Snippets of “This is Barnard” — A collection of portraits and interviews I shot, mainly in 2021-2022. A time capsule of hopes, dreams, and realities of 20-somethings in NYC and their relationship with their heritage.
“People always say the most rewarding thing you do in life is helping others, and I want to do that for a career because then I'll come home knowing I did something good.” - Rachel, Aug. 2021























Bylines: NYMag, Columbia Daily Spectator, Licks Magazine






















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Coverage at Terminal 5, about the on campus music scene, at a battle of bands, a headline show at the Mercury Lounge, and student’s budding crochet business.
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Photos for articles on COVID restrictions, the student workers’ strike at Columbia, and the aftermath of a tragedy.
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Check out this cute photo essay Jane did with a writer friend about finding love everywhere, as long as you look for it.
Jane also used to write. She once interviewed founders of a new second-hand renting initiative, dug into the archives to reconstruct the history of Halloween at Columbia, and reviewed coffee shops around campus.