A Columbia Sweep: CC, GS, and SEAS Students Named US Gates Cambridge Scholars

The Gates-Cambridge program funds postgraduate study and research at the University of Cambridge.
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Columbia named 2025-26 Fulbright Top Producer

The Fulbright Program has recognized higher education institutions from across the United States with the highest number of candidates selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student and Scholar Programs in the 2025-2026 academic year
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Two Columbians Named Churchill Scholars

The Churchill Scholarship provides funding for Master's study in science, mathematics, and engineering, as well as Kanders Churchill Scholarships in science policy at the University of Cambridge
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Four Columbians Named Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholars

The Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship is a two-year leadership development and scholarship program including financial aid, an immersive work-travel experience, and a robust network of leaders and mentors
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Three Columbians Named 2026 Marshall Scholars

The prestigious Marshall Scholarship provides postgraduate study at any participating university in the United Kingdom
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Fatima AlJarman AlNuaimi CC’26 and Stanley Davis CC'26 named 2026 Rhodes Scholars

The Rhodes Scholarship provides graduate study at the University of Oxford
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Mrinalini Sisodia Wadhwa CC'24 named Examination Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford

All Souls College, Oxford awards the status of Examination Fellow to outstanding Oxford graduates and graduate students, bestowing them with seven years of funding at Oxford
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Congratulations to our Undergraduate Research Symposium Presenters

The annual Undergraduate Research Symposium took place Friday, October 17th with over 250 student researchers presenting their work!
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Colby King CC'22 named David Prize Winner

The David Prize funds individuals with ideas, projects, products, and passions that are making (or will make) New York City a better place for more of us.
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Welcome to Undergraduate Research and Fellowships! There are exciting research and fellowship opportunities available to students at every stage of the Columbia experience and beyond.

URF Advisors are committed to supporting students throughout their fellowship and research journeys. URF offers advising via appointment or virtual walk-in sessions.

Please note that URF advising and workshops are only open to current Columbia undergraduates (CC, SEAS and GS) and alumni of these undergraduate divisions.

If you are a current graduate student at Columbia, please reach out to your program's Office of Academic Affairs or Office of Student Affairs.

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FOR ANY UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH OR FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE EXTERNAL TO COLUMBIA, THE LISTING AND ANY ACCOMPANYING LINKS ARE PROVIDED FOR GENERAL INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, COLUMBIA DOES NOT SPONSOR SUCH OPPORTUNITIES, NOR DOES COLUMBIA ENGAGE IN ANY SCREENING OF THEM. AT ALL TIMES, COLUMBIA IS COMMITTED TO ADMINISTERING ITS EDUCATIONAL POLICIES, ADMISSIONS POLICIES, SCHOLARSHIP AND LOAN PROGRAMS, AND OTHER UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS AND FUNCTIONS IN A NON-DISCRIMINATORY MANNER.