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SUMMER IN
NEW YORK CITY 2009

A co-educational pre-college program for rising high school juniors and seniors at Barnard in partnership with Columbia University

EXPLORE YOUR IDEAS
IMAGINE YOUR FUTURE

Learn to think like a college student
in New York City.

Get a head start on college life in the world's greatest city. The Barnard College Summer in New York City
program offers young men and women a unique opportunity to sample pre-college courses at one of the nation's premiere colleges -- while exploring New York City both in and out of the classroom.

Whether you choose our four-week session, our one-week mini courses, or our Young Women's Leadership Institute, your studies could include visiting an art gallery, attending a poetry slam, or meeting city leaders.

Evenings and weekends are packed with organized trips to landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Rockefeller Center. Concerts in the Park, film festivals, ethnic neighborhood festivals - it's all here, waiting for you. This summer, discover yourself as you discover New York and get an unforgettable taste of your future.

 

Test your knowledge about New York City and Barnard College!

Answer these 3 questions correctly and be entered to win one of three prizes:

Contests will run from February 1st thru February 28th, March 1st thru March 31st, and April 1st thru April 30th.
Check back March 1st and April 1st for new questions and more chances to win!

Remember: Only one entry is permitted per person during each contest period.

 

CONTEST ENTRY - YOUR INFORMATION*







CONTEST ENTRY - QUIZ
  1. Where did Debora Spar teach directly prior to being named as Barnard's new president?
    Harvard Business School
    University of Virginia
    Stanford University
    University of Wisconsin-Madison
  2. Which of the following is NOT a club sport in which Barnard students can participate?
    Goju Ryu Karate
    Speedskating
    Squash
    Equestrian
  3. Which TV show have Summer in New York City
    students seen taped live?
    The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
    Good Morning America
    Total Request Live on MTV
    All of the Above

*Contest Rules



“A lifetime of experiences packed into four weeks.”
— Michelle Winerip, Phoenix, Arizona

 

A top faculty challenges your mind
and stretches your horizon...

01/   Live and learn like a college student

02/   Explore career opportunities

03/   Build leadership skills

04/   Have "only in New York" experiences

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