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Lemony David ‘25GS shares her experiences as a member of the first full cohort of the Tel Aviv Dual Degree Program and a premed student pursuing education across global borders.

Congratulations to Gabriel Yue Cao ‘25GS and Leo Ross Mates-Muchin ‘26GS!

Judah Wahba ‘24GS, a graduating senior, reflects on the value of co-prioritizing academic success and community building.

Lyons shares her journey from New York, to Hong Kong, to Tel Aviv, and what she’s anticipating most in her Dual Degree experience.

Hailing from Gedera, Israel and Vilnius, Lithuania respectively, Lee Tzanani ‘24GS and Kristupas Packauskas ‘24GS share their reflections on their Dual Degree journeys so far as they round the corner on their third year in the program.

As part of the first cohort of third-year students to arrive at Columbia from Tel Aviv this fall, Daniella Coen ‘24GS and Judah Wahba ‘24GS share their Dual Degree experiences so far.

Isadora Saslavsky Muszkat’s university journey began back in 2015, studying architecture and urban studies in her home country of Brazil. What followed was a winding and adventurous path that took her from Brazil, to Tel Aviv, to New York City. On the eve of her graduation, Isadora reflects on her Columbia GS journey.

Hear from incoming students Gili Kafri and Rachel Lisbona, who will begin their first year in the Dual Degree Program at Tel Aviv University in Israel this fall. They share more about what drew them to the Program, what they are looking forward to this year, their studies, and more in this Q&A. 

The Columbia University School of General Studies (GS) will welcome the largest class of incoming students to the Dual Degree Program Between Columbia University and Tel Aviv University since its launch in December 2019.

On Tuesday, July 7, Dean Rosen-Metsch sent the following message to GS students regarding the fall 2020 semester.

The Program, which will welcome its inaugural class in the fall of 2020, transcends traditional study abroad opportunities by providing the opportunity to pursue a rigorous undergraduate liberal arts education spanning two continents. Upon completion of the four-year program, graduates earn two bachelor’s degrees, one from each institution.