The Weissman School of Arts and Sciences at Baruch College provides a comprehensive educational experience with an emphasis on graphic design studies within a broader liberal arts context. All students at Weissman are encouraged to establish a solid academic foundation through a wide array of courses, ranging from English and history to fine arts and Black and Latino studies. These courses are led by a distinguished faculty, recognized for their excellence and commitment to student success.
Graphic design students at Weissman are not confined to theory alone; they are propelled into real-world scenarios through internships and hands-on projects, where they can apply their creative skills in practical settings — bringing their artistic practices back to the New York City communities they themselves come from. The school’s partnerships with leading organizations provide students with invaluable field work and research opportunities.
Baruch’s New Media Artspace and Mishkin Gallery offer immersive learning environments where students can engage with contemporary artistic practices, complemented by events featuring visiting artists and experts. The Harman Writer’s Program and the Baruch Performing Arts Center further enrich the creative environment with a dynamic range of performances and lectures.
Located in the vibrant heart of New York City, the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences stands as a singular beacon of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and economic accessibility, making it a premier destination and hidden gem for those pursuing a career in graphic design and the arts.
Contact: https://weissman.baruch.cuny.edu/weissman-academic-departments/communication-studies/