Karen Green:
CLASS OF 1976
Ft. Lee High SchoolClass of 1976
Ft. lee, NJ
Columbia University - ArtsClass of 1996
New york, NY
New York University - Arts & ScienceClass of 1993
New york, NY
New York University - Continuing EducationClass of 1986
New york, NY
Karen's Story
Life
The short version of a long, long story: left FLHS, went to work on a kibbutz, came home to start at Rutgers but dropped out after 1 semester, and got a job bartending in NYC.
Bartended for 15 years, during which time I also: got married, got divorced, worked for IBM, got an associates degree in Business, got a license in massage therapy, and got my BA in Medieval & Renaissance Studies at NYU. Quit bartending after getting a full fellowship for a PhD in medieval history at Columbia. Stayed 6 years, 2 of which were also working as research assistan...Expand for more
t for the BBC's "A History of Britain," left the doctoral program ABD and took a job at Columbia's Butler Library, returned to Rutgers to add an MLIS to my MA and MPhil. Got my dream job as Columbia's Ancient & Medieval History Librarian, which includes opportunities to teach, to travel, and to learn. Work trips have included France, Belgium, and Egypt (multiple times), with Rome and London on the horizon.
In 2005 started Columbia's graphic novels collection, which has grown into a major part of my job, and has brought wonderful people into my life.
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