When the COVID-19 pandemic struck last spring, Barnard sprung into action, launching the Barnard Health Ambassador Program
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Public Service & Advocacy
Physician Helene Gayle ’76, the CEO and president of the Chicago Community Trust, discusses why equity must drive the allocation of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Caroline Lexow Babcock ’1904 devoted her life to women’s rights
An opera scholar reflects on how protest and disrupting the norm have shaped her life.
Barnard alumnae share how they learned to cope and forge ahead in times of crisis.
Throughout her 70-year career, she showed a steadfast commitment to social justice — most notably, fighting against racial discrimination in employment and housing.
Volunteering helps these alums find fulfillment and purpose, drawing on their Barnard experience to give back
Aliza Goldberg ’14 turned her wanderlust into social activism on a 159-day journey across the grueling terrain of the Pacific Crest Trail as she raised money for the International Rescue Committee