The posts featured on this Michigan Public Health Frontlines blog are from students, staff, and faculty while they are out in the field, practicing public health on the frontlines. Read on for stories from global health field experiences and the Public Health Action Support Team (PHAST).
SPOTLIGHT
My Takeaways After One Week in the Mississippi Delta
Huda Bashir
Huda Bashir (Epidemiology and Public Policy candidate) participated in the Public Health 615: Public Health in Action trip. This is their reflection on their experience. Read more
Learning About the Mississippi Delta
Huda Bashir
Huda Bashir, a MPP/MPH candidate, talks about the role structural determinants of health play in Mississippi, and more about what she will be working on during the Public Health in Action trip. Read more
The Southern Peach Takes the Magnolia State
Jadrienne Horton
Jadrienne Horton, a MPH/MSW Candidate, talks about her upbringing in Georgia and what she looks forward to during the Public Health in Action trip to Mississippi. Read more
Pre-Trip Reflection: Painting a Picture of the Mississippi Delta
Kandyce Keller
Kandyce Keller, 2nd Year MPH Candidate, reflects on the knowledge gained about Mississippi during her coursework. She's excited to collaborate with community partners and employ her new public health related skills during the Public Health in Action trip to Mississippi. Read more
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Kentucky CASPER Reflection: Addressing Discomfort and Appreciating Diverse Realities in Rural Public Health
Brandon Bond
Brandon Bond shares some reflections on participating in the Kentucky CASPER in September. Read more
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Connecting with the people of the Mississippi Delta
Rebecca Bussa
Rebecca participated in the Public Health 615: Public Health in Action trip. This is their reflection on their experience. Read more
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Flashbulb Memories from the Mississippi Delta
Nebi Girma
Nebi participated in the Public Health 615: Public Health in Action trip. This is their reflection on their experience. Read more
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A Healthier Tallahatchie
Hanan Rakine
Hanan shares what she has learned throughout the Public Health in Action course. Read more
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Public Health Action Support Team: Thoughts and Feelings Before Entering a Partner Community Other than My Own
Antonio Mercatante
Antonio shares his thoughts about the upcoming Public Health in Action trip to Mississippi, and what he's expecting. Read more
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Pre Departure Jitters
Meghann Lewis
Meghan shares her excitement going into the Public Health in Action trip to Mississippi. Read more
