Santiago News

The book “Columbia University and Chile: Over 100 Years of History,” was presented on September 22 in Columbia's Teachers College. 

He talked about his experience as a student leader, his beginnings in politics, Latin American politics, and the Chilean constitutional process.

The Rio and Santiago Centers helped organize a trip for Brazilian winners of the Espírito Público prize to visit Chile and learn best practices.

The representatives met with faculty, students and alumni to get an inside look at the US residential income market.

MacKenzie Isaac (TC’22) helped prepare publications with Universidad Mayor’s Research Center on Society.

Sebastián Salas (GSAPP’22), Research Fellow at ILAS, organized the conference and presented the results of his research.

Diego Plaza, CC'23, discusses his work with Professor Ricardo Martínez of Universidad Diego Portales on computational literary analysis of poetry.

Jaime Sotomayor, SPS’21, has reached a milestone 100 podcasts in the “Innovación Sin Barreras” (“Innovation without Barriers”) series.

Xi Wang, MA'23 GSAS, has worked on the analysis of community property accumulation and transmission in rural families.

Columbia film Professor Richard Peña took part in programs with Universidad Católica, film editor Andrea Chignoli and the Jewish Museum of Chile.

Alarcón and co-winner Julia Shipley, JN’20, will center their work on the growing mountain of clothes in the Atacama Desert in Chile.

Pablo Drake, an astrophysics and history major at Columbia, is performing his global virtual internship with Chile’s Universidad San Sebastián.