Beyond Barnard

Your Path. Your Purpose.

Prepare for Your Future

At Barnard, we are reimagining what the college career center looks like. Beyond Barnard provides lifelong support to students and graduates as they define, pursue, and achieve success in their careers and communities. From internships, student jobs, and careers to graduate school, medical school, fellowships, and more! 

Your Path. Your Purpose.

Internships

Beyond Barnard connects students to internships in Harlem, Morningside Heights, NYC, and around the world

Your Path. Your Purpose.

Fellowships

Apply for national and international fellowships with Beyond Barnard’s help.

Your Path. Your Purpose.

Come on Over!

Beyond Barnard fosters an inclusive and welcoming space to explore diverse careers, graduate programs, fellowships, and much more. 

Your Path. Your Purpose.

Graduate & Professional School

No matter what type of degree you’ll pursue after graduating Barnard, we can help you get there.

We provide lifelong advising and support in the areas of career exploration and development, internships, campus roles, graduate & professional school, and fellowships. Students and alums alike can sign up for appointments in Handshake. Events may be in-person or virtual (check Handshake for specific details when registering to attend).

Questions about accessing Beyond Barnard resources or services? Contact us at BeyondBarnard@barnard.edu. We are located in Elliott Hall on the Second Floor (49 Claremont Ave). 

    Your Path. Your Purpose.

    Our Mission

    Beyond Barnard provides lifelong support to students and graduates as they define, pursue, and achieve success in their careers and communties.

    Meet Beyond Barnard
    Black woman shakes hands with an employer at a busy networking event

     You are graduating from a school whose mission it is not just to hand you a diploma, but a sword.

    Viola Davis, 2019 Commencement speaker
    4+1 Pathways

    A Columbia Master’s Degree

    Barnard’s distinctive relationship with Columbia University makes it possible for students to receive a B.A. and a master’s degree in five years.

    By the Numbers

    91
    %

    Class of 2018-2022 in full-time jobs or grad school six months after graduation

    14

    Fulbright recipients announced in 2023

    20,000
    +

    total advising engagements since 2018

    Did You Know?

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    The Beyond Barnard Internship Program has supported more than 1000 students with funding for unpaid internships since 2018.

    Young women of color at a networking event

    91% of graduates in the Class of 2022 used Beyond Barnard from 2018-22.

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    Beyond Barnard provides access to free rentals of “suitable suits” for your interviews.

    Your Path. Your Purpose.

    Come on Over!

    Please visit us at Elliott Hall on the second floor. In the meantime, we welcome your questions and comments. Email us at beyondbarnard@barnard.edu. Students and alumnae can log in to find resources at Handshake.