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Columbia Global Center Beijing will host two SPS Admitted Students and Alumni Receptions in Beijing and Shanghai, bringing together newly admitted students and alumni from Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies. The events offer an opportunity to build connections, learn from alumni experiences, and engage with the broader Columbia community before the start of the academic year.
About the Event
Designed exclusively for SPS alumni and newly admitted students, these gatherings provide a welcoming space for participants to expand their networks, exchange experiences, and strengthen connections within the Columbia community.
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet fellow students, reconnect with alumni, and learn more about academic and professional life at Columbia. The receptions also reflect Columbia Global's commitment to supporting students and alumni through local engagement and lifelong community building.
Event Details
Beijing Reception
Date: Friday, May 22, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location:
Columbia Global Center Beijing
Unit C, 5/F, Tower B, Gateway Plaza
No. 18 Xiaguangli, North East Third Ring Road
Chaoyang District, Beijing
Shanghai Reception
Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location:
JW Marriott Hotel Tomorrow Square Shanghai
399 Nanjing West Road
Huangpu District, Shanghai
Additional Information
- Language: English
- Open to SPS alumni and newly admitted students only
- Advance registration is required due to limited capacity