Alumnae Stories
Barnard’s almost 36,000 alumnae are forces to be reckoned with. Leaders in almost every field, these intrepid women have revolutionized health care, won Pulitzer Prizes, and made significant scientific discoveries.
“Barnard formed me with its supportive, collaborative environment. It’s where I came to life. It’s the shining confidence this College gave me and all of us.”
— Sonia Taitz ’75
From tackling a research dilemma to envisioning her role as a campus leader, the sociologist is not afraid to explore a new angle.
Barnard has no shortage of women researchers who lead the way and open doors for other women.
Darnley Alleyne finds ways to spread positivity and encouragement, whether it’s in the Barnard receiving room or the weight room.
For six consecutive years, the College has been recognized as one of the top academic institutions to secure prestigious international research and teaching opportunities for students and alumnae.