Medicine
Grace Chen
Thesis Title: Ambiguous Authenticity and Culinary Connection: Joyce Chen's Chinese Cuisine in Cambridge, Massachussetts, 1949-1982
What Now: Medical Student, UC San Diego School of Medicine
Hist & Lit provided me with an intellectual community within which...
Matthew Growdon
Thesis Title: Ford Madox Ford and the Wartime Mind
What Now: Geriatrician and Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
What Next: Improving the quality and safety of prescribing for older adults with cognitive impairment and...
Olivia Herrington
Thesis Title: A Literary Education: Tanzanian Adolescence and HIV/AIDS through Steve Reynolds’s Orodha
What Now: Yale School of Medicine student, Class of 2022
What Next: Becoming a physician
I knew going into college that I wanted to study the humanities...
Amrapali Maitra
Thesis Title: Madness as a Language and a Language for Madness: Readings of Indian Literature
What Now: Caring for hospitalized patients, leading health equity research for Stanford’s Department of Medicine, and teaching medical humanities.
What Next: My...
Orlee Marini-Rapoport
Thesis Title: “Have the Husband Press the Plunger of the Syringe”: Donor Insemination and the Production of Normalcy in the Early Cold War United States
What Now: MD-PhD student in the Harvard-MIT program (Health Sciences and Technology track)
What Next: A...
Ofole Mgbako
Thesis Title: "My Blackness is the Beauty of This Land": African-American Culture and the Creation of the Black World in South Africa's Black Consciousness Movement (1969-1978)
What Now: Assistant Professor of Medicine and Population Health, Division of...
Lucia Millham
Thesis Title: Language and Legacy: British Nurses and Wartime Trauma on the Frontlines of World War I
What Now: Internal Medicine Resident, Brigham and Women's Hospital
As I made my way through the literature, the history, and the historiography of Modern...
Molly Zeme
Thesis Title: Recognition and Voice in the Postcolonial Feminist Sphere: Warsan Shire on Womanhood and Historical Trauma
What Now: Program/Project Manager at Brighter Beginnings Family Health Clinic
What Next: Medical school and then a specialty fellowship...