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The Santiago Center prioritizes education by facilitating academic and professional opportunities for Columbia students in partnership with local institutions. These include study-abroad programs, collaborative workshops and fieldwork opportunities. 

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Two prominent J-School professors visited Chile to teach contemporary journalism in covering climate change.

They are Adrian Casanova (GSAS’26), Mikayla Cheng (SIPA’25) and Olivia Cull (MPH’25).

A Human Rights student at Columbia University, Vanessa was the first recipient of the Santiago field research grant.

As we bid farewell to 2024, we take a moment to reflect on a year of remarkable achievements that strengthened the ties between Columbia and Chile.

Brenda Rain, a Luksic Scholarship recipient, is compiling a register of initiatives at Columbia and Chile to identify collaboration opportunities.

The Center donated copies of two books: No Huiré de la Lluvia by Carla Guelfenbein and the centenary edition of Gabriela Mistral’s Desolación.

Columbia University Masters and PhD students are encouraged to apply for funding until December 31.

Based at the Villarrica campus of Universidad Católica, Columbia grad student Vanessa Fiuza is working with Mapuche communities.

Over 10 local schools participated in the event organized by NGO Momento Ciudadano with the support of the Santiago Center.

The guidebook will provide practical tools and strategies to help guide student representatives.

Zoe Hardwick and Valentina Palominos met through the Word for Word translation initiative. They are now writing an essay on US-Americanization in Chile.

The book's chief editor, Carla Magri, discussed the book production process with 5th-grade students.