Scenes from 2017 Talent Show.
The emcees kick it off, from left: Lisa Sullivan, professor of biostatistics and associate dean for education; student Shruti Shantharam; and Chase Crossno, learning and development manager at Population Health Exchange
The judges, from left: student Kalpita Patel; Candice Belanoff, clinical assistant professor of community health sciences; Mary Murphy-Phillips, director of graduate student life; student Lisa Matthews; and Jonathan Cote, director of admissions
Lois McCloskey, associate professor of community health sciences, tells the story of her daughter's adoption
The roast of Dean Sandro Galea by Jesse Walsh, far left, administrative & academic coordinator for the Center for Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights (2nd prize)
Audience raffle presented by Mary Murphy-Phillips and student Mun Pan Aung
Chase Crossno and Lisa Sullivan bring the audience back from intermission
Student Warren Steele covers Anthony Hamilton's "Her Heart" (people's choice prize-winner)
Poetry from student Cassandra Osei (first prize)
Students Gilbert Benavidez and Emily Belanus
Student Rachel Martin's ukulele cover of Flo Rida's "Low" (third prize)
The comedic stylings of George Annas, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor of health law, policy & management
Third-grader Katherine Graca Gweth, middle, daughter of Clinical Assistant Professor of Global Health Monica Onyango, wins a hula-hoop contest.
The SPH Student Senate and Graduate Student Life hosted the Sixth Annual SPH Talent Show on Friday, March 31.
After a night of poetry, music, storytelling, comedy, and a cohort hula-hooping competition, student Cassandra Osei received first prize. Second prize went to staff member Jesse Walsh, third prize to student Rachel Martin, and the people’s choice vote went to student Warren Steele.
All proceeds went to the BU Scholarship Fund.
