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.
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Meet one of the College’s newest class members, who said that “the chance to be surrounded by driven, bold, and socially responsible women” made Barnard her top choice.
As NYC’s premier festival for women-centered films, the cornerstone event celebrated community, storytelling, and a bold vision of the future — all in the spirit of abundance.
Two documentary film professionals bring their perspectives to Barnard classrooms.
Launched in 2014, the innovative and fully funded program has introduced hundreds of young women to mentors in STEM research.
The annual panel — moderated by NY1 weekend anchor Stef Manisero — explored the connection between mental health and lifelong resilience.
This year celebrates women’s leadership with film screenings, panel discussions, and campus-wide events.
The annual Athena List, part of Barnard’s Athena Film Festival, elevates exceptional scripts and writers, helping untold stories get produced and reach broader audiences.
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.
A panel of women pro athletes and professionals discuss the power of being part of a team and why athletes and academics go hand-in-hand.
The multidisciplinary creative and branding expert employs a feminist ethos to her branding business in Iraq.
For Women’s History Month (March), Barnard looks back at the history-making anniversaries of five alumnae — from an unforgettable STEM story to a rock-star musical theatre composer.
The festival returns to campus with an exciting lineup of events and screenings dedicated to elevating the stories of women’s leadership.
In her new role as Spelman College’s 11th president, the alumna continues to build on her success as a leader in global health to nurture the next generation of Black women.
Access Barnard peer mentor Arianna Carriel ’23 and mentee Sherlyn Rojas ’25 have formed a lasting bond of friendship and mutual support.
From tackling a research dilemma to envisioning her role as a campus leader, the sociologist is not afraid to explore a new angle.
The first year of the breakthrough program is inspiring a diverse cadre of determined, creative change-makers.
Sharma takes us inside her world as a mom and as the Athena Center for Leadership’s inaugural in-house business expert.
The co-founder and incoming executive director of Sister District — who left behind a law career to help launch the voter-engagement nonprofit — describes the values of sisterhood that led her to success.
The president of the Desai Foundation explains how Barnard nurtured her dedication to community health for women and girls in India and the United States.