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).
Darius Moore, MPH, 2nd Year Health Behavior Health Education Candidate, shares his anticipation of the Grenada trip. There are mixed emotions, but his group is ready to take on this amazing opportunity.
Munira Mohamed, 2nd Year MPH Epidemiology Candidate, shares her thoughts before deploying to Grenada; she is excited about the opportunity but also nervous about being able to contribute to meaningful change.
Courtney Olson, 2nd Year, Global Health Epidemiology Candidate, shares her thoughts before deploying to Grenada.
Anisah McEwan, 2nd Year, MPH, Health Behavior Health Education Candidate, shares her excitement about deploying to Grenada and helping establish their government's Disabilites Affairs Unit.
Allison Baumgartner, 1st Year, MPH, Global Epidemiology Candidate, shares the importance of community engagement and diverse training experiences.
Grace Joachim, MPH 2023 Epidemiology Graduate, shares her final thoughts about her public health work in Texas.