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… Documentary Spotlights Queer Families in the Midwest Melinda Maerker ’87 finds heart in the heartland … with a trans/queer family seeking a new community after being ousted from their church. While day-to-day suburban … their communities. We refer to our families as courageous first and LGBTQ+ second.” Why the Midwest? Maerker, who was …

… write this, I have completed one magnificent orbit around the academic year. Like most every journey in life, it feels … many of you, I felt right at home. But presiding over my first Barnard graduation was the highlight—a magical capstone … Over the course of their time here, they went from being the newest to the most experienced, from uncertainty to …

… for Fall 2020 will be significantly different than in the past, in large part due to the challenges posed by health … for it and are placed in it. The form notes that all first-year students will be placed in Acting I; all transfer … having taken Acting I will have to take Acting I before being eligible for another Acting II class. Since placement …

… The Journey Beyond Barnard Beyond Barnard offers a one-stop … college? According to experts at  Beyond Barnard , the first day of a student’s first year is not too early. And for … or computer science majors, with more pathways being developed • School of International and Public Affairs …

… trying to become writers while caring for small children. The second wave of feminism was cresting, and thousands like … she get anything written and published in that time? Her first published essay, on Twyla Tharp, a fellow Barnard alum, … of sensibilities, and the deeply satisfying sense of being known and loved. When I showed her my first collection …

… Resource Features On This Page On This Page Preparing for the semester: Make a system and get used to it! Anticipate! …   Anticipate! Responding to Academic Challenges For first-years, but also throughout your college career, each … that support academic, physical, and emotional well-being. Look over this list of campus resources to see what …

… Aronsohn Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine Fall 2023 When the red carpet rolls out for the 75th anniversary Emmy Awards … in 2019. “Because the thing about Barnard is, it’s about being independent. It’s about having your own mind, making … relevant personal meaning. “On my father’s side, I’m a first-generation American. I’m the oldest grandchild, and my …

… The Inaugural Cohort of Laidlaw Scholars Steps into the Spotlight The first year of the breakthrough program is inspiring a diverse … their Laidlaw project. At Barnard, the Laidlaw Program is being led by the Athena Center for Leadership  and Beyond …

… Virtual Tea with the CEP Our series highlighting faculty, student and staff … Organic Chemistry, which has 150 students. For that first week we went online, I made some video recordings … is that there is a large range of socioeconomic class being represented in our classrooms. If you’re in class you …

… Groundbreaking Hematologist Helen Ranney ’41 The esteemed physician and scientist’s contributions to … the study of blood and blood diseases. Ranney was the first to identify a genetic factor in sickle cell anemia, a … diagnose sickle cell anemia in newborns.  In addition to being a pioneering figure in the lab, Ranney flourished in …