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Saturday, 29 November 2025 – Erlinsbach (AG) On Saturday, 29 November, the Cornell Club of Switzerland came together for a memorable Thanksgiving celebration paired with our 39th Annual General Meeting, hosted in the beautiful surroundings of the Landhotel Hirschen in Erlinsbach (AG). With 42 attendees overall, including 4 children and 24 participants in the afternoon … Read more
12-13 July 2025 – Pontresina This July, the Cornell Club of Switzerland gathered for its 11th Mountain Weekend in the majestic Engadin valley, with 42 adults, 6 children, and 3 cheerful dogs enjoying a sun-soaked summer escape at the legendary Grand Hotel Kronenhof in Pontresina. The highlight of the weekend was undoubtedly Saturday evening’s extraordinary … Read more
To kick off our 2025–26 membership year, and celebrate the 39th anniversary of the Cornell Club of Switzerland, we are excited to share a special incentive with our community! Thanks to Cornell alumni and Switzerland-based entrepreneur James Jennings (MBA 1991) and his wife, Valerie (MBA 1991), members who pay their dues between 1 June and … Read more
On their Alpine Tour of Switzerland and Austria, the Cornell University Chorus and Cornell University Glee Club brought their extraordinary talent and energy to Geneva and Zurich with two remarkable performances led by Joe Lerangis, Priscilla E. Browning Director of Choral Music and Yen-Hsiang Nieh, Assistant Director of Choral Music. The choruses presented an impressive … Read more
The Glee Club and Chorus will embark on a joint tour to Switzerland and Austria during Spring Break of 2025. This tour is an amazing opportunity to hear them sing! The concert schedule is as follows:GenevaSaturday, 29 March at 19:30 (new time) Holy Trinity Church GenevaFree admission: first-come, first-served basis. ZurichSunday, 30 March at 17:00Church … Read more
Join us for the 11th Annual Mountain Weekend in Pontresina, scheduled for July 12–13, 2025. This cherished tradition offers Cornell alumni and friends an exquisite blend of luxury, nature, and camaraderie in the heart of the Engadine. Event Highlights Welcome Reception and Gourmet Dinner Our weekend begins on Saturday evening with a cocktail reception, followed … Read more
Join us for an exclusive opportunity to go behind the scenes at On, the Swiss sportswear brand renowned for its innovative approach to running shoes and athletic wear. Fellow Cornellian, Nicolas “Nico” Martin (B.Arch. 2012), Head of Business Development, Special Ventures at On will host our alumni group on a private tour. Thank you, Nico, for … Read more
Saturday, 13 July to Sunday, 14 July 2024 The Cornell Club of Switzerland and the Grand Hotel Kronenhof have done it again for the 10th time! A wonderful collaboration over the years to offer our alumni and friends a chance to experience a weekend in luxury at the exquisite Grand Dame of the Engadin. A … Read more
Twenty-one members of the Cornell Club of Switzerland embarked on a fascinating tour of groundbreaking particle physics research at CERN on Saturday, 27 January 2024. We explored the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator, and the ATLAS detector, one of the four particle detectors. Wandering The Immeasurable This 15-ton … Read more
Step into the forefront of particle physics at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, where the secrets of the universe are deciphered through cutting-edge experiments. Nestled on the border between France and Switzerland, CERN hosts the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator, the renowned Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Here, an international cadre of … Read more