List of acronyms for prefrosh

This page is a list of acronyms for prefrosh to learn.

The essential list

• BC - Barnard College (not Boston College)
• CAA - Columbia Alumni Association
• CC - Contemporary Civilization or Columbia College (not Community College)
• CCE - Center for Career Education
• CCSC - Columbia College Student Council
• CEPSR - Center for Engineering and Physical Science Research
• CI - Community Impact
• CPS - Counseling and Psychological Services
• CTV - Columbia Television
• CUIT - Columbia University Information Technology (formerly AcIS (Academic Information Services) and AIS Administrative Information Services)
• CULPA - Columbia Underground Listing of Professor Ability
• CUMB - Columbia University Marching Band
• E3B - Department of Evolution, Ecology and Environmental Biology
• ESC - Engineering Student Council (Not the 'Escape' button on your keyboard)
• GS - School of General Studies
• GSSC - General Studies Student Council
• IRC - Intercultural Resource Center
• LDEO - Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
• NSOP - New Student Orientation Program
• OMA - Office of Multicultural Affairs
• RA - Resident Adviser or Research Assistant
• SEAS - School of Engineering and Applied Science
• SGA - Student Government Association (Barnard Student Council)
• SGB - Student Governing Board
• SSOL - Student Services Online
• TA - Teaching Assistant, not to be confused with T&A
• UNDED - Undergraduate Education Committee, the advising board of the History Department
• UW - University Writing or Unofficial Withdrawal