Office of Field Education and Practice
Field education and hands-on practice are fundamental components of public health education, providing students with real-world experience and the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.
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Repainting the Walls, Relearning the World: Practicing Cultural Humility in Uganda
Olabiyi Hezekiah Olaniran is a Master of Public Health candidate in Global Health Arrival with Intention When I began my public health practicum in Kabale, Uganda, I packed two bags:…
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Learning Side by Side: Reflections on a Computer Literacy Workshop for Adults with Down Syndrome
Carolina Huang is a Rose Service Learning Fellow and a Master of Science candidate in Epidemiology Stepping into the project to pilot a computer literacy workshop with my project host…
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Cocina Creativa y Saludable: Revitalizing Traditional Dishes for a Healthier Ecuador
Miriam Krimmer is a Rose Service Learning Fellow and a Master of Public Health candidate in Health Management The aroma of Ecuadorian food during one of our workshops took me…
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A Reflection On Space
Daria Lisus is a Rose Service Learning Fellow and a Master of Science Candidate in Global Health and Population Over the past several weeks, since returning from Peru, I have…
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From Teacher to Learner: Lessons from LGBTQ+ Resilience in Madagascar
Edgar Rodriguez is a Rose Service Learning Fellow and a Master of Public Health candidate in Health and Social Behavior. My journey with Madagascar began in 2016 as a Peace…
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Boosting community partnerships for immigrant mental health
At a time of heightened uncertainty for immigrants in the U.S., two efforts at Harvard Chan School are focused on strengthening access to community mental health resources.
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Community Engaged Learning Fellowships Presentations
Wednesday, December 4th, 2024 1:00 – 1:50 p.m. ET Kresge G2 Open to Harvard Chan students, faculty, and staff Join us as Rose Service Learning Fellows and Winokur Fellows give…
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Promoting Children and Youth Well-being in Mississippi: Opportunities and Challenges
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 1 – 1:50 p.m. ET Kresge G2 Register here Join us for a conversation with Dr. Linda Southward as she shares about the importance of…
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Aquaculture and Community Vulnerability: How Positionality Shapes Public Health Perspectives
A worker cleaning the macroalgal bloom in Qingdao. The bloom is destructive for certain types of offshore aquaculture, and some believe it results from overcrowded seaweed aquaculture. By Zhengyuan Wang…
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Innovations in Immigrant Mental Health: A conversation with the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research
Monday, October 28, 2024 1 – 1:50 p.m. ET Kresge G2 Register here Note that at 2 p.m., the conversation will continue with a Q & A session, held in…
