Joycelyn Akamune awarded Hemera Contemplative Fellowship

Joycelyn Akamune, MPH

MD Candidate, Class of 2020

Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine

University of Maryland Baltimore County, M23- Meyerhoff Scholar, B.S. 2015

Joycelyn is a previous Healer’s Art Student and planning committee student member of the 2018 RISHI Clinician and Student Well-Being Retreat.  She led a session during the retreat.  Joycelyn recently was awarded a Hemera contemplative fellowship and will be attending a workshop at the Garrison Institute in New York in the fall. 

Joycelyn assisted in editing the updated Healer’s Art Student Reader.  Joycelyn is a member of the 2020 Clinician and Student Well–Being Retreat planning committee.  The topic for the 2020 RISHI Retreat will be “The Impact of Creativity on Clinician and Student Well-Being” scheduled for April 17-18, 2020 in Mills Park Hotel in Yellow Springs, Ohio. 

CONGRATULATIONS to Joycelyn on her being awarded a Hemera Contemplative Fellowship!!