Skip to Gallatin Navigation Skip to Gallatin Main Content

Safia Elhillo

BA '13 - Poetry as a Tool in Therapy

At Gallatin

Founding member of Slam NYU, competed during the 2012 and 2013 national collegiate championships; appeared on Season 3 of Verses and Flow and was a finalist in the 2011 Women of the World Poetry Slam

Post Gallatin

MFA from the New School; The January Children won the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets; Stanford University Stegner Fellow

Profile

Safia Elhillo