Open House Events
“Barnard has a distinct personality of being accepting, open, academic and sophisticated in a humble manner and it was definitely highlighted during Open House.”
Summer Open House 2026: Friday, July 31, 2026
Come visit Barnard's campus for Summer Open House! Get an inside look at the Barnard experience!
- Hear Firsthand: Listen to stories and insights directly from current students and staff
- Discover Academic Pathways: Meet with department representatives to explore your future academic interests
- Explore Campus: Take a guided look at the unique spots that make our campus home
Programming will officially begin at 2pm, but families may check in at our Welcome Center beginning at noon and explore our campus through a campus tour, lunch in our dining hall, or additional optional activities before the day officially begins. A detailed schedule and map will be emailed closer to the event date.
Higher Education Opportunity Programs Scholars Day 2026: Dates TBD
We invite New York State students and counselors interested in exploring Barnard's Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) and Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) to join us for a day-long program in the Fall of 2025. Learn about the Barnard community, how these programs support student success and gain tips on completing your application.
**In order to be eligible for these programs, students must meet specific eligibility requirements outlined on the websites above, including being a New York State resident and meeting the low-income guidelines set by the New York State Department of Education.