Volunteer Opportunities

Share your expertise or open your home to current VP&S students and recent graduates. Email vpsalumni@columbia.edu  or call 212-305-1472 to learn more. 

First-Generation and Low-Income Partnership (FLIP)

A network of alumni who provide support to first-generation college and/or low-income medical students navigating medical school.

VP&S Alumni Regional Mixers

Regional Mixers bring VP&S to where alumni live and work across the nation, which provides an opportunity to make new connections closer to home with fellow alumni across classes, specialties, and generations. To host an event in your home, city, club, or unique venue, please email Elizabeth Williams, Senior Director of Alumni Relations, at ej75@cumc.columbia.edu.

Student/Alumni Forum

An alumnus is chosen by the Alumni/Student Representatives and student body to speak about a specialty and area of interest.

Student/Alumni Luncheons

This series consists of small luncheons comprised of 5-6 students who dine with an alumnus. The luncheons offer an opportunity for alumni to share their personal and professional stories and for students to ask questions in an intimate setting.