Stories

Public Health Sciences major Ella Sklar helped the Center of Program Evaluation in her HHMI internship. Her efforts