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Quick Links

New Student Orientation

In-person New Student Orientation activities will happen the week of August 22. More details on all-school and department sessions coming soon.

Admitted Graduate Residential Students

We want to know what you think! We have a few questions about your application experience and future plans. Each year, we actively use feedback to constantly improve our internal processes and provide students with the best possible service.

Share your opinion with us in this quick four-minute survey. Let’s get started!

If you have questions about the survey or difficulties with the link, please do not hesitate to reach out to sph-inquiries@umich.edu.

School of Public Health Admitted Student Welcome

Hear directly from Dean DuBois Bowman and Associate Dean for Student Engagement and Practice Emily Youatt about the impact our students have and the special community they enrich.
Gain insights into the resources and opportunities that will enhance your student experience including Career Development, the Office of Global Public Health, and Public Health Practice
Take a deeper dive into Michigan Public Health’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Meet current students and alumni during our interactive panel discussion

Admitted Student Department Sessions

Biostatistics
WATCH HERE!

Environmental Health Sciences
WATCH HERE!

Epidemiology
WATCH HERE!

Health Behavior and Health Education

Feb 22: Meet the Faculty: Discussions of Current Topics in HBHE, Part 1 (Social Justice, Mental Health, Global Health, LGBTQI+ Issues)

Overview of the HBHE MPH Program and Q&A with the Admissions Chair
Watch Here!

Perspectives from Current Students and Alumni
Watch Here!

March 15: Meet the Faculty: Discussions of Current Topics in HBHE, Part 2 (Social Justice, Community Based Participatory Research [CBPR], Chronic Disease, Aging)

Health Management and Policy
Watch here!

Nutritional Sciences
Watch Here!

Population and Health Sciences
Click here for more information specific to admitted online master's students.

Incoming Student Events

The following events will occur during the summer to show incoming students what they're experience at Michigan could look like. If you have any questions, please email sph-inquiries@umich.edu.

Tuesday, July 19th 4:00-5:00pm EDT

Join Career Services Coordinator Maddie Houston to learn about the SPH Careers Office and meet the team. We will review all our services including things like - how to make appointments, what you can get assistance with during appointments, the variety of workshops we offer, our employee engagement events, our partnership opportunities, and much more. From resumes and cover letters to interviews and fellowship applications, our office is here to support you and we cannot wait to connect with you!

Registration

Thursday, July 21st 3:00-4:00pm EDT

Curious about where our students intern? Are you aware if your program requires an internship? Whether you are already considering these questions or are not sure where to start, join SPH Careers to learn about all things internship with our Careers Team. We will review how our office helps you locate internships, understand internship timelines, and how to build a solid resume to be ready when applications and postings pop up this fall. This is a great opportunity to get a head start on the internship search and have a resume prepared for fall opportunities and applications.

Registration

Wednesday, July 27th 5:00-6:00pm EDT

Learn how to leverage your University of Michigan education. Join SPH Careers as we navigate how to engage with your wolverine network, across the university but also within the school of public health. We will review Michigan Public Health Connect - our SPH Alum specific networking platform, as well as how to use LinkedIn to network with alumni. Part of this session will be reviewing your LinkedIn profile and how to get it updated and ready for the fall. If you do not have a LinkedIn account, now is the time! We will review tips on how to have the most effective and streamlined profile created and ready to network.

Registration

August 8, 2022 at 3-4pm

Join the Public Health Practice team to learn more about the opportunities you can engage in as a Michigan student. This webinar will cover PHAST, the Schweitzer Fellowship, Public Health in Action courses, and more.

Registration

Questions?

Contact our Office for Student Engagement and Practice at sph-inquiries@umich.edu.

Stay Connected With Our Vector Student Newsletter

The Vector: Student Edition is a newsletter sent to graduate students who have been admitted and who have committed to the University of Michigan School of Public Health. We hope it serves as your one-stop shop for helpful resources, important dates, and reminders.

Questions? Please email sph-inquiries@umich.edu

View previous Incoming Student editions:

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Share the Good News!

Share your excitement and get to know our Michigan Public Health community on social media with #UMichSPH. Then follow SPH on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram and celebrate your acceptance with us! You can also download social media profile and cover photos like these:

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