In the run-up to the College’s celebration, students reflect on what it means to be the first in their families to attend college — with passion, pride, and music.
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Eliana Steele ’26, a Laidlaw Scholar and linguistics major, researches language engineering — a method to restore Indigenous oral cultures, histories, and identity.
The College launches its theatre season with a Shakespeare comedy that challenges notions of love and gender.
The educational studies and human rights double major will leverage the prize to pursue her mission to improve public education and uplift women in Central Asia.
For National Women’s Health and Fitness Day (September 27), discover how this student-athlete takes care of her mind and body when fencing.
Barnard and Columbia community members team up in a “sweeping” effort and send a message of unity and collaboration.
Keynote speaker Herminia Palacio ’83, M.D., MPH, joined the Barnard community at the iconic Riverside Church to ring in a new academic year — with a new College president.
The political ecology senior considers the connection between climate change and corporations while working for the NFL Foundation.
The political science major reflects on how her summer project — made possible by the alumnae network found on Barnard Connect — culminated in curiosity, activism, and mentorship.
Visiting Barnard? Discover the local eateries, farmers markets, and waterfront views that make the neighborhood feel like home.
Barnard College welcomes the newest student body’s talented and pioneering first-years to campus.
The College’s New Student Orientation Program leader, Abbey McWhirter ’25, shares how she and her team help new and transfer students ease into campus life.
Part 3 of the Summer Stories series: Through this unique program, students are able to dive into art without taking on additional financial challenges.
Part 1 of the Summer Stories series: Barnard’s summer programs for pre-college students and current undergraduates create unforgettable experiences on campus and around NYC.
Radio hosts Tanvi Krishnamurthy ’25 and Georgia Dillane ’25 challenge colonial narratives by embracing the sounds of Bollywood, psychedelic rock, and Sinéad O’Connor.
Through this inaugural collaboration with Design Summer Institute, the College empowers and equips young women to pursue careers in architecture and design.
Access Barnard is adding new programming to better support its students as they transition into college life.
The anthropology major will travel to Ladakh, India, to draw on Buddhist environmental ethics in the fight against climate change.
In a project with the Movement Lab that pays tribute to family and memory, the rising senior steps back into childhood to make sense of today.
The entire College community gathered at Radio City Music Hall to cheer on hundreds of graduating seniors as they conclude their undergraduate years and begin a new chapter.