Columbia Club is New York’s premier private club for Columbia University graduates and affiliates. We bring together graduates of Columbia University’s many schools through networking events, professional development programs, cultural evenings, and community service — building lasting ties among the Columbia alumni who shape this city.
From intimate fireside chats with industry leaders to our signature annual gala, every event is an opportunity to strengthen the bonds of the Columbia community right here in New York. Learn More About Us
Membership Benefit — Ability to Join the Penn Club
Members are eligible to join The Penn Club at their standard rates, giving you access to their full amenities and services in Midtown.
Subject to separate membership dues. View details.
— WHY JOIN
More Than an Alumni Club —
A Lifelong Community
The Columbia Club brings together extraordinary people who share your academic heritage and your commitment to New York.
- Access to exclusive networking events with Columbia alumni leaders across every industry
- Priority registration for sold-out events including our annual gala and signature lecture series
- Searchable member directory connecting you to 8,000+ fellow Columbians in New York
- Monthly newsletter with curated news, events, and member spotlights
- Reciprocal privileges at Columbia alumni clubs worldwide
Speaker Series
Intimate conversations with Columbia alumni who are shaping business, culture, and policy.
Networking Events
Monthly mixers, industry roundtables, and career development programs across New York.
Annual Gala
Our flagship celebration of the Columbia community — an evening of recognition and connection.
Global Network
Reciprocal access to 100+ Columbia alumni clubs and interest groups worldwide.
— FEATURED EVENT —
Featured Columbia Club Event
August 4, 2026 · 6:45 PM – 9:00 PM
The Standard, East Village Penthouse25 Cooper Square
Event Details
Come an enjoy an epic panoramic rooftop view on top of The Standard Hotel with passed hors d'oeuvre, wine, specialty cocktails, beer, sparkling water and sodas.Cocktail, Beer, Sparkling water, sodas
Join the Columbia Club
Membership opens the door to a community of 8,000+ Columbia alumni in New York — and reciprocal access to clubs worldwide.