First Impressions of Havana and Maternal Health Care
By Alex Gunn, Public Health in Cuba, Summer 2011 Close your eyes. Imagine a city on an island that blends 18th century architecture with early 20th century buildings and postmodern buildings from the...
View ArticleThe Architecture and History of Havana
By Anna Krist, Public Health in Cuba, Summer 2011 This first week, we’ve been doing a lot of walking—walking to restaurants, back from dance clubs, and exploring neighborhoods. Walking down a street...
View ArticleConsequencias for Cuba
By Emily Roskey, Public Health in Cuba, Summer 2011 It’s been two weeks since we arrived in La Habana. This past week has been overwhelming yet its inspired social, economic, educational and...
View ArticleThe Caged Bird Sings in Cuba
By Alex Gunn, Public Health in Cuba, Summer 2011 This past weekend, our group traveled to the western region of Cuba. Throughout the trip, one image kept appearing…a caged bird. This made me think back...
View ArticleThe Run Through History – A 5K
By Alex Gunn, Public Health in Cuba, Summer 2011 As I mentioned in my last post, I have gone on a lot of runs and explored a lot of different parts of Havana. I’ve seen the Necropolis de Colon (one of...
View ArticleTop ten – weeks five and six
By Claire Williams, Public Health in Cuba, Summer 2012 As you might have noticed, my week five post failed to appear entirely and my week six post, here, is ambling along, as late as your average...
View ArticleWeek 6 Recap
By Lauren Sadowsky, Public Health in Cuba, Summer 2012 Last week, our group went on a mini-trip to the eastern side of the Cuban island. We originally were to travel all the way to Santiago to go to...
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