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… magazine Spring 2018 When Irene Golden ’19 was a Barnard first-year, she took an upper-class seminar in urban studies. … in, and nervous about, high-level classroom exchange. “The discussion component just flew over my head, and I … sentences with question marks. The trend nagged at her. “Being able to speak clearly and with authority was just …

… Looking Ahead to Academic Year 2020-21 June 17, 2020 The message below was sent to the Barnard community on June … we will introduce a new and exciting component to our First-Year Writing and First-Year Seminar classes that will … information as soon as possible. As we pursue the goal of being together on campus this fall, we are acutely aware of …

… Policies Waitlist Erica Mann Jong '63 Writing Center The Barnard Writing Center is designed to help students … necessary for drop-in hours. Students are conferenced on a first-come, first-serve basis by signing up through the … Do note, that cancelling within 24-hours may lead to you being marked as a “no-show”. What is a "no-show"? If you do …

… Rowing in Tandem on the New York Waterfront The women’s rowing team forges … through. I mean, it was kind of wild,” she recalls. Her first thought was supporting her teammates, most of whom had … think rowing is like a lot of discipline, obviously, like being on time,” she says. “But the biggest thing with rowing …

… The Next Picture Show
 At a restored theater, Jennifer … daughters; their middle, Charlotte Christman-Cohen, is a first-year at Barnard. 
 Christman returned to school—this … time for an MBA at Columbia Business School—and wound up being hired as an internal consultant for IBM. Though she …

… dyed her hair blue. While she didn’t think too hard about the coincidence at first, “after some introspection, I realize that I was … rules, was not to her liking: she recalls five classmates being punished for sharing a single can of beer. After two …

… Way Back Wednesday | Athlete and Educator Nora Beck ’83 The music professor, LGBTQ+ activist, and Columbia Athletics … of Music , truth has been the guiding principle, from the first moment she picked up a basketball in middle school to … Beck recalled, she was targeted for her queerness and for being on the “fringes of acceptability” by her peers. “The …

… Gen Z is Getting Older, But We Still Belong in the Youth Climate Movement By Delaney Michaelson '24 November … organizing demonstrations in front of City Hall every first Friday of the month. I became devoted to political demonstrations because I could see our voices being heard. Even though the majority of us were under the …

… Welcome to the History Department!   FIRST-YEAR FEATURED COURSES The History Department offers … History! Stay tuned: this list is in the process of being updated.    South Asian Diasporas , with Prof. Rao …

… The Inquisitive Pilot On the page or in the air, curiosity … and writing her book Wings of Gold: The Story of the First Women Naval Aviators.  Takeoff In 1998, as she was … many people were still uncomfortable with women dying and being taken prisoner in combat. In the end, Weintraub says, …