Dear Columbia Alumni,

We are delighted to invite you to the Columbia Year-End Gala 2026, which will be held on Friday, December 4th, 2026 at THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL. As the grand finale of 2026, this year's gala will be an intimate, private gathering limited to 120 guests to allow for closer networking among alumni. We look forward to seeing you there!

[Year-end party information]

* Event : Columbia Year-End Gala 2026 

* Date : Friday, December 4, 2026 / 6:30 PM Registration & Reception / 7:00 PM Main Event

* Venue : THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL (Sogong-dong), Garnet Suite (37F)

* Address : 30, Euljiro, Jung-gu, Seoul

* Capacity : Maximum 120 guests (first come, first served)

* Registration Period : Now through Nov. 27 (Fri), 11:59 PM

• Early Bird (KRW 120,000 per person) : Regular Members who have paid this year's annual dues / Until Nov. 2 (Mon)
  ※ Alumni who have not paid this year's dues can also receive the Early Bird rate by paying the KRW 10,000 annual dues together with their ticket.
• General Registration (KRW 150,000 per person) : Associate Members who have not paid annual dues / Nov. 3 (Tue) – Nov. 27 (Fri), 11:59 PM

* Registration form: Fill out and submit in the Google form below

  https://forms.gle/TTeNgZFCHj8HZomL6  

* Participation Payment Account Information

• Kakao Bank / 7942-24-43300  / 손동민_컬럼비아
• When sending the participation fee, be sure to fill in the name, college, and graduation year.

[Event Sponsorship] (Deadline: December 1)

Small contributions from each of our alumni add up to support the Alumni Association's operations and events, and ultimately come back to benefit all of our alumni. Please contribute whatever amount is comfortable for you.

* Amount: KRW 200,000 – 1,000,000 per person

* Account: Kakao Bank / 7942-24-43300  / 손동민_컬럼비아

* Depositor name format: Name/College/Graduation Year/Sponsorship

* Donor Recognition: The names (college/graduation year) of all sponsors will be listed in the Gala brochure and on the Alumni Association website.

* Special Benefit: Alumni aged 50 or older who contribute KRW 1,000,000 or more will be invited to serve as 부회장 of the Alumni Association in 2027.

* Sponsorship Inquiries:
Min Kim ('07CBS) Secretary General (010-6212-8120)
Sang Min Lee ('20SIPA) Director of Finance (010-3190-8705)

We will continue to create more opportunities for our alumni. We look forward to celebrating the end of the year together with our alumni community on Friday, December 4. Thank you.

Columbia Alumni Association Korea
President Yongho Kim ('98GSAS) and the Executive Board