Founded in the 1980s, Reflexions publishes the creative work of the Columbia University Irving Medical Center community. It is published by students under the auspices of the P&S Club, the student activities organization of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons in New York, NY.
Reflexions welcomes submissions of poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and visual art on health-related and non-health-related themes from students, faculty, staff and alumni of CUIMC. Please see the Submit work page on this website for more information.
Our current editorial staff includes Benjamin Freeman, Melissa Hynds, and Sydney Williams. Previous editors include Hannah Weinstein, Cheryl Pan, Jude Okonkwo, Sara Suhl, and Alex Johnson. Join us! Email cumc-reflexions@cumc.columbia.edu to apply.
The editors of Reflexions would like to thank Timothy Fann, the P&S Club, Dr. Rita Charon, The Division of Narrative Medicine, the Narrative Medicine StudioLab, and our anonymous donors for their financial support. Reflexions is supported in part by the Arts Initiative at Columbia University.