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Archeological Site Tour at St-Pierre Cathedral
Join us on Saturday, 25 April 2026 for a guided...
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12th Mountain Weekend in Pontresina
Cornell Club of Switzerland invites you to the 12th Mountain Weekend...
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Save-the-Dates
Thanksgiving 2026 Celebration
Save-the-Date for Thanksgiving 2026 where we will celebrate our 40th anniversary at Les Trois Rois in Basel on Saturday, 21 November 2026.
This marks the first time in our Club’s history that we celebrate the week before Thanksgiving.
Reserve this date in your calendars for a celebration not to be missed!
Previous Activities
- A Journey into Cezanne’s World at Fondation Beyeler in Basel
On Saturday, 21 March 2026, the Cornell Club of Switzerland had the pleasure of hosting a private, English-language guided tour of the remarkable Paul Cezanne exhibition at the Fondation Beyeler, Basel. A group of 18 … Read more - A Cultural and Culinary Start to 2026
The Cornell Club of Switzerland kicked off the new year in wonderful style with a private guided art tour at the Kunsthaus Zurich, followed by a traditional Swiss fondue dinner in the heart of the … Read more - A Warm Thanksgiving Celebration in the Heart of Switzerland
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 … Read more - Zinck’s Night in Geneva: Raising a Glass with Alumni & Friends of Cornell
On 16 October 2025, Cornellians in Geneva gathered at the stylish Ruby Claire Bar for an evening full of laughter, lively conversation, and new connections. Eleven of us came together to celebrate the Spirit of … Read more - Zinck’s Night 2025 in Zurich: A Celebration of Cornell Spirit at the Mandarin Oriental Savoy
On Thursday, 16 October 2025, the Cornell Club of Switzerland proudly hosted International Zinck’s Night 2025 in Zurich, continuing the cherished Cornell tradition that unites alumni across the globe each year. Hosted at the elegant … Read more - Dragons, Bridges, and Apéros: Hiking Through Fribourg
The Cornell Club of Switzerland’s Annual Hike 2025 The city of Fribourg is considered a historic gem and has a rich cultural heritage. The Old Town is surprising and amazingly well preserved. It was founded … Read more - Urban Art Discovery in Basel
On a radiant summer afternoon, twenty Cornell alumni, family, and friends gathered in Basel for a special exploration of the city’s vibrant street art scene. While Basel is internationally renowned for its world-class cultural institutions … Read more - 11th Mountain Weekend: Champagne, Chandeliers, and the Charm of Pontresina
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 … Read more - 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