by Laura Elizabeth Hand | Oct 2, 2026 | Awards & Recognition, News
May 2019 · Columbia University In 2019, I received Columbia University’s Multicultural Affairs Graduation Cord, an undergraduate recognition presented to graduating students whose work demonstrates sustained commitment to inclusion, global diversity, social justice,...
by Laura Elizabeth Hand | Oct 2, 2026 | Case Studies, News
Spring 2019 · Columbia University In 2019, I worked regularly with the Making and Knowing Project for more than four months through Columbia’s interdisciplinary course Transforming Texts: Textual Analysis, Literary Modeling, and Visualization and its associated lab,...
by Laura Elizabeth Hand | Oct 2, 2026 | Conferences and Events
February 8–9, 2019 · Barnard College / Columbia University In February 2019, while I was a student at Columbia, I served on the conference support team for The International Conference on Protection and Accountability in Burma, a two-day event at Barnard College...
by Laura Elizabeth Hand | Oct 2, 2026 | Case Studies
2018–2020 · Community Impact at Columbia University My work as an ESOL Lead Teacher Coordinator at Columbia Community Impact was not limited to teaching a class or revising a lesson. It involved maintaining a learning system: curriculum, instructor onboarding,...