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2nd Annual FFL Conference: Limited Space Still Available!
Click here for more information, to see the Conference schedule.  The deadline for registration has passed, but there is still limited space available.  If you would like to come to the Conference, please contact Mollie Wertlieb at mwertlie@bidmc.harvard.edu.

123 Med Students Discussed the Ethics of Organ Donation and Participated in Registry Drive
“Ethics in Organ, Bone Marrow, and Blood Donation” was a symposium event organized by four NC Schweitzer Fellows on September 11 for the entire class of 123 first year medical students at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. 

Lambaréné Fellows Share Experiences
Two Lambaréné Fellows are keeping blogs while in Gabon, please learn more about what it’s really like to serve at Dr. Schweitzer’s hospital by visiting Katie Ratzan’s and
Marie Rowe's blogs.

Seeking Sponsors to Send FFLs to the 2nd Annual FFL Conference
Help our young alumni participate in this leadership development opportunity.

Support ASF
The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship helps hundreds of graduate students each year dedicate their time and service to helping others. Your support as a Fellow or donor helps sustain these health-related service projects and continues to bring a reverence for life into underserved communities.