Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students (BPATS)

Interview with Kate Eichhorn: Cultural Critic, Feminist, and Dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies

Don’t miss this brand new interview with Kate Eichhorn, Dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies.

With over a decade of service at The New School, Kate Eichhorn now holds the position of Dean of Undergraduate Studies, leading the way with innovative ideas and a commitment to collaboration. Learn how her background in cultural studies, media, and feminism influences her leadership style and what truly excites her about The New School’s dynamic and diverse environment.

In this special interview, we’ll discuss her perspectives on the 80th anniversary of BPATS, a program designed to make higher education accessible to nontraditional students, and her thoughts on challenging conventional notions of what’s “traditional” or “nontraditional” in today’s world. Join us for for a deep dive into her vision for reshaping academia, learn who in New School history inspires her, and get a sneak peek at what’s at the top of her reading list.

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