Columbia Climate School in Beijing: Alumni Insights and Graduate Programs Preview

The Columbia Climate School's top academic leaders, leading experts, and outstanding alumni visit the Beijing Center for an afternoon of learning, discussion, and networking.
Columbia Global Center Beijing invites prospective students, alumni, and climate-focused professionals to join the 2026 Columbia Climate School Leadership & Alumni Dialogue, where we bring together the school’s top academic leaders, leading experts, and outstanding alumni for an afternoon of learning, discussion, and networking.
This half-day program offers a comprehensive introduction to the Climate School’s graduate programs, followed by an expert panel featuring Dean Alexis Abramson, Professor Lisa Sachs, and leading experts, to discuss global and regional opportunities and challenges in the green transition.
The event also features an alumni panel highlighting diverse career paths in climate, energy, and sustainability, offering prospective students first-hand insights into academic experiences at Columbia and the professional opportunities that follow.
Both prospective students and alumni are invited to join the Meet-and-Greet Networking Session to connect with Climate School leadership, faculty, and peers.