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… tale, set in 1984 L.A., on her own experiences in the writing room. The cast and crew of fictional sitcom … Chador and America by Esther Amini ’71 In her memoir of a first-generation Iranian- American young woman in … reckoning with pain, a prevalent and unavoidable aspect of being a human being. This Is All I Got: A New Mother’s Search …

… Remembering Bernice Segal: A Mighty Influence The chemistry professor and department chair inspired a … College. Image Barnard's Bernice Segal in 1966 When Segal first came to teach chemistry in 1958, gasoline cost 25 cents … that she was both a great teacher and a wonderful human being.” Gans would return to Barnard after graduating to help …

… Activist Pauli Murray Professor Rosalind Rosenberg on the importance of twentieth-century activist and scholar … male and dressed androgynously), religious (she was the first black woman ordained an Episcopal priest), and … University School of Law in 1941, she was tormented for being the only woman in the class. Murray was stunned. How …

… Mind the Gap Relaunching your career after time away or shifting … and America’s working women. Two years later, in her first post-college job, as a management associate in human … lead with the skills that are applicable to the positions being pursued. “Say someone has communications experience, …

… Chloe Gouhin ’25 (left) at the Philadelphia Invitational To the Point: Women’s Fencing … been fencing sabre since she was 10 years old. Gordon, a first-year student from Vancouver, British Columbia, has been … any expectations when I go into a competition. However, being part of one of the most competitive collegiate fencing …

… in a new phase of lifelong learning and community at the College. March 25, 2024 For three Saturdays over three … the College “Barnard is doubling down on its commitment to being an institution that cares about the lifelong success of … and important, and we need our community to weigh in on it first, which is why the pilot is open to them first,” said …

… translator Jhumpa Lahiri ’89 is returning to Barnard as the Millicent C. McIntosh Professor of English and Director … courses, and reading and thinking about language. The first tentative steps toward creative writing came after I … with a certain professor.  TS : I appreciate that sense of being in a kind of intellectual solitude. And the whole …

… 1968: Fifty Years Later We reflect on the protests that changed the College and transformed Barnard … Americans to form their own campus social life for the first time, including, in 1965, organizing the Students’ … around midnight, SAS requested that SDS leave. “I remember being sad about it,” Patrick recalled, “because I was coming …

… Athletes: Runner Rebekah Mills ’19 March 12, 2019 One of the many advantages that students value about their Barnard … She is majoring in history and political science. How has being an athlete informed your college experience? Running in … who are constantly showing their strength. How did you first become interested in running? I had only competed in …

… write, revise, and eventually publish her novels. 
 
“For the past 15 years, I’ve worked four days a week,” says … life is a chaotic, happy jumble until her long-lost first boyfriend reappears and knocks her off kilter, … novel turns on the type of situation no parent—no human being—wants to imagine, let alone dwell upon at length. But …