Applied Experience, Summer 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Briefly describe what you did for your Applied Experience.<\/strong> At CASA Maryland, I worked in the Health Program, assisting with public benefits outreach and enrollment, supporting the multilingual hotline, and participating in community organizing activities focused on health education and advocacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n How has your AE informed your understanding of public health broadly or a specific issue that you worked on?<\/strong> My AE highlighted the importance of addressing health disparities among immigrant and low-income communities by improving access to healthcare and advocating for equitable policy reforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n What aspects of your AE did you find most fulfilling or enjoyable?<\/strong> I found it most fulfilling to engage directly with community members, helping them navigate healthcare systems, and contributing to advocacy efforts that aim to improve public health access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n How does this experience align with your future goals and how did it contribute to your personal growth?<\/strong> This experience aligns with my goal of pursuing a career in medicine and public health by deepening my understanding of health disparities and improving my leadership, organizational, and advocacy skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n How do you think your time at JHU prepared you for your AE? <\/strong> Anything else you would like to share? <\/strong> Applied Experience, Summer 2024 Briefly describe what you did for your Applied Experience. At CASA Maryland, I worked in the Health Program, assisting with public benefits outreach and enrollment, supporting […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7947,"template":"","profiletype":[270],"class_list":["post-7936","profile","type-profile","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","profiletype-applied-experience"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/7936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/7936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7962,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/7936\/revisions\/7962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"profiletype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profiletype?post=7936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
My coursework in public health and policy, coupled with research experience, equipped me with the skills to critically analyze healthcare systems and apply public health concepts to real-world challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This AE has strengthened my commitment to providing equitable healthcare solutions and has further motivated me to pursue advanced studies in public health and medicine\u200b.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"