The Low Down

Happy Labor Day weekend, alumni! Here's the latest from your Columbia community.

Here's what's happening in your alumni community.

The Columbia Alumni Association (CAA) of Washington, DC, has one of the largest concentrations of alumni outside of the greater New York City area, and capitalizes on their city's popularity among Columbians by hosting frequent fun, social, and intellectual events, as well as creative opportunities to take advantage of happenings in the nation's capital.

Here's what you may have missed this week from your Columbia community. 

Here's the latest from your Columbia alumni community. 

Keep posted on the latest from your Columbia community.

Check out the latest from your Columbia alumni community.

Here's the latest from your Columbia community.

By Alveena Bakhshi '03SIPA

 
Bakhshi is an advocate for Child Soldiers International, a group that aims to stop and end all recruitment, use, and exploitation of children by armed forces and groups. She is an adviser to the SIPA Dean's Public Policy Challenge Grant and a mentor with Columbia's Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator. Below, she explains her work with the organization, as well as what inspired her to write a book of poetry as an homage to child soldiers. (Photos courtesy of UNICEF.)

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