The Cornell Club of Switzerland invites you to a private, English-language guided tour of the Paul Cézanne exhibition at the Fondation Beyeler, on Saturday, 21 March 2026. About the Fondation Beyeler The museum in Riehen near Basel is internationally renowned for its outstanding exhibitions, significant collection of classical modernism and contemporary art, and its ambitious … Read more
We are delighted to invite you to a special New Year cultural gathering: the Cornell Club of Switzerland’s New Year Art Tour in Zurich, featuring a 90-minute private, curator-led exploration of the renowned Kunsthaus Zurich. About the tour Our group will be guided on an art “safari” through the Moserbau (Swiss artists) and the Chipperfield … Read more
The Cornell Club of Switzerland warmly invites you to join us for International Zinck’s Night 2025, on Thursday, 16 October 2025, at 18:30, a tradition that unites Cornellians worldwide in honor of Theodore Zinck, the legendary Ithaca saloonkeeper whose tavern was a beloved gathering place for students in the late 19th century. This year we … Read more
Join the Cornell Club of Switzerland for a unique cultural experience in Basel on Saturday, 23 August 2025. We will explore the vibrant world of urban art through a guided city tour hosted by Artstübli, a leading hub for street art in Switzerland. About the tour There are folks who believe that Basel is the … Read more
Sunday, 7 September 2025 Gorge du Gottéron – Fribourg Each year, Cornellians and friends gather for a scenic and social day outdoors, thanks to the thoughtful planning of Jürg. For the 2025 edition of our annual hike, we’ll explore the picturesque city of Fribourg and venture through the dramatic Gorge du Gottéron, returning by way … Read more
29 November 2025 The Cornell Club of Switzerland is delighted to invite you to our 39th Annual General Meeting (“AGM”), followed by our traditional Thanksgiving Dinner on Saturday, 29 November 2025. This year, we gather at the picturesque Landhotel Hirschen in Erlinsbach (AG), a venue that perfectly blends rustic charm with culinary excellence. Nestled at … Read more
Join the Cornell Club of Switzerland for a special cultural event on Saturday, 5 April 2025, as we enjoy a private guided tour in English of the renowned Fondation de l’Hermitage in Lausanne. The tour will begin at 16:30, offering an in-depth look at the museum’s impressive collection and current exhibition (Trésors du Petit Palais … 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
30 November 2024 We warmly invite you to join The Cornell Club of Switzerland for our 38th Annual General Meeting and traditional Thanksgiving gala dinner in the elegant city of Geneva! This year’s event will be held at the luxurious President Wilson Hotel, promising a delightful evening of tradition, gourmet cuisine, and Cornell camaraderie. City … Read more