New Graduates

Congratulations! You’re now a member of Columbia’s 430,000+-strong alumni pride. Here’s how to get started on the next chapter of your Columbia journey:

• Update your contact info. Share your address and email to receive notifications about nearby events—you can update them at any time.
   
• Opt in to texts to receive the latest events, news, and ways to engage from the CAA and the University directly to your phone.
   
• Visit the career resources page to find job search tools, school-based career centers, and more.
   
• Join a Global Club and connect with Columbians near you—all across the U.S. and around the world!
   
• Sign up for an Alumni Group and meet other alums with your interests, within your industry, or with a shared affinity.
   
• Network with over 70,000 alumni in the CAA LinkedIn Group.
   
• Follow the CAA on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to get Columbia updates in real time, including news, alumni events, and more.
   
• Find CAA events. Take part in professional, cultural, and academic events and happy hours!
   
• Claim your exclusive discounts. Save on fitness, tech, insurance, healthcare, banking, and more.
   
• Learn for free with Columbia+. Use code GRADGIFT2026 at checkout to enroll in The Art of Opinion Writing, Prompt Engineering & Programming with OpenAI, and Building Customized LLMs with OpenAI.