Please join the Philosophy department for our Program Planning meeting on Wednesday, March 29th from 12pm-1pm in 326 Milbank Hall. Come talk with faculty, meet other students, find out about fall classes, ask all your questions, and have some V&T pizza!!
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Neuroscience and Behavior Program Planning Meeting - March 30th
To all current Neuroscience majors: the Neuroscience and Behavior department will be holding their Fall 2023 Program Planning Meeting on Thursday, March 30th at 4pm in Milbank 405! Take this opportunity to ask any questions you may have about the major and what classes you should take next semster!
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Thursday, March 16, 2023
Questions for your Major Department?
Declared your major but you're not sure what classes to take for the Fall semester? Have some lingering questions for your department? Come join various departments for their departmental meetings to answer all of your questions! This list is still be updated, last updated on 3/23/2023.
Department Name | Meeting Day, Date and Time | Meeting Location or Zoom Link |
Anthropology | Monday, February 20, 2023 2:00- 3:30pm | Milbank 227 |
Architecture | Monday, April 10, 12:00-1:00pm | 504 The Diana Center |
Art History and Visual Arts | Friday, March 31, 12pm - 1pm | Sulzberger Parlor, 3rd Floor Barnard Hall |
Chemistry | Friday, March 31, 12pm to 2 pm | Millstein LL002 |
Cognitive Science | Friday, February 24, 1:00pm-2:30pm | Sulzberger Parlor (3rd Floor Barnard Hall) |
Dance | Tuesday, March 7, 5:30-6:15PM | 306 Barnard Hall |
Economics | Monday, April 3 9-9:50am | Hybrid Zoom link TBA |
English Department | Thursday, March 30, 2:00-3:00 pm | https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/j/93679587080?pwd=S3pLQzFNTGhFS095eER3aWRSR0htUT09 (must join from your BC Zoom account) |
Film Studies Program | Wednesday, April 19, 4:00-5:00 pm | https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/j/93364788718?pwd=ZnJzeXpvZlBpRTBTZG5TNVZPZTlZUT09 (must join from BC Zoom account) |
German | Wednesday, March 29, 6:15-7:00pm | https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/j/95739873091?pwd=engzdW52RFhSYVplZmZmRVV5d3RkZz09 |
History | Monday, April 3, 4:00PM EST | https://tinyurl.com/2xwuevuw |
Human Rights | Monday, February 27, 9:00am-10:30am | 113 Milstein |
Jewish Studies | Monday, April 3, 12-1pm | https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/j/8597982941?pwd=K3lKNHhma1FPN09EelVNaTU0YmluQT09 |
Neuroscience & Behavior | Thursday, March 30, 4:00-5:00pm | 325 Milbank and on zoom (https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/j/97676397464) |
Philosophy | Wednesday, March 29, 12:00pm-1:00pm | 326 Milbank Hall |
Political Science | Tuesday, April 1, 1:00-2:00 PM | Milstein LL001 |
Religion | Monday April 3, 12-2pm | MIlbank 224 |
Slavic | Tuesday, February 28, 5:30PM | 226 MILBANK |
Sociology | Tuesday, March 28, 4:00-5:00pm | 332 Milbank Hall |
Spanish | March 30 12:00-2:00 pm | 223 Milbank |
Theatre | Monday April 10, 5:30-7pm | MIL 323 |
Urban Studies | Tuesday, April 4, 6:00-7:30 pm | Diana 504 |
Monday, March 13, 2023
Access Barnard searching for Peer Mentors!
Dear Sophomores,
To be a mentor you must:
- Be a rising Junior
- Be enrolled as a full-time Barnard student (at least 12 credits)
- Be in good academic and social standing
- Genuine desire to help newly admitted students navigate the Barnard experience
- Demonstrated leadership potential
If you have any questions, please contact mentoring@barnard.edu.
Friday, March 10, 2023
Art History & Visual Arts Program Planning Meeting - 3/28/2023
Come learn about Fall 2023 Art History and Visual Arts courses, major, and minor on March 28th, 12pm in Sulzberger Parlor on the Third Floor of Barnard Hall! Lunch will be served!
