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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Can use common application, but recommend that you use their personal
application.
Definately do an interview. If you can't come to campus, reque... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Barnard is a very selective women's college. Right now, it is billed as
the most sought-after women's college. If you really want to go to
Barnard... READ MORE
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Alumni
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After a school representative was sent to my high school, I visited
the campus and took an official tour of the school. I completed the
applicat... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Despite its affiliation with Columbia, Barnard maintains its own
Financial Aid, and is a lot more generous in terms of grants, by
reputation and i... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Since part of Columbia University, you have access to all classes of
the university.
Ivy League calibar.
Waiting lists for the most popular cl... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Be prepared for unapproachable professors. The overall class quality is
very good to excellent, depending on the department. Barnard claims to
hav... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Barnard has a fairly rigorous workload, no matter what your major. I
was a pre- med with a history major. Classes were mostly small, which
was g... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Barnard's affiliation with Columbia provides students access to all the
resources of an Ivy League university, including excellent classes,
profes... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Career Office is phenomenal. Intership opportunities are available in Finance, TV, Film, PR, Advertising, anything in New York that you could possibly... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Career prospects are very good. There is a great career development office (in which I worked as an undergrad!), they have a good website with lots o... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There were a lot of internship and job fairs on campus, and I know that people did well in finding jobs right out of college. I am applying for gradu... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The New York City location and reputation of the school make it easy to secure networking, internship and job opportunities in virtually every industr... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Guaranteed on campus housing. Pretty decent for living in the city.
Safe. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Housing--you will hate it. Every year. It sucks. Be prepared to live
in pre-war buildings with crappy heat, rodents, and no air conditioning.
Co... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The school is located in Morningside heights, which is a relatively
safe area. The isolated incident of mugging or assault is treated very
seriou... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Beautiful campus for a city school, located in a vibrant neighborhood.
Very safe READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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New York City....can I say anything more? READ MORE
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Alumni
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Ah, quality of life. Well, no one comes to Barnard (or any women's
college, for that matter) for the social life. Unless you're a lesbian.
Or an ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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If you have the time, there is ample opportunity for a social life.
Since the school is located in Manhattan, the entire island is
available. The... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Varsity athletes at Barnard compete at the NCAA Division I level within
the Ivy League, as part of the Barnard/Columbia Athletic Consortium READ MORE
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