Rebecca Shapiro
Managing Editor
Rebecca joined Columbia Magazine in 2011, after spending five years as an editor in the Random House Publishing Group. She has also worked as a high school writing instructor and college counselor, and has published over 300 articles and book reviews. She holds a B.A. in English from Brown University and an M.Ed in Higher Education from Harvard University.
Articles by Rebecca Shapiro
Major League Baseball’s First Latina Announcer
Marysol Castro ’00JRN is changing the game with the New York Mets
The Marie Kondo Whisperer
Meet Marie Iida ’11GSAS, the valued translator on Netflix’s hit reality show
Alumni Artists Featured at the Shed in Hudson Yards
Five Columbians show off the projects that grabbed the attention of curators at New York’s ambitious new cultural space
Must-Reading for Woke Foodies
YinLee Yuan ’02CC publishes Mold magazine, a guide to the future of responsible food production and design
Cy Gavin's Luminous Paintings Tell Dark Stories
With his bold and beautiful canvases, the artist grapples with some very challenging issues
Around the World in 100 Restaurants
Paul Grinberg '89BUS has dined at ninety-nine of the world’s hundred best eateries
An App that Offers Microfinance on Demand
Shivani Siroya ’06PH is fighting global poverty with tech company Tala
Leap of Faith
Dancer Michael Novak ’09GS has just been cast in the role of a lifetime — Paul Taylor’s successor