Celebrating Convocation

Alumnae, students, and faculty come together.

By Aubri Juhasz ’18

The Barnard community heralded the new academic year with nearly 70 alumnae class officers joining new and returning students on campus. Keynote speaker Marcia L. Sells ’81, who is dean of students at Harvard Law School, told students, “Great rewards should ask you to risk failing and make you sweat a bit.”

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