Advice

Essential Advice for New Master’s Students

To help you navigate your first several months at GSAS, we asked ten current and former Columbia MA program directors and coordinators to share their words of wisdom for incoming master’s students.

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Orientation

Graduate Student Center

Located in 301 Philosophy Hall, the Graduate Student Center offers a dedicated space on campus for formal and informal interaction among graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty.

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Students

GSAS Student Successes 

GSAS students regularly earn awards and fellowships, publish, and receive recognition for outstanding work. GSAS is proud to share their accomplishments. 

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Noni Carter, PhD Candidate in French and Romance Philology

Faces of GSAS

I love my department. I’ve felt very supported – intellectually and personally – as I navigate the PhD. Francisco Lara-García PhD Candidate in Sociology
It gives me endless delight to know that I have access to almost any book on any topic in any language. Sophie Pinkham PhD Candidate in Slavic Languages
I enjoy being a member of an international, multicultural community of cutting-edge thinkers, doers and “be-ers.” Darold Cuba Oral History MA '19
Degree Programs

GSAS administers master's, doctoral, and joint-degree programs.

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Student Guide

Set yourself up for academic and professional success with these resources.

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Our Community

Whether you are a current student or a graduate, there are many ways to stay connected with GSAS.

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