Stories

Naqeeb Rahman
“One thing that I’m very proud of about IUPUI is the chance I had to make connections with some of the professors. My professors helped me with my letters of recommendation, internship searches, and job opportunities.”

Students Shed Light on Human Trafficking
Modern slavery. Involuntary servitude. Human trafficking. Debt bondage. Students in Dr. Jack Turman’s global health course are learning about horrific conditions that are affecting children and women around the world.
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Cassidy Osborne
Even though Cassidy Osborne outscored more than 1,500 other test takers this year, she feels that achieving the top score in the nation on the CHES exam was just the result of her undergraduate education.
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Jazmin Jones
Most students around the IUPUI campus have probably met Jazmin Jones. Many probably see her on campus and think, "I know her."
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Ben Gonzales
Master of Public Health student Ben Gonzales discusses his continuing recovery from substance abuse and how he is now helping others recover as well.
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Public Health Corps
Student volunteers in the Public Health Corps in the Fairbanks School of Public Health don't just learn about health issues affecting Indiana; they actually work on them. Here are three of their stories.
Student Stories
Alexandra Simonton
"It is fulfilling to see students working together to provide comprehensive care to people who, prior to the clinic, sought primary care in the emergency departments of local hospitals."
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Haleigh Kampmann
“My favorite experience studying public health at IUPUI has been my peers and professors in the program. All of the professors have encouraged me to do my best and want to see their students succeed.”
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Preston Carson
Carson wishes people knew how many career opportunities there are in health administration. "Healthcare has something to offer for everyone."
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Emily Sargent
Emily Sargent was recently honored with the Stephen Jay Award for Leadership in Public Health at the 2016 Indiana Public Health Conference.
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