MPH Students

Hometown: Waxhaw, NC Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Medical Anthropology from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Public Health Interests: Healthcare Inequality, Epidemiology, Social Determinants of Health. Public Health Experience: I worked as a nursing assistant in an elderly care home for dementia patients. Why I chose the UNC Charlotte MPH Program: […]

Undergraduate Degree and Institution: B.S. in Communication, Institution: Kennesaw State University Public Health Experience: HIV/AIDS Public Health Experience: I have volunteer experience with AID Atlanta and Queen City Harm Reduction. As a former Grant Writer for Status: Home, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing housing and supportive services to individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS, […]

Undergraduate Degree and Institution: B.S in Psychology, Institution:The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Minors in Public Health & Criminal Justice Public Health Interests: Health Policy, Education, & Health Equity Public Health Experience: Development Chair for Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN), planned a PurpleStride event, participate in PurpleStride yearly, and written to Congressmen and Senators. […]

Undergraduate Degree and Institution: Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH), Minor: Sociology, Institution: The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Public Health Interests: Epidemiology Public Health Experience: NC MedAssist Why did you chose the UNC Charlotte MPH program? I decided to stay in Charlotte as I know the faculty and staff in the public […]

Hometown: Charlotte, North Carolina Undergraduate Degree: B.S in Child devleopment and family studies; Institution: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Public Health Interest: The areas of public health that interests me are community health and maternal and child health. Public Health Experience: My public health experience includes working as a Peer Health Facilitator, where I focused […]

Academic Background: Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience with a minor in African American Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles Where I’m From: San Francisco Bay Area, CA Public Health Interests: I am interested in improving the standards of care and health outcomes for pregnant people and their infants pre and postpartum in hopes […]

Academic Background: B.S in Information Technology from Tuskegee University Where I’m From: Charlotte NC Public Health Interests: Cancer: Pancreatic, Ovarian, Breast Public Health Experience: My past public health experience consists of being a Pharmacy Technician for CVS, a Therapy Department internship at Pruitt Health Nursing home, and Community Garden volunteer. Why I chose the MPH […]

Hometown: Charlotte, NC Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Biology from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Public Health Interest: My public health interests include research and learning about the evolution of diseases. Why I chose the MPH program at UNC Charlotte: It is my goal to earn my MPH degree and obtain employment […]

Hometown: Brooklyn, New York Undergraduate Degree: Bachelors of Business Administration in Supply Chain Management from Howard University. Additional Certs: Certified Full Spectrum Doula (CD). Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT).t the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW). Public Health Interest: Maternal and Child Health, Reproductive & Sexual Health, Global Health, Food and Nutrition, Racial Equity, Mental Health, Environmental Health. […]

Undergraduate Degree and Institution: B.S. in Psychology, B.A. in Health & Medical Humanities, Minor: Public Health, Institution: The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Summa Cum Laude Public Health Interests: holistic and integrated approaches to healthcare, preventative healthcare, sexual and reproductive health, chronic diseases, autoimmunity, nutrition, health psychology Public Health Experience: During my undergraduate years, […]