Zinck’s Night Switzerland

“We’ll all have drinks at Theodore Zinck’s, when I get back next fall!” On October 20th, the Cornell Club of Switzerland held three concurrent Zinck’s Night events: Basel, Geneva, and Zurich.  In each city, we enjoyed a relaxed evening to catch up, get to know each other, and reminisce about our Cornell days on the hill.  … Read more

Tracking Dinosaurs in Solothurn!

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September 2022 – Solothurn Cornell Hike – 4 September 2022 It’s true! We spotted several fossilized dinosaur tracks and followed their path along our hiking trail. It is amazing to connect with something that existed millions of years ago! Our Excursion 19 participants came to the city of Solothurn for our hike. This number included … Read more

Geneva Historical Walking Tour & Ferry Steamboat Luncheon

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20 August 2022 – Geneva It did not matter that it rained and then shined, we all had an amazing time exploring the great city of Geneva and learning about its incredible and rich history! Historical Walking Tour Our tour guide took us through the old and historical streets of Geneva uncovering the fascinating stories … Read more

History Tour in Kleinbasel: Medieval and Early Industry

30 May 2022 After Covid and after a cancellation because of poor weather, we finally had the opportunity to meet together again and explore unknown parts of the rich history of Basel! Ten Cornellians from different parts of Switzerland attended the event. Our guide was Felix Waldmeier, whose passion to organize cultural visits in Basel … Read more