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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.
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Continuing with another record-breaking year, the College admitted an unprecedented 6.5% of applicants.
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The New York Youth Symphony, which included members from the College, made history when it won the award for Best Orchestral Performance.