Applications for the Fall, 2017 Semester are now closed

To be considered for the Spring, 2018 Semester, please submit an application below. 

Ci3 consulting projects Application

Whether you are an impact investing firm, social enterprise, or non-profit, Columbia Impact Investing Initiative is here to help. Our organization will select 4-6 highly motivated, intelligent, and qualified graduate students from Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia Business School, School of Sustainable Development, The Earth Institute, and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences to work on you project 3-4 hours per week over the course of a 3 month semester. 

Application Fee Policy

Satisfaction Guarantee

no risk application

CI3 is proud of delivering value to clients and aims to build on the track record of 8 successful project cohorts.  If your organization feels that the final deliverable doesn't meet the standards communicated to you by our consulting chairs, we will refund your application fee, gladly listen to your feedback, and take measures to improve.

If we decide that your project is not a good fit, or if there are simply too many projects and we have to prioritize the best ones, your application fee will be refunded immediately. You are always welcome to apply for future semesters. 

Use of Application fee

​All proceeds from the application fee enrich the growing social entrepreneurship and impact investing space at Columbia University.  Our aim is to support both CI3 members and the Columbia community at large in these fields through strengthening our alumni network, hosting career panels, facilitating workshops, and organizing networking events.  If you're in town and want to stop by an event, just drop us a line and we'll let you know what we're up to!

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