Students Reflection Blog

Students Reflection Blogs from their Sustainable Investing Research Consulting Project Experience.

When initiating a project, it can be intimidating to hear “look for examples, but you likely will not find any, because no one has ever done this before”. Upon first meeting my team’s client for SIRI Practicum, this was some of the first information we gleaned. While initially daunting, navigating a completely unique project in a team has proved to be informative and exciting...

Around the world, populations are ageing faster than ever. According to the World Economic Forum, more than one in four people now live in countries where their population has already peaked. By 2050, approximately 1.6 billion people will be aged 65 or older. Could this demographic shift be reframed not as a looming crisis, but as a catalyst for systemic change?

As our consulting project reaches its conclusion, I’ve taken some time to reflect on the...

During my participation in the Sustainable Investing Research Consulting Project at SIPA...

Private equity’s growing footprint in healthcare is no longer a quiet trend—it’s a structural...

Over the past few weeks working with our client, I’ve found myself learning something...

As we near the end of this practicum, I’ve found myself thinking less about the outputs we...

As I write my final reflection, I feel a deep sense of gratitude and transformation...

System-level investing (SLI) has emerged in recent years as a critical evolution of sustainable...

Overall, this consulting project unfolded very smoothly...

As part of the SIRI program at Columbia University, I had the opportunity to participate in a...

As our sustainable investing consulting project draws to a close, I find myself with weighted...