Alumni

Georgia Berry is an LMSW, neuroscientist, and researcher. She received her MSW in 2026 as a member of the Psychedelic Therapy Training Program at CSSW.

Luciana Giorgio, CSSW Class of '22, obtained a PhD from the Columbia School of Social Work. She is now an Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama School of Social Work.

Sarah Valentina Diaz studies neighborhood effects on mental health among Latinxs. She obtained a PhD from the Columbia School of Social Work in 2025.

Weijia, Class of '17, graduated with a Master's degree in Biostatistical Analysis from Columbia University

Laura Galeano, CSSW Class of 2026, is an LMSW at Elmhurst Hospital Emergency Department. During her time at CSSW, Laura co-lead the Latinx Caucus and received the Campbell Award for exceptional leadership.

Wenhan, Class of '18, graduated with a Masters degree in Biostatistical Analysis from Columbia University. He is now a PhD student at the University of Maryland.

Elliot, CSSW class of '18, graduated as a dual-degree student of the Columbia University School of Social Work and the Mailman School of Public Health.

Melanie, Class of '20, graduated from Columbia University with a Masters Degree in Social Work. She is now a PhD student at The Boston University School of Social Work.

Adriana, Class of '18, graduated from Columbia University with a Masters Degree in Social Work with a concentration in Advanced Generalist Practice and Programming. She is now in the D.C. Metro area.

Itzel, CSSW class of '19, graduated with an MSW with a concentration in policy and is now working at Lutheran Social Services.

Tiffany, CSSW Class of '17, graduated from the Columbia Schoo of Social Work as an Advanced Clinical Practice student with a concentration on Health, Mental Health, and Disabilities.

Sinny, class of '19, received a Master's degree in Biostatistical Analysis from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University in May 2019

Maria holds a degree in Biopsychology from Tufts University and has over 10 years of experience in translational neuroscience research, always focused on advancing innovative therapies for the improvement of neuropsychiatric conditions.

Dr. Peréz-Ibarra is an ARAID researcher at the University of Zaragoza, Spain.

Darwin Arias, Columbia University '22, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Neurobiology, Behavior, and Public Health. He is now a medical student at the University of Michigan Medical School.

Hannah graduated from American University with a B.A. in Psychology and on the Pre-Medical track in 2018 and is now working in New York City.

Alexa graduated from Columbia University with a degree in psychology and sociology. She has a passion for social justice/educational equity and is currently working for the Harlem Children’s Zone.