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A Brief Introduction to Bard College. Director of Admission Mackie Siebens ’12 will take you through some important facts about Bard. The 1000-acre campus in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, is the hub of a wider, global network. Learn more about Bard and see if you can find yourself here!
2 days ago · Bard College student Madilyn Herring ’26, a studio arts and written arts double major from Lebanon, New Hampshire, has been awarded both a highly competitive Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship by the US Department of State for $3,500 and a Freeman Award for Study in Asia (Freeman-ASIA) for $5,000 to study abroad at Kyoto Seika University, Japan, for spring 2025.
May 10, 2024 · On Thursday, May 9, Bard College faculty, staff, and students gathered at Blithewood Manor for this year’s Undergraduate Awards Ceremony. This annual event honors students who have excelled in their studies and contributed to academic and campus life. The evening’s awardees, who were nominated by faculty from across the four divisions of the College, represent excellence in the arts ...
Bard College offers a number of 3+2, 4+1, and dual-degree programs in the United States and overseas, awarding both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Many degree-granting international programs also offer study abroad opportunities for a semester or a year. Learn More. Specialized Programs.
Apply by Nov. 1. The Bard Entrance Examination is an online essay exam open only to high school juniors and seniors. The exam must be finished and submitted by November 1. Completion of the exam is equivalent to an application for admission. Applicants receive pass/fail notification of exam results by mid December.
All first-year students participate in a common curriculum: the Language and Thinking Program, First-Year Seminar, and Citizen Science. The first year at Bard begins with Language and Thinking, a three-week intensive introduction to the liberal arts and sciences with a particular focus on writing. Video Gallery.
In Celtic cultures, a bard is a professional story teller, verse-maker, music composer, oral historian and genealogist, employed by a patron (such as a monarch or chieftain) to commemorate one or more of the patron's ancestors and to praise the patron's own activities.
