… Vagelos Grant Provides Double the Impact Loyal donors aim to encourage $10 million in … already many personal financial benefits to planned gifts. Being able to help students today in a direct way presents an … a practice to meet student recipients. One of them was the first in her family to attend college. The Stuarts took her …
/magazine/winter-2018/vagelos-grant-provides-double-impact… 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 …
/magazine/spring-2018/elements-eloquence… by R.A. Monroe Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine Fall 2014 The exhilarating experience of doing hands-on research in … missed opportunity. “More and more these days, science is being done in a collaborative mode,” Rojas says. “It’s not … causes these altered perceptions, so my research was the first step in understanding the mechanism.” Working full time …
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/spaces/studying-collaboration… 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 …
/magazine/spring-2012/harrowing-choice… World After All Leaping over language barriers with the aid of a prestigious scholarship By by Elicia Brown ’90 … and longed for “that shock of perspective” that comes from first-hand experience, says that without the Boren money she … She does anticipate difficulty in adjusting “to what being a woman means in Guinea,” but she wants to look beyond …
/magazine/fall-2012/small-world-after-all… Creator of TV Dramas Delves into the Dark Side Veena Sud ’89 By by Jennifer Altmann Barnard … like Stretchmark, a semi-autobiographical piece about being a single mother. At 28, she enrolled at New York … But the show ran into trouble at the end of its first season when the killer was not revealed. Viewers took …
/magazine/fall-2012/creator-tv-dramas-delves-dark-side… and her husband, Jonathan Haynes. Frances Sadler ’72 was a first-generation college student when she arrived at Barnard in the fall of 1968 at the height of the civil rights movement. … color to see themselves in leadership roles. Says Sadler, “Being a medalist is acknowledgment that doing ordinary things …
/magazine/summer-2017/recognizing-outstanding-commitment-barnard… Inspired by Jane For the author of The Jane Austen Project, turning the age that … knowing that it was my true home, as much my destiny as being a novelist. It seemed a terrible place to be poor, and … of 1984: the center of the world, full of possibility. At first I was too busy adapting to my new workplace and …
/magazine/summer-2017/inspired-jane… Lauded in a Limerick Economics professor David Weiman wins the prestigious Jonathan Hughes Prize By Jessica Gross … “I think we helped put the very good research being done on this problem right now on the front burner,” he … course, Industrial Revolutions, in spring 2016. Both had first taught the course in spring 2013. Weiman is also the …
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