2026: Theme - "Gratitude"
Location
Charles F. Knight Executive Education & Conference Center
Start Date
26-3-2026 6:00 PM
End Date
26-3-2026 9:00 PM
Description
Dr. Xiaodan Zhu is a visiting researcher in the Department of Medicine. She shared a story recounting the author’s early experiences as a visiting researcher in the United States, tracing a journey shaped by uncertainty, kindness, and gratitude.
Excerpt:
"I let the curtain fall, shutting the cold outside. The pink curtains added a layer of warmth and tenderness to the room. I gazed at them with a quiet sense of gratitude. They had been thoughtfully installed by my dear friend Miao and her family, who had flown over from Houston in late summer."
A Prelude to Gratitude
Charles F. Knight Executive Education & Conference Center
Dr. Xiaodan Zhu is a visiting researcher in the Department of Medicine. She shared a story recounting the author’s early experiences as a visiting researcher in the United States, tracing a journey shaped by uncertainty, kindness, and gratitude.
Excerpt:
"I let the curtain fall, shutting the cold outside. The pink curtains added a layer of warmth and tenderness to the room. I gazed at them with a quiet sense of gratitude. They had been thoughtfully installed by my dear friend Miao and her family, who had flown over from Houston in late summer."
Comments
Access limited to Washington University in St. Louis campus.