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Big Bus Tour
Big Bus Tour aims to give you the most enjoyable and memorable experience of San Francisco. This unique city tour stops at most key points of interest all around
Next week Emory will be celebrating a new University President, Dr. Claire Sterk,our first female president who has decided to be Emory's "chief story-teller"! Having spent over 30 years at Emory researching and practicing storytelling with her,I am pleased President Sterk is choosing storytelling as her theme as our university's leaden
My blogs have focused on the value of family storytelling for developing identity in life. Similarly,collective storytelling within communities builds identity.
My Emory colleagues and I have been involved in telling the Emory story for many years, but one really fun plan we began a few years ago was Emory Story Circles. We organized a series of storytelling events built on ideas from NPR's Story Corps and grassroots community organizers,to use our personal and Emory stories,to create bonds. In these story circles of about 8 people including students,staff and community members,each person told a personal story connecting them to the institution.
Our first story circle was co-led by Salman Rusdie,the great author. He treated us all with stories about his experiences as a college student studying history. Then we broke into our own story circles,and each of us told our own story about our Emory experience. Through these stories