Latest Impact Stories

Student

Kathleen Banzon Learns the Tough Art of Negotiation

Kathleen Banzon was drawn to the Negotiation and Conflict Resolution program due to its international perspective.

Alumni

From the West Bank to the UN, Kobi Skolnick Leads Peacebuilding

Kobi Skolnick ('13SPS, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution) shares his advice on pursuing a path in global social change.

Alumni

Fran Jazzan: Building her Network and Launching a Startup

Fran Jazzan ('14SPS, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution) launched her successful education advising practice.

Alumni

Hans Kohler: How Columbia Shaped My Career as a Conflict Resolution Specialist

Hans Kohler (’15SPS, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution) gained the expertise to become a conflict resolution specialist.

Alumni

Narrative Medicine Alum Annie Robinson on Giving Compassionate Support as a Doula, Chaplain

Annie Robinson discusses the Narrative Medicine program, working as a doula, and crafting meaning out of embodied experiences.

Alumni

Actor Phillip Mitchell's New Role? Narrative Medicine Teacher.

Since completing the Narrative Medicine program at Columbia University, Mitchell is now adjunct faculty at Antioch University.

Faculty

Danielle Spencer on Storytelling, Critical Theory, and Illness Narratives

Danielle Spencer works in the M.S. program in Narrative Medicine, she discusses how the humanities can help heal health care.

Alumni

Donna Bulseco Goes From Lifestyle Media to Humanities and Healthcare

Bulseco discusses her love of literature and publishing and how Narrative Medicine is changing her career.

Faculty

Narrative Medicine Faculty Member Named New York Public Library Cullman Fellow

Nellie Hermann will have her own key to the New York Public Library.

Alumni

Ramón Martinez: Preparing for Med School with a Master's in Narrative Medicine

Ramón Martinez combined his interests in science and the arts at Columbia University’s Narrative Medicine program.

Alumni

Kelly Cunegundes: Bringing Narrative into Medical Education

Kelly explored methods of teaching narrative medicine to her students in Columbia University’s Narrative Medicine program.

Alumni

Dr. Gayatri Devi: Neurologist and Alumna of Narrative Medicine

Dr. Devi (’14SPS, Narrative Medicine) tells us how her experience at the School of Professional Studies improved her work.