Public Health Summer Fellows Program

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Tina Rashid, M.Ed.
Morehouse School of Medicine
Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Harris Building, Room 134
720 Westview Drive, SW
Atlanta, GA 30310-1493
Phone: (404) 752-1621 or (404) 752-1924
Minority college students throughout the United States who are sophomore, junior or senior college students. The specific aim of the program is to provide practical experience in public health to minority undergraduate juniors, seniors and recent graduates. This experience will introduce students to public health skills and practices that stimulate interest in public health and increase the representation in the public health workforce of minority professionals. This program represents the combined efforts of the Morehouse School of Medicine, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Fellows receive an allowance for living expenses at the beginning of the program and a stipend when the program ends in August. Duration: Full-time for 8 weeks during the summer (June-August).