During my MPH internship practicum, I worked at Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) in the Communicable Disease Department as a Public Health Informatics Intern. My primary responsibilities focused on strengthening communicable disease surveillance systems, improving public health data …
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When I worked in corporate recruiting, I often cringed when I reviewed resumes from talented candidates but cringed when I spotted some faux pas. I couldn’t reach out to tell them what leapt …
“As a graduate student in the dual MBA/MHA program, I am immensely grateful for the Fall 2025 Urban Fellows Program Scholarship. This scholarship marks a significant milestone in my journey toward educational and professional success.
The financial support allowed me …
I am deeply grateful to have received support from the Urban Fellows Program. This funding allowed me to fully dedicate myself to my research internship at UTSW’s Neuroscience Nursing Research Center. Through this experience, I strengthened my research skills, worked closely …
As a Nursing student at Texas Woman’s University in Dallas and an Urban Fellow, I have been able to connect my passion for community service with my goal of becoming a compassionate and impactful healthcare professional.
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