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Africana Studies at Barnard is a multidisciplinary approach...
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A Barnard education transforms you so you can change the...
- Leading the Way
Since Barnard’s founding in 1889, generations of women have...
- Your Path. Your Purpose
At Barnard, we are reimagining what the college career...
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Barnard is the only women’s college, and one of the only...
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Barnard has been bold from the beginning — ever since a...
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At Barnard, you’ll learn how to tell stories in new ways...
- Barnard Psychology
Katherine Thorson is a social psychologist who joined...
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Barnard College and Columbia University have a historic...
- A Fearless History
Founded in 1889, Barnard was the only college in New York...
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Barnard College, officially titled as Barnard College, Columbia University, is a private women's liberal arts college in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.It was founded in 1889 by a group of women led by young student activist Annie Nathan Meyer, who petitioned Columbia University's trustees to create an affiliated college named after Columbia's then-recently deceased 10th president ...
Barnard College is a private institution that was founded in 1889. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,442 (fall 2022), its setting is city, and the campus size is 4 acres.
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Africana Studies at Barnard is a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the history, politics, cultures, and literatures of Africa and of the African Diaspora in the Americas, Caribbean and Europe. The Department of Africana Studies at Barnard was founded in 1992 as the site for the multidisciplinary study of Africa and the Black Diaspora.
Barnard College was among the pioneers in the late 19th-century crusade to make higher education available to young women. The College grew out of the idea, first proposed by Columbia University’s tenth president, Frederick A.P. Barnard, that women have an opportunity for higher education at Columbia. Initially ignored, the idea led to the ...
Admissions. Barnard students change the world and how we view it. They are bold, thoughtful, analytical, intrepid and ambitious. They love to learn and make connections from the classroom to the world around them. The admissions team seeks candidates such as these to fill our first-year and transfer classes.
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