Intern/Volunteer
Columbia x ALMS Internship or Volunteer Opportunity
Columbia University & ALMS
Deadline
March 1, 2026
Location
New York City
Students assist Columbia and ALMS in planning and running an intergenerational community event for senior citizens. Responsibilities include coordinating activities, preparing materials, engaging seniors in conversations and games, and helping ensure the event runs smoothly. The focus is on building community connection, combating social isolation, and supporting senior wellness.
Time Commitment
As an intern: 4–6 hrs/week for 6–8 weeks (planning + event execution)
As a volunteer: One-day event (4–6 hrs) plus optional prep session
Perks
Columbia-affiliated community service experience
Leadership & event planning experience
Recommendation letter opportunity (for strong participants)
Documented service hours
Direct intergenerational impact
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