Several pre-meds applying to medical school have asked me whether or not they should apply to combined MD and Master of Public Health (MPH) programs—or at least consider pursuing an MPH in the future. For anyone unfamiliar with my background, I obtained my MPH at Yale during my 3-year gap between college and medical school. […]
Unique Ways to Utilize a Public Health Degree
Whether you get an MPH, an MSPH, an MHS, or any such degree from a graduate-level public health program, you’ll find that there are endless ways to utilize your degree. When you begin browsing graduate programs, you may be surprised by just how much variety there is within the field. My advice is to consider […]
My Other Degree: Chronicles of a DO/MPH Dual Degree Program Student
I LOVE Public Health. I remember when I was getting my undergraduate degree, I would always be on the waiting lists for the Public Health Classes because they were always so popular. I even become a teaching assistant for an introductory course and learned so much for my students. When I found out that the […]
