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11th Mountain Weekend in Pontresina
Cornell Club of Switzerland invites you to the 11th Mountain...
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2025 Annual Hike – Old Town of Fribourg and the Gorge du Gottéron
Thanks to the thoughtful planning of Jürg, we will explore...
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39th AGM and Thanksgiving Celebration 2025 – Erlinsbach
Dear Cornellians and Friends of Cornell, The Cornell...
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Previous Activities
- Springtime at the Hermitage: A Private Tour of Art and History
On Saturday, 5 April 2025, the Cornell Club of Switzerland hosted a memorable private tour at the prestigious Fondation de l’Hermitage in Lausanne. This special event brought together 24 Cornellians, along with their families and … Read more - Cornell Chorus and Glee Club Enchant Audiences in Switzerland
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, … Read more - Visit of On Labs in Zurich: A Day of Innovation and Inspiration
The Cornell Club of Switzerland had the exceptional privilege of touring On Labs, the global headquarters of the iconic performance running shoe company, On, in Zurich. Hosted by Cornell alumnus Nicolas “Nico” Martin (B.Arch. 2012), … Read more - Exploring Old Town Geneva: A Special Thanksgiving Treat
An exciting two-hour stroll through the peaceful old town of Geneva was enjoyed by eight members of the Cornell Club of Switzerland on the first Sunday of Advent 2024. At the close of the 38th … Read more - A “Magnifique” Thanksgiving Celebration in Geneva
The Cornell Club of Switzerland marked its 38th Thanksgiving weekend with a splendid celebration in the cosmopolitan city of Geneva. This annual tradition brought together Cornellians and friends for a memorable experience blending culture, community, … Read more - Cornell Zinck’s Night in Zurich – A Memorable Evening of Connection
On 17 October 2024, the Cornell Club of Switzerland hosted a vibrant Zinck’s Night celebration at the Mövenpick Wine Bar in Zurich. A total of 11 participants, including Board Members, current club members, alumni, family, … Read more - Exploring Alpine Legends, Geological Marvels, and Immersive Natural Wonders
1 September 2024 – Berner Oberland The Cornell Club of Switzerland’s Annual Hike 2024 started with an unusual lake: an alluvial land. On July 18, 1978, a huge mudslide from the mountainside blocked the valley, … Read more - A Swiss Mountain Weekend in the Engadine Valley
12 – 13 July 2024 – Pontresina This July, the Cornell Club of Switzerland celebrated its 10th Mountain Weekend at the Grand Hotel Kronenhof in Pontresina with 22 adults and 6 children participating. Hiking through … Read more - Exploring History: A Day with ‘The Last Abbess’ Author Sandhya Hasswani in Bad Säckingen
Saturday, 8 June 2024 – Bad Säckingen, Germany The Cornell Club of Switzerland spent the day in “The Trumpeter’s City” withSandhya Hasswani, author of the historical novel, Die letzte Äbtissin – The Last Abbess, and … Read more - Unwrapping the Experience: Inside Lindt Home of Chocolate
Recently on Saturday, 4 May 2024, chocolate enthusiasts and curious minds alike gathered for an unforgettable journey through the tantalizing world of chocolate at the Lindt Home of Chocolate in Kilchberg, Zurich. Hosted by the … Read more