Mstyslav Chernov/UnFrame Best of the Storytelling Contest ListenListen to the rhythm of the Bang bang bang, To the sounds and the dance of this Din March 28, 2023 Nina EscuetaSchool of Medicine Social Justice
Words of Advice to My First-Year Self December 3, 2020Amber PorThis submission earned Amber Por third place in the Synapse Storytelling Contest creative writing category. I’m still figuring out the... Arts & Culture
Mason November 7, 2020Ben ManskyBen Mansky's "Mason" won second place in the Storytelling Contest photography category.Years ago, I was walking around North Beach at... Arts & Culture
Going Back to the Start of Today November 1, 2020Janice GohThis submission won second place in the Synapse Storytelling Contest's personal essay category.I step off the plane into the cold... Student Life
Abscission October 25, 2020Wesley KaoThis submission won second place in the Synapse Storytelling Contest creative writing category. Child, I lay him supine upon the... Arts & Culture
Broken Hearts October 10, 2020Juhi VarshneyIt was my first day off after a string of emergency department shifts as sub-intern, and I was sad. I...
They Tell Me 'Go Home' October 5, 2020Nina EscuetaThis submission earned Nina Escueta the first place winner of the Storytelling Contest's creative writing category. Mangoes, ripe and green... Social Justice
The Power of Overlearning September 21, 2020Victoria TurnerWhen you want to learn something new, the first order of business is practice. After putting in some effort, you... Science
My Best Friend May 11, 2020Lena AlazzehThis submission by Lena Alazzeh entry won second prize in the 2019 Synapse Storytelling Contest photography category.They always tell us... Student Life
Appointment at Tank Hill March 6, 2020Victoria TurnerTank Hill is a short, steep walk from Parnassus campus. While studying for the qualifying exam in my PhD program... Arts & Culture