Reflections: Adam Lehodey ’25GS on leading Columbia University College Republicans

He discusses working to embrace education as opposed to polarization, and the importance of open dialogue and debate on campus.

June 20, 2025

Originally from London, Adam Lehodey '25GS brought his passion for big questions to Columbia GS, earning a degree in philosophy via the Dual BA Program. In a conversation with the Columbia Spectator, he reflected on his experience leading the Columbia University College Republicans (CUCR)—a role that, for him, underscored the value of creating space for open, respectful conversations across ideological lines on campus.

 

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