Four USF College of Public Health undergraduate public health majors are finishing up a new internship program with Planned Parenthood. The students have been serving as chat/text health ambassadors, answering questions about sexual and reproductive health from adults and adolescents who text or instant message the organization. “Planned Parenthood reached […]

Nicholas Cropper, a USF College of Public Health MPH student, recently returned from the Netherlands after completing a six-month internship with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), housed in the Hague. OPCW is the implementing body for the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), an agreement signed by 193 […]

Vaidehi Persad, a USF College of Public Health undergraduate student recently took part in the prestigious University of Michigan Future Public Health Leaders Program (FPHLP). The Michigan program is one of five public health summer programs under the CDC Undergraduate Public Health Scholars (CUPS) Program. It’s a 10-week residential program […]

As a native Nigerian, giving back to her country has always been a top priority for Mariam Badru, a second-year MPH student at the USF College of Public Health (COPH) who is concentrating in maternal and child health. So on a recent visit back home to Nigeria’s Lagos State, Badru […]

“From understanding the behind the scenes legislative process, to witnessing the public health efforts on the Hill, this experience changed the trajectory of my life by motivating me and providing me with insight I would have never grasped elsewhere,” USF College of Public Health undergraduate Juan Sanchez said. Sanchez completed […]