SLU Public Health Unscripted

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M.P.H. in Action: Internships, Epidemiology, and Changing Career Paths

M.P.H. in Action: Internships, Epidemiology, and Changing Career Paths21 sep27 min

In this episode, we explore second year M.P.H. student Meghan Kelley’s journey to public health. We discuss her decision to switch majors from environmental science to public health, the decision to pursue a graduate degree, and an internship at the Lake County Health Department in Chicago. The conversation also covers how to prepare your internship materials, navigate rejection and missed job opportunities, and build confidence through the practicing presenting and communication skills in gr...