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Narrative Medicine Rounds: Priscilla Wald
Date
May 6, 2009, 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Location
Columbia University Medical Center, Faculty Club P&S Building, 630 West 168th Street (between Broadway and Fort Washington Avenue) 4th floor, Room 446
Priscilla Wald, Professor of English and Women’s Studies at Duke University, reads from Contagious: Cultures, Carriers and the Outbreak Narrative, which Dr. Rita Charon has called “a magnificent book, notable for its prose, its expansiveness, its courage and its creativity.”
Narrative Medicine Rounds are lectures or readings presented by scholars, clinicians, or writers engaged in work at the interface between narrative and health care. Rounds are held on the first Wednesday of each month from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the Columbia University Medical Center Faculty Club, followed by a reception. Rounds are free and open to the public. Students, staff, faculty, patients, friends, and interested others are warmly welcome to join us.
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Narrative Medicine Workshop
Friday, Feb 22, 2:00PM - 7:00PM
These intensive workshops, reserved for 40 to 48 participants, offer rigorous skill-building in narrative competence.
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.