To the Lighthouse: So refreshing to read a woman finally.
Anonymous
My favorite work in the Core is...
Core Stories
Anonymous
Simone de Beauvoir:
Changing ideas of the time and of what belongs in a Core Curriculum,
Epic; Plato; Discussions
Anonymous
When I think about the Core, these three words come to mind...
Dialogue; Debate; Discourse
Anonymous
When I think about the Core, these three words come to mind...
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison:
It contributes a perspective to the Core that is new compared to any other Lit Hum author...
Katelyn McPaul ’22
My favorite work in the Core is...
Deep; Community; Homer
Emily O. ’14
When I think about the Core, these three words come to mind...
Incredible experience and one I continue to appreciate throughout my life. Thank you!
Sherif Sweillam ’87
Something I learned in the Core was...
Crime and Punishment by Dostoevsky: Under the instruction of Professor Richard Sacks I learned to appreciate the richness of the novel...
Dominique ’10
My favorite work in the Core is...
...as a form of literature and the overall strength of Russian literature.
Iconoclastic; well-rounded; essential
Maxwell Bohn ’20
When I think about the Core, these three words come to mind...
Gregorian Chants. I learned to have a deeper appreciation for all types of music and art in Music Hum...
Melissa ’09
Something I learned in the Core was...
In fact, I was able to attend my first opera because of the Core.
Franz Fanon, "On Violence": I felt seen by the Curriculum for the first time.
Isabel Sepulveda ’21
My favorite work in the Core is...
Think; Question; Advocate
Bethany Schneider SEAS'12
When I think about the Core, these three words come to mind...
What a gift it is to read the works that inspired generations of art, literature and thought...
Avanti Maluste ’08
Something I learned in the Core was...
The Core Curriculum implemented for me the role of Columbia as my alma mater, my soul mother...
Barnett Zumoff ’46
Something I learned in the Core was...
Music and Art Humanities: Laid the foundation for a lifetime of enjoyment and cultural appreciation.
Ivan Weissman ’64
Something I learned in the Core was...
Salvatore Volpe ’82
Something I learned in the Core was... Art Garfunkel attended.
A way of seeing the world through art, philosophy, and debate.
Patricia Huie ’84
Something I learned in the Core was...
Contemporary Civilization: Being in Engineering, it provided an opportunity to think different and use another part of my brain.
Leonie Wedderburn SEAS'94
Something I learned in the Core was...