Robyn Burgess (VP of Campus Life)

The Columbia College Student Council Campus Life Committee is devoted to improving the life of every Columbia College student.  By developing a diverse range of programs that respond to student needs and encouraging students to take part in the larger campus community, we are passionate about making a student’s four years here at Columbia the best of his/her life!

Join our Facebook Group - “Tell Me Where to Get Free Food” [CCSC] - for invites to all CLC events and info about more fun and free opportunities around campus.

Please see below for information about upcoming events and a brief profile of past events.


Spring Semester Calendar:

February:
5 - Glass House Rocks, Lerner, 9pm-1am
27- Iron Chef Competition, Lerner Party Space, 5-7pm
March:
10- Midterm Study Break, JJ's Place
April:
3- Trashion Show/Eco-happy fair, Low Plaza, 2-4pm (C555 8:30pm if rain)
13-17- COLLEGE DAYS
13- T-Shirt Giveaway, Sundial
14- Comedy Show, Roone Arledge, 8-10pm
15- Mr./Mrs. Columbia Talent Show & Dance-off, Roone Arledge, 9pm-12am
16- King's Ball, Roone Arledge, 10pm-2am
17- Dean's Tea/Brunch
29- Backyard BBQ, South Lawn, 5-8pm
May:
?- Finals Study Break


TRASHION SHOW

Friday, April 3rd from 6-7:30pm / Revson Plaza (bridge over Amsterdam)

Love fashion design?  Think you really know how to recycle?  Unite those passions and participate in the CCSC Campus Life Committee Trashion Show where teams of 2-4 will compete to produce the best fashions made primarily of recycled materials.  For more information about the competition, rules, and registration, please visit http://www.tinyurl.com/trashionshow

Come see the designs and watch as models rip the runway without ripping their gowns!  Refreshments will be served.

FREE


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Past Events:


COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY'S ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY

Thursday, December 4th / College Walk

FREE

Join Columbia College's Campus Life Committee to celebrate the annual lighting of the College Walk trees!  With remarks by Dean Quigley and performances by Columbia University A Capella Groups.  Free Tree Lighting Scarves, Hot Chocolate, Warm Cider and Sweets to Please!  Yule Log Ceremony to follow in the John Jay Lounge.


COLUMBIA ATHLETICS STUDY BREAK
Wednesday, November 12th / Lerner Piano Lounge

FREE

Get hyped for the start of the winter athletic season with the Columbia College Student Council Campus Life Committee! Enjoy free stadium food and play to win with one our sports-inspired games.  Meet some of the players and catch some giveaways.


JAM SESSION

Saturday, October 18, 2008 / Roone Arledge Auditorium

7-10pm: Networking Session (Registered "CU Talent" Only.  Please see the form below to register.)
10-11:30pm: Performances/Open Mic
11:30-2am: DANCE PARTY!!!

FREE

Calling all musicians, dancers, poets, DJs, photographers, videographers, producers, graphic designers, comedians...JAM SESSION is coming!  Network with Columbia University talent, show off your skills, and end the night dancing! And join the CU Talent Registry to stay connected to the student talent community to share ideas, info, gigs, and equipment.


HOMECOMING CARNIVAL

Thursday, October 2, 2008 / South Lawn

FREE

Hosted by CU's four undergraduate student councils, this year's homecoming carnival will be a celebration of class spirit, university pride, and enthusiasm for CU Athletics. With free carnival-style food stands and games, t-shirt giveaways, performances, vintage laser tag, "battle of the classes," and appearances by athletes and school spirit groups this event is sure to excite.


PASSPORT TO COLUMBIA

Saturday, September 20, 2008 / Roone Arledge Auditorium

FREE

Tour the world in food, music and performances at the Columbia College Campus Life Committee's first big event of the year! Featuring over 20 student cultural organizations and performances by some of Columbia's top groups!  And don’t miss a special guest performance by STONE FOREST ENSEMBLE.


WELCOME BACK

Friday, September 5, 2008 / College Walk

FREE

Join CCSC, ESC, and GSSC as we welcome students back to Columbia with food to enjoy while learning about student organizations at the activities fair.