Alumni Stories

Afşin Yurdakul, JS'09, anchor and correspondent for Habertürk News Network, has been named the first Robert L. Long Nieman Fellow.

Ali Betil, producer, director, and cinematographer, is one of Turkey’s most talented filmmakers.

Talita Nascimento holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) and a Master's degree in education from Teachers College,

Pianist John Kamfonas, CC '09, recently performed at the Paris Center with cellist Eric Edb

Tonia Casarin holds a Master’s degree in Education from Columbia University, she’s a

Columbia College alumna Yasmine Benabdallah has found a home away from home in the Paris Center.

In her new book, Brazil: A Reconstruction, journalist Maria Paula Carvalho (JRN '13) shares insights on the current state of political and

Monica Vianna, Global Executive Master of Public Administration (Global EMPA) alumna, shares her experience during the Master’s program, which comb

Washington Bonfim, Leadership in a Challenging Century alumnus, shares his experience during the two-week executive education program held on campu

Diniz (GSAS ’09, ’16) designs and implements programs and events intended to foster an exchange between Columbia and Brazil.