Our Benefit Dinner took place on February 20th, the World Day of Social Justice. Global health and social justice are inherently linked as not everyone has equal access to health care. By raising awareness of these issues, GlobeMed hopes to spur our generation into action, tackling these inequalities and making a more just, more healthy world.

Arvind Suresh '19 attended the annual Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) conference, which took place this year at Dartmouth. The theme was Planetary Health with an examination on how environmental change will impact our health and quality of life....

Allyssa Dobkins '19 interned at the New York City Council for the Winter 2018 term: "I have gained a new understanding of the press and its relationship with politics."...

I had the pleasure of having one-on-one conversations with the speakers before and after the conference. Those eye-opening interactions enriched my knowledge of emerging markets and increased my interests on the subject.

"I was motivated to seek this internship after I spent two consecutive terms studying abroad in China and Scotland, where, for the first time, I was able to view the U.S. from the outside. It struck me that the biggest difference between American society and other societies is its emphasis on citizen involvement.”...

As part of the Thurlow M. Gordon Lecture series, Todd Henderson of the University of Chicago, discussed the importance of societal trust in human progress and the role of trust-creating institutions.

"I hope to use this experience as a way to explore new career paths and to implement the knowledge I gained into my Government and Native American Studies classes at Dartmouth."...

"To be in a place so committed to honest and independent scholarship has informed my decision to continue policy research on Dartmouth’s campus, and pursue post-graduate scholarship after my graduation."...

"After my time in Morocco, I can confidentially apply for future fellowships and job opportunities knowing that I would enjoy working for our government overseas. The professional connections that I made through this internship will also provide me with useful resources, sources of advice, and potential mentors as I move forward in my career."...

"My time at Brookings allowed me to work on a diverse set of projects and gain exposure to some of the most pressing issues as well as their most influential scholars in our country today."...