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Thinking about summer classes at Barnard, Columbia, or elsewhere?
There are several options for Barnard students who want or need to take classes this summer:
1. At Barnard
Barnard will offer a limited number of courses, in two summer sessions, all described on this Barnard Summer Courses Website.
When can I register for them?
Beginning March 13, 2023. Registration is first-come, first-served, so register as soon as possible if it is important for you to take something specific.
How can I register for them?
Via SSOL -- yes, you read that right. Register for Barnard summer courses via SSOL
How will I be billed?
Costs are listed on the Summer website, and you will be billed by Barnard on a per-credit basis.
How will these courses be counted?
Summer courses will automatically appear on your Barnard transcript, just like classes taken during the year. Courses taken for a grade will factor into your Barnard GPA.
2. At Columbia
As in past years, Columbia will be offering summer courses, which Barnard students may take.
When can I register for them?
Beginning Feb 28, 2023
How can I register for them?
Via SSOL. Be sure to adhere to rules about summer transfer course registration, listed on the registrar's website:
How will I be billed?
Columbia will bill you directly.
How will these courses get onto my transcript?
In addition to registering, be sure to submit the Summer Course Approval Form. Once you complete the course(s), Columbia will automatically send transcripts to the Barnard Registrar. Columbia Summer courses will appear as transfer credits on your Barnard transcript and will not be factored into your Barnard GPA.
3. At Another Institution
You may also take courses at another accredited college or university and transfer them back to Barnard.
How do I get those approved?
Look for courses that adhere to the rules about summer transfer course registration. Register for them directly through the host university, and be sure to submit the Summer Course Approval Form and to request that a final, official transcript be sent directly to the Barnard Registrar when your courses are finished. External summer courses will appear as transfer credits on your Barnard transcript and will not be factored into your Barnard GPA.
Barnard-Columbia Urban Studies Program Planning Meeting April 4th!
Become a part of History!
Prospective history majors meeting on Monday, April 3rd @4pm via Zoom
Come hear about some of the courses being held in Fall 2023! Speak with professors and fellow students about the major!
Sociology Open House on Tuesday March 28th!
Come meet faculty members to ask about their research, ask questions about the major, and find out more about Fall 2023 course offerings!
Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 4-5pm in 332 Milbank Hall
Friday, March 3, 2023
Learning from Exam Results | March 27, 4:15-5:15pm
Join the CEP for a workshop on learning from exam results on 3/27 from 4:15 to 5:15pm. Come to reflect on your exams or learn about studying techniques. Please bring a copy of a recent returned exam. We will use these to reflect on your approach to answering questions and studying in general, and we will not be sharing exam scores! The CEP is in Milstein 126. |
5th Annual Barnard BOLD Conference | March 31
Join us on March 31st for an exciting day of generative sessions facilitated by Barnard students, faculty, and staff that engage with a variety of important topics and themes related to teaching and learning. These include sessions on public humanities, encountering difficult texts in the classroom, trauma-informed approaches to teaching, media literacy, digital humanities, accessibility and assessment design, study strategies, and more! We will conclude the conference with a special dialogue in celebration of its 5th anniversary. Shreya Sunderram BC ‘19 will be joined by Barnard faculty Thea Abu El-Haj & Yvette ChristiansĂ« from 4:30-6:00pm to celebrate. RSVP here. |
March 22 EVENT: Claim Your Confidence with Bestselling Author Lydia Fenet
Join global thought leader and Christie’s Ambassador Lydia Fenet as she discusses her brand new book, Claim Your Confidence, a
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Access Barnard is looking for summer student employees!
Access Bard is looking to hire summer student leaders to support the Pre-Orientation Program for incoming students! These summer leaders will be responsible for supporting incoming first-year participants of Access Barnard as they navigate the college and its resources through the development and facilitation of content-specific workshops.
They are hiring for the following:
Teaching Assistant (5 positions - summer only)
Global Ambassador (5 positions - continues through May 2024)
Peer Academic Advisor (5 positions - continues through May 2024)