Meet Charles Todd, Vice President for University Life at Columbia University

Charles Todd is Columbia University’s new vice president for University Life. In this video, he reflects on his academic background in philosophy, his vision for University Life, and his goals for creating meaningful opportunities and experiences that enhance student life at Columbia.

He also shares a few personal nuggets along the way, including:

His favorite book: Dune by Frank Herbert
His favorite University Life events: Welcome Week, the Student Organization Fair, and Low Lounge
His most interesting office possession: A vintage Roar-ee bobblehead!

Whether you are new to Columbia or preparing to graduate, this conversation offers insight into the people, programs, and experiences that help shape life on campus.

Watch the full conversation to learn more about University Life and Charles Todd’s vision for Columbia University’s community.