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An Unconventional Career in Bioethics: Letting the Issues Choose You
Date
Oct 20, 2011, 6:00 PM-7:30 PM
Location
Columbia University, Columbia Law School, 103 Jerome Greene Hall
Speakers:
Carol Levine, Director, Families and Health Care Project, United Hospital Fund, Macarthur "Genius Award" recipient
Carol Levine, director of Families and Health Care Project with the United Hospital Fund and Macarthur "Genius Award" recipient, spoke on her career trajectory and how she came to the bioethics field from a non-traditional path.
Before joining the United Health Fund in 1996, Levine directed the Citizens Commission on AIDS in New York City, and founded The Orphan Project. As a senior staff associate of The Hastings Center, she edited the Hastings Center Report.
Levine is the editor of Always on Call: When Illness Turns Families into Caregivers and, with Thomas H. Murray, co-editor of The Cultures of Caregiving: Conflict and Common Ground Among Families, Health Professionals and Policy Makers.
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Jan31
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Doing Bioethics in the Real World—Opportunities, Pitfalls and Rewards
Thursday, Jan 31, 6:15PM - 7:30PM
Dr. Arthur Caplan, director of the Division of Medical Ethics in the Department of Population Health at New York University's Langone Medical Center, will discuss his career in bioethics.
Feb27
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Getting Into Graduate School: Admissions Officers Tell What You Need to Know
Wednesday, Feb 27, 6:30PM - 8:30PM
A panel of admissions directors from Columbia’s varied schools, including the School of Continuing Education, Columbia Business School, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and School of International and Public Affairs, will discuss the attributes they seek in successful applicants to their top-tier programs. Topics include academic requirements, advice on writing stand-out personal essays, and creating a desirable application package.
