The First Year Area is a vibrant residential community supporting Columbia's newest students. The residential spaces, which surround the South Lawns, include:  

The Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) is a self-governing student organization that provides guidelines and support to its culturally based member

Residential Life offers Columbia College and Columbia Engineering students a variety of living options where strong communit

Denise Cruz is Professor of English and Comparative Literature, with research and teaching interests in Asian American and American literature.