The Premedical Advisory Committee (PAC) process is designed to help prepare Columbia students and alumni to be successful applicants to health professional school. The Columbia PAC Institutional Letter of Support is a letter that serves as the cover page for your letters of recommendation for health professional school. The Columbia letter confirms that you are (or were) a Columbia student in good standing. It provides institutional information specific to Columbia students and alums and their academic experience. It addresses any academic or disciplinary sanctions on your record that resulted in Probation or Suspension. Finally it presents your letters of recommendation to the health professional schools.
As an institution, Columbia University is committed to the principles of equity and excellence. It actively pursues both, adhering to the belief that equity is the partner of excellence.
A self-described "Black, Lesbian, Mother, Warrior, Poet," Audre Lorde LS'60 (1934-1992) utilized the power of her pen to articulate the critical intersections of race, cla
