It is the home stretch for the Class of 2026, and seniors across the arts, sciences, and humanities are putting the finishing touches on their senior theses. What did students in chemistry, neuroscience, and ancient studies research?
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Almost all Barnard students complete an independent research project in their final year: the senior thesis. Two members of the Class of 2026 shared their projects with us.
Barnard seniors are finalizing their theses, the independent research project that completes the college education. Here, we take an in-depth look at some of the topics students chose to dive into — across departments, in their own words.
The graduating senior secured a range of internships during her time at Barnard, learning from leading figures in media, politics, and public service.
This admitted class includes a record number of first-generation students.
Levi Romero, New Mexico’s inaugural poet laureate, visited Professor Severin Fowles’s "Laboratory Methods in Archaeology" course as students presented the results of excavation and laboratory research into Romero’s ancestral village.
Laidlaw Scholars from Barnard College published posters with F1000Research, an open access platform, after attending the annual Laidlaw Scholars Conference.
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The Webcomics Revolution course ushers students through the evolution of traditional print comics to webcomics, along with hands-on opportunities to use the digital technologies and tools that produce them.
How students are leading a campus food movement through Gourmand.
Eight prestigious programs will host dozens of College scholars who will conduct research as close as within the U.S. or work as English Teaching Assistants as far away as Indonesia.
Luminaries gathered at the College for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and performances to pay tribute to the LeFrak family’s commitment to artistic excellence and community wellness.
Barnard students donate thousands of pounds of gently used items as they move out, building on the College’s innovative program to reduce waste, support future students, and benefit the surrounding community.
Delicate leaves and flowers from the Barnard Archives are being scanned and digitally preserved for future scholars
Barnard College proudly graduates the next generation of future women leaders.
The Long Island native shares how being at Barnard was having “the best of all worlds.”
Before finals week and Commencement jitters, two of the College’s most cherished traditions returned to campus with art, soul, and some friendly competition that was established more than a century ago.
This native Californian didn’t just make New York her home, she found community and inspiration for what makes cities work, as an urban studies major, photojournalist, and podcaster.
Emmy Award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker Anne Poiret discussed the art of post-war storytelling and the need for journalistic collaboration across affected countries.