Obama Foundation Scholars at Columbia University will participate in Columbia World Projects, an initiative that mobilizes the university’s researchers and scholars to work with governments, organizations, businesses, and communities to create tangible solutions to real-world issues. The program will also take advantage of the unique opportunities for engagement that come with being at one of the world’s most important centers of research and residing in New York City.
Scholars participate in an immersive program that brings together academic, skills-based and experiential learning, designed by Columbia University in consultation with the Obama Foundation.
Key components of the program at Columbia University include:
The application for the 2023-2024 Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University is open until January 19, 2023 at 5:00PM ET. You can learn more about the program and submit an application here Opens in a new tab .