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Joshua Park CC’26

Joshua Park CC’26

Award Recognition

Columbia Spirit
Senior Marshal
Joshua Park CC’26, from Brookings, S.D., studied neuroscience and history. As class VP of the Columbia College Senior Class, Park shaped campus programming, outreach, and advocacy efforts for the Class of 2026. He was president of the Columbia Economics Society, leading four divisions and a weekly newsletter reaching more than 2,000 readers. As a TA in the psychology department, he supported lecture courses and mentored students, and as an undergraduate research fellow in the Ho Lab at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, he researched host-pathogen interactions in malaria parasites. Through the ACComPLISHED program, he brought health education into NYC classrooms. Park supported first-years through the New Student Orientation Program as an orientation leader, and helped build cultural and social community through roles in the Columbia Korean Students Association as a senior adviser, as well as through his involvement in Sigma Phi Epsilon.
“I am eternally grateful to my brother James CC’27 for all that he does. You’ve been my mentor, best friend, and fellow Lion all in one. Thank you for believing in me and for your unwavering support. Additionally, to all my friends, family, professors, and mentors who have supported me at Columbia and beyond: I carry a piece of you with me every step of the way and I look forward to the journey ahead.”