First-Generation Student Union is to:
1. Create a welcoming space for individuals who identify as first-generation, low-income, and/or undocumented.
2. Promote academic excellence by providing tutoring, study groups, and academic workshops.
3. Facilitate personal development through mentorship programs, workshops, and discussions on relevant topics.
4. Offer career guidance and networking opportunities to enhance post-graduation prospects.
5. Advocate for the needs and concerns of first-generation, low-income and/or undocumented students within the larger university community.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Gender Policy Working Group

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Gender Policy Working Group

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Contact: Bethari Oktavia, Email group officers

Mission
The Gender Policy Working Group (GPWG) is a student body organization working in close relation with the Gender and Public Policy Specialization (GPPS) at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University. The GPWG is devoted to the awareness, sensitivity, and understanding of global issues related to gender diversity and equality. The group works to build knowledge around the social, political, and economic structures that affect people of all gender identities and sexual orientations in intersecting ways. GPWG actively seeks the equal participation of all gender and sexual identities in its discussions.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Greater China Initiative

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Greater China Initiative

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Contact: Email group officers

Mission
As one of the biggest Chinese student communities at Columbia University, we aim to promote interaction and discussion among students, scholars and faculties who are interested in the multifaceted aspects of the Greater China region.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Human Rights Working Group

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Human Rights Working Group

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Contact: Grace Harris, Email group officers

Mission
The Human Rights Working Group (HRWG)'s mission is to promote, educate, and mobilize students in support of international human rights and the study of human rights. It is run out of Columbia University's graduate School of International and Public Affairs.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Japan Study Student Association

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Japan Study Student Association

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Mission
JASSA (Japan Study Student Association) provides opportunities for the SIPA community and the greater Columbia University community including undergraduate and graduate students. JASSA's main events involve panel discussions and seminars held by Japanese politicians, economists, academics and professionals. We also host cultural and social events each month during the academic year and occasionally co-sponsor a number of activities with other student organizations. Events will be held in both English and Japanese and are open to the Columbia University community, Columbia affiliates and others who are interested in Japan.

Membership Benefits

This group is restricted to Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs users only

Lifetime membership
Journal of International Affairs

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Journal of International Affairs

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Contact: Lika Gegenava, Haleema Aurangzeb Abbasi, Tevin Skeete, Email group officers

Mission
Founded in 1947, the Journal of International Affairs is a leading peer-reviewed journal published by the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. It is the premier university-affiliated periodical in the field and has earned worldwide recognition for framing the heated debates that define global events and foreign policy.

In the aftermath of World War II, the founders of the journal saw a need for a publication that would serve as a forum for exploring issues and offering innovative solutions to problems of global concern. The journal has featured leading minds in the field of international affairs since its inception.

Contributors are drawn from a diverse group of academics and practitioners. Notable authors have included Hannah Arendt, J. Brian Atwood, Jagdish Bhagwati, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Jimmy Carter, Noam Chomsky, Francis Deng, Francis Fukuyama, W. Averell Harriman, John Kerry, Robert S. McNamara, Margaret Mead, Hans Morgenthau, Luis Moreno Ocampo, Giandomenico Picco, Condoleezza Rice, Rajiv Shah, Paul Volcker, Kenneth Waltz, and Muhammad Yunus.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Korea Focus

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Korea Focus

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Mission
Korea Focus serves the entire Columbia University community including undergraduate and graduate students. Korea Focus's main events involve seminars held by Korean professionals and academics. We also organize cultural exchange and social events, distribute information, and occasionally coordinate joint events with other student organizations. Events are open to the entire Columbia University community, Columbia affiliates, and others who are interested in Korea.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Latin American Student Association

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Latin American Student Association

Student Organizations

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Contact: Email group officers

Mission
Provide a platform for discussion and collaboration regarding national, regional and international public affairs issues of Latin American, and share the broad and diverse various cultural expressions that represent the region, taking advantage of the opportunities and resources provided by SIPA at Columbia University.

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a columbia.edu email address.

Lifetime membership
Migration Working Group

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Migration Working Group

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Mission
The Migration Working Group (MWG) is a student organization at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University. The Migration Working Group (MWG) provides a platform for future policymakers at SIPA, Columbia University and the greater NYC community to engage with issues facing people on the move. We aim to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and raise awareness through events and collaborations with the ultimate goal of creating a world where everywhere feels like home

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership

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