The Columbia College Open Houses are for major exploration.
- Meet with department faculty, advisers, and current students
- Discuss the major/concentration requirements, research, internship, and job opportunities
- Columbia College sophomores and first-years are welcome
* Please note: Open House information is continually being updated. Please continue to check back as more dates are finalized!
African-American Studies
TBA
TBA
American Studies
Tuesday, March 9
5:00-6:30p.m.
Zoom link here.
Passcode: 669438
Anthropology
TBA
Archaeology
Thursday, March 11
6:30-7:30 PM.
Zoom link here
Meeting ID: 940 7209 7748
Passcode: 752369
Passcode: 752369
Architecture
The Fall 2021 program planning meeting, which covers course selection for next year, as well as major and concentration requirements, will take place on Monday, March 29 from 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Zoom link found here.
Art History
Monday, March 8
Monday, March 8
6:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Business Management
TBA
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 9
6:00-7:30 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Meeting ID: 989 1119 1140
Passcode: 639558
Classics
Wednesday, March 17
12:00-1:30 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Meeting ID: 915 5181 4773
Passcode: 683637
The program in Hellenic Studies will hold a separate open house on Friday, March 26 11:00-12:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Computer Science
TBA
Dance
A program planning meeting will take place on Monday, March 8 at 12:00 p.m. where the major and concentration will be discussed.
For the Zoom link, please Direct Message Barnard Dance on social media or email dance@barnard.edu.
Drama and Theatre Arts
A program planning meet will take place on Tuesday, March 9 at 6:00 p.m. where the major and concentration will be discussed.
Please email Coretta Grant at cgrant@columbia.edu for the Zoom link.
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Tuesday, March 9
7:30-8:30 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Meeting ID: 982 1413 7173
Passcode: 330275
East Asian Languages and Cultures (EALAC)
TBA
Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology (E3B)
Wednesday, March 17
7:15-8:15 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Economics
No Open House
Education
TBA
English and Comparative Literature
Monday, March 8
12:00-1:30 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Ethnicity and Race Studies (CSER)
TBA
Film and Media Studies
Monday, March 8th
4:00-6:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
French
TBA
German
Friday, March 12
Friday, March 12
3:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
History
Open House & Career Session
Thursday, February 25th
5:30pm to 7:30pm
The event will be via Zoom and will include Sarah Goldberg of Columbia's Center for Career Education, a panel of History alumni, and current faculty and fellow History majors. Each group will be discussing the uses of studying History on a personal, intellectual and professional level, the kind of careers available for History majors and concentrators, and alumni advice and tips for the job market.
To RSVP, please email (undergraduate-history@columbia.edu) with the subject "Career Session RSVP". With your RSVP you can also provide any questions or areas that you would like to have covered.
Human Rights
Monday, February 22nd 12:00 p.m.
Institute for Comparative Literature and Society
TBA
Italian
TBA
TBA
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
TBA
Latin American and Iberian Cultures (LAIC)
TBA
Linguistics
TBA
Mathematics
Tuesday, March 9
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Meeting ID: 928 6027 6982
Password: 543131
The department will use Slido for participant questions before and during the event. To access Slido:
- Go to https://www.sli.do/
- Event Code: Columbia_Math_Spring2021
- Event link: https://app.sli.do/event/yjdtu6lc
There is a separate Slido room for each of the panelists. Use the drop-down menu to change rooms to post and upvote questions before and during the event.
- Mathematics Majors (Prof. Mu-Tao-Wang, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Mathematics)
- Calculus (Prof. George Dragomir, Calculus Director)
- Mathematics-Computer Science (Prof. Chu-Chu Melissa Liu, Mathematics Adviser for the Math-CS major)
- Mathematics-Economics and Mathematics-Statistics (Prof. Julien Dubédat, Mathematics Adviser for the Math-Econ and Math -Stats majors)
- Barnard Mathematics (Prof. Daniela De Silva, Chair of the Department of Mathematics at Barnard)
- Undergraduate Math Society (Anda Tenie, President UMS)
(Note that during the event, changing Slido rooms does not change your Zoom room—you need to do that separately.)
Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies (MESAAS)
Friday, March 12
2:00-4:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Philosophy
TBA
Physics
Thursday, February 25
7:00-8:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Political Science
Wednesday, March 10
Wednesday, March 10
5:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Psychology and Neuroscience and Behavior
Monday, March 8
11:00-12:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Meeting ID: 688 256 8906
Religion
Thursday, March 11
Thursday, March 11
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
All undergraduate students are invited to the event taking place immediately after the open house: "MLK/FBI: Religion of Surveillance." More information and RSVP here.
Slavic Languages
Tuesday, March 9
Tuesday, March 9
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Password: 189324
Sociology
Monday, March 15
6:00-7:00 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Questions? Contact Theresa Sharpe at ts2785@columbia.edu or Winston Gordon III at wg2339@columbia.edu
Statistics
Tuesday, March 9
5:00-6:30 p.m.
Zoom link here.
Urban Studies
Please join us for the informational meeting for Fall 2021 classes, where we will give a general overview of the courses being offered next term, answer questions about our curricular requirements, and discuss the unique opportunities that the Barnard Columbia Urban Studies program has to offer.
All Urban Studies majors, faculty members, and prospective students are invited to attend.
Tuesday, March 16th at 6:15 p.m.
Please RSVP here to receive the Zoom link
Visual Arts
Tuesday, March 9
Tuesday, March 9
5:00-6:00 p.m.
Zoom meeting ID: 918 5165 1591
Passcode: 044986
Women's and Gender Studies
TBA