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Welcome!
 
Greetings and welcome to the website for the Columbia University Club of South Texas.
 
If you live in south Texas and attended Columbia University, then you are fortunate to be a part of the club. We have almost 2,000 graduates living in the Houston area, representing nearly all of the university's more than 20 major undergraduate and graduate schools and programs. We encourage you to use and contribute to our resources for advice, education, networking and social activities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Please note: Dates below in blue are date posted, not Event Date!
Club Leaders
 
President
Brian Swain SEAS '85, '87
 
VP and President Elect
George Marshall Worthington GSB '93, SIPA '78
713-523-5491
worthworldtx@sprintmail.com
 
VP, Finance and Communications
Theresa Quintanilla GSB '84
281-433-2302  theresa@qviews.com
 
Programming Chair
Farley Grissett CLS '83
 
Online Services Chair
Tabitha A. Serrano CC '02
 
July 23

Send new Students off to Columbia on August 14
  • Saturday, August 14, 2010
  • Potluck refreshments at 4 pm
  • Prepare the new undergraduate students for campus life
  • The Bodzy/Strauss Home
  • 44 East Rivercrest, 77063, just inside Beltway
  • RSVP: bswain2000@yahoo.com and let him know what you’re bringing


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Welcome new Graduates to Houston on Sept 22
  • Wednesday, September 22, 2010
  • 6 pm social. Free appetizers, cash bar
  • Hard Rock Cafe, downtown Houston
  • Welcome recent Columbia U. graduates who’ve taken jobs in Houston
  • Catch up with the other Columbia alumni
  • Questions: Theresa@QViews.com (281) 433-2302


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June 29

InterClub July 15 at Taco Milagro

2010 July Houston *InterClub Happy Hour

Hosted by Vassar

 

Thursday, July 15, 2010

6 – 9pm

No Host Bar

 

Taco Milagro

http://www.taco-milagro.com/

2555 Kirby Dr

Houston, TX 77019

(713) 522-1999

Click here for a map

 

The July *InterClub Happy Hour is hosted by Vassar and will be held at Taco Milagro.

 

The Houston *InterClub now has a FaceBook page !

 

 *The Houston InterClub is an informal "nexus" of Houston Ivy+ Alumni groups: Babson, Barnard, UC Berkeley, Brandeis, Brown, U of Chicago, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Duke, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, MIT, Mt. Holyoke, Northwestern, Penn, Princeton, Richmond, Smith, Stanford, Tufts, Vassar, Washington U, Wellesley, and Yale.

 



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June 07

Wed at 9 AM, Hansen on KPFT
Dr. James Hansen will talk on KPFT radio FM 90.1 on Wedsnesday, June 9, 9-10am, about his new book, Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth about the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity.  Hansen is Director of NASA's Insitute for Space Studies at Columbia University. He wrote this book because he is worried about his grandchildren's future.  The local panel on the show will be Dr. Bob Randall (co-founder of Urban Harvest), Dr. Barry Lefer (Univesity of Houston Atmospheric Science Assistant Professor), and Tim Mock (co-chair of Houston Climate Protection Alliance).

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June 05

June 9, CBS Annual Worldwide Event: Happy Hour
Columbia Business School
Annual Alumni Worldwide Event
Happy Hour
-- Wed June 9, 5:30 to 7:00 pm
-- Cova Wines, 5600 Kirby, Houston 77005
-- No charge, cash bar
-- Please RSVP to KellieJenks@gmail.com
-- Celebrate our global business network
-- www.CovaWines.com, West U location


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