Dawn Walker Lindley

Concentration: Epidemiology

Hometown: Mineola, New York

Undergraduate Degree: B.A. in Political Science from The University of North Carolina Charlotte (August 2024), B.S. in Psychology from The University of North Carolina Charlotte (December 2025), B.S.P.H with a minor in Criminal Justice and a minor in Cognitive Science from The University of North Carolina Charlotte (May 2026), A.A from Central Piedmont Community College, A.A.S. In Criminal Justice from Central Piedmont Community College

Public Health Interest: Substance abuse, mental health, Child Nutrition, brain development

Public Health Experience: NY EMT-D (1998), NC Nurse Aide, NC Community Health Worker, School Nutrition Specialist, current internship with Atrium Health Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Concord, and prior internship with Levine Children’s Specialty Clinic Charlotte.

Why I chose the MPH program at UNC Charlotte: Proximity to work/home, flexible class times, current UNCC alumna

About Me: Spending time with my husband, son, and dogs.