Saturday, 25 April 2026 – Geneva On a beautiful spring Saturday, members and friends of the Cornell Club of Switzerland gathered in Geneva’s Old Town for a fascinating guided tour of the archaeological site beneath St. Pierre Cathedral, followed by sunshine, strolling through historic surroundings, and for some, a convivial dinner at the Hôtel de Ville. … Read more
Sunday, 6 September 2026 Join us for one of the Cornell Club of Switzerland’s favorite annual events: our traditional hike, this year through the beautiful Seeland region of Lyss, Aarberg, and along the spectacular Hagneck Canal to Lake Biel. This scenic walk combines nature, history, and great company. Starting in Lyss, we will make our … Read more
We are delighted to announce that the 2026 Cornell Club hike will take us to the charming region of Lyss, from where we will walk to Aarberg and continue along the Hagneck Canal all the way to Lake Biel. This scenic route offers more than just beautiful nature, it tells the story of one of … Read more
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 participants gathered to explore the life and work of one of the most influential figures in modern art. Our guide, … Read more
On Saturday, 25 April 2026, join The Cornell Club of Switzerland for an extraordinary journey beneath one of Geneva’s most iconic landmarks. Hidden below St. Pierre Cathedral lies one of Europe’s most remarkable archaeological sites — a vast underground museum revealing more than 2,000 years of continuous urban history. This guided tour in English offers … Read more
Join us for the 12th Annual Mountain Weekend in Pontresina, scheduled forJuly 4-5, 2026. 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 by … Read more
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 city. On Saturday, 24 January 2026, a full group of 30 participants enjoyed a 90-minute “art safari” led by Emma … Read more
The Cornell Club of Switzerland invites you to a private, English-language guided tour of the Paul Cezanne 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
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