What is the Site Visit Program?

The CCE Site Visit Program is an exclusive opportunity tailored for undergraduate students from Columbia College, the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and the School of General Studies. The program is designed to provide a window into the professional world, allowing students to immerse themselves in the realities of various industries. Participants will have the chance to interact directly with alumni and professionals, gaining first hand insights into industry-specific practices.

Program Dates: Spring Break 2024 (March 11-15)

Eligibility:

You must be a full-time undergraduate student at Columbia College, the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, or the School of General Studies. You must be a currently registered student in good academic and disciplinary standing. International students are eligible to participate. Students on leave of absence or who have withdrawn from Columbia University are not eligible.

*By applying, you authorize the Center for Career Education to conduct academic and disciplinary checks to confirm program eligibility. Certain University policy violations may disqualify you from consideration for the program.*

How to Apply:

Applications are due by Sunday, February 18, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET

To apply for the New York Site Visit Program, you must submit a copy of your resume and transcript and answer the following short answer prompts:

1. Please indicate your top 3 industry preferences.

2. Explain your industry preferences selection. Do you have previous exposure to these industries? If so, please describe (extra-curricular activities, classes, part-time jobs, etc.) If your industries of interest are brand new to you, please describe why you are interested in learning more about them.

3. In one paragraph, explain how this opportunity would benefit your career journey.

Your application is NOT COMPLETE unless you submit all required materials through the online application.

Application Deadline: Apply by Sunday, February 18, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET

You must apply to the New York Site Visit Program through the online application form.