… as they transition into college life. June 26, 2023 The summer before Mariam Sikiru ’25 entered Barnard as a first-year, she attended the Access Barnard Pre-Orientation … inform them. A cornerstone of the Access Barnard ethos is being a welcoming home base that honors the origin story of …
/news/bridge-belonging… an email from President Beilock announcing that, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all classes would continue online. … midterms while feeling centered, focused, and content. Being at Barnard was also the first time ever that I had a space all to myself. Throughout …
/news/students-share-readjusting… & Games Terraces Restrooms & Water Wellness on Campus The Quandra Prettyman Prize in Africana Studies Quandra … of our souls. There we learned dignity, integrity of being; there we learned to have faith. The folks who made … Barnard Center for Research on Women; creating one of the first courses on Minority Women Writers in the …
https://africana.barnard.edu/quandra-prettyman-prize… The Pre-Med Track Dr. Merle Myerson ’78 reflects on how … Magazine Barnard magazine Spring 2024 Image Barnard’s first gift to me was admission to the College. At the time, I … was that as a liberal arts major, I was about as far from being a pre-med student as one could be. I also had a rough …
/magazine/spring-2024/pre-med-track… College welcomed acclaimed author Edwidge Danticat ’90 as the Africana Studies Program’s first speaker of its Distinguished Alumnae Series, which aims … forward even when it feels as though we are chasing or being chased by ghosts.” After the lecture, she and Professor …
/headlines/ediwdge-danticat-90-speaks-about-creating-dangerously… of his new book, Mutual Aid , Dean Spade ’97 discusses the theory and how it can help veteran and novice activists … and build new skills for giving and receiving feedback, being interested in other people’s wisdom and perspectives, … the many people who protested against injustice for the first time this year? I would encourage new activists to be …
/news/5-questions-activist-mutual-aid… ‘Shakespeare, Technicity, Theatre’ W. B. Worthen, chair of the Department of Theatre, talks about his newest book and … October 19, 2020 The world of theatre is currently being challenged, with Broadway staying dark several more … on a screen has both aesthetic and social implications. First, I’m interested in why we call “Zoom theatre” theatre . …
/news/break-down-shakespeare-technicity-theatre… 2012 Transcript of Speech by President Barack Obama THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. (Applause.) Thank you. … on reaching this day. Thank you for the honor of being able to be a part of it. There are so many people who … -- (laughter) -- the year I graduated was 1983, the first year women were admitted to Columbia. (Applause.) …
/commencement/archives/2012/barack-obama-remarks… and Power. 3.00 points . This course will address the relationship between language and power from a … and inclusive ways. NOTE: This 4-credit version of First-Year Seminar (FYS)—FYS “Workshop”—is specially designed … is sympathy, a natural tendency to care about the well-being of others. In light of the recent events as well as …
/fys-courses-instruction… by guest expert Cheyenne Wyzzard-Jones. Get a glimpse of the community of practice’s highlights below. “I really … the sense of community we achieved from early on. On the first day, we went around the room introducing ourselves. We … our desire to learn more about social advocacy work. Being in a room with people from all ethnic diasporas and …
/how-barnard-students-got-curious-about-protest… class, students will study how seeking connection to the divine has fueled artists and writers for centuries. … to the field of European art history led him to being named one of the most “influential and promising” … fall, Bryda will put this experience into practice via the First-Year Seminar titled Mystics: Medieval and Modern. The …
/news/fall-2020-welcome-class-professor-greg-bryda… book, imposter syndrome, and COVID-19. September 18, 2020 The message about the book is I hope you realize that we … about this moment in history and we’re talking about being good allies — this is one of the ways, is seeing the … but what you don’t see is the stuff that came before. The first two proposals that we wrote were rejected. I wanted to …
/news/maria-hinojosa-84-shares-her-insights… this year’s National Nutrition Month . That’s because the 2022 theme, Celebrate a World of Flavors , puts the focus … end, the Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Center for Well-Being — Barnard’s new centralized hub for all … were that bad. But for all of the students, this is the first time they are taking full responsibility for their …
/news/what-know-about-disordered-eating-behavior… ’20 is on her way to represent the USA in the 2024 Paris Olympics — a dream long in the … her home in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. “I saw fencing for the first time, and I just fell in love. This is unlike anything … Outside of college, fencing is an individual sport, and being on a team drove her to work even harder. “It helped …
/magazine/spring-2024/point… How award-winning producer Ebonie Smith ’07 is remixing the music business By Kenrya Rankin Barnard Magazine Barnard … with you. Ebonie Smith ’07 was in high school when she first heard her honors chemistry teacher say, “Water is the … tune Smith was playing that day, but she does remember being impressed. “She was brilliant,” Mosley says. “And she …
/magazine/winter-2024/music-ministry… The Unrepentant Advocate Retired federal judge Nancy Gertner … Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine Winter 2013 In her first high-profile case, Nancy Gertner defended Susan Saxe, … which child she loves most. However, she admits that being the second woman (after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg) to …
/magazine/winter-2013/unrepentant-advocate… 18th, I moved out of my dorm, Sulzberger 508, and it was the last time I went outside. Leaving Barnard, I not only … am all day, every day, at home. The original excitement of being home quickly diminished. Day by day the reality of the … at 11:40, I joined at 11:41 to make sure I was not the first one in class. The moment, my professor introduced …
/news/college-freshmans-perspective-covid-19… Order Supplies/Catering Travel Waivers Requesting Millie the Bear Setting the Tone for Students Suggestions for … academics, extracurricular activities, and well-being, supporting the immediate needs and lifetime goals of … and Student Experience division includes: Access Barnard First-Generation/Low-Income Student Initiatives (FLI) …
/college-leadership/dean-college… when she was 24. Stettner launched Wild Thymes Farm in the ’80s as a specialty food company that makes distinctive … pioneering the craving for herb-flavored vinegars, her first product, using what grew in her abundant garden in … and resilience in the face of significant hardships. Being in the training program enables people to feel good …
/magazine/spring-2012/cornucopia-culinary-talents… Alumnae of Color Dinner? At a Reunion panel, I experienced the ways authentic and honest conversation can bring about … I mentioned the Alumnae of Color Dinner I attended on the first night of Reunion and how exciting it was for me to see … those struggles. This new information came to me by being in spaces with other black people who affirmed this …
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