Columbia World Projects Fireside Chat

March 2, 2021
4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Online Event

<p>Fireside chats are an opportunity for Columbia students to engage with Columbia World Projects. In these meetings, Columbia World Projects&rsquo; senior staff will outline their role within the organization and their professional path to where they are now, and will offer candid career advice.&nbsp;Our March 2 session will be with Hillary Schrenell, Director, Project Development.</p>

<p><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeBXdVImJ82zvp3pBTq2wmDifm2C9ihBRjLlfbnajIgCMf3Bg/viewform">Please join us for this session by registering here</a>.</p>

<p>Hillary joined Columbia World Projects in May 2018. Prior to this, she was&nbsp;<strong>Deputy Commissioner for International Affairs for New York City,</strong>&nbsp;where she developed new programs to leverage the United Nations as a resource for city residents. Before joining city government, Hillary served as&nbsp;<strong>senior advisor to the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations from 2010 to 2015</strong>. A graduate of Dartmouth College and Harvard Law School, Hillary also has experience working on access to justice programs in West Africa and southern Texas. She is a member of the State Bar of Texas and a New Jersey native.</p>

<p>Columbia World Projects is an initiative at Columbia University that mobilizes the university&rsquo;s researchers and scholars to work with governments, organizations, businesses and communities to tackle global challenges and improve people&rsquo;s lives. Limited spots are available, please submit questions on the registration page or to Cassie Ziegler,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:">[email protected]</a>.</p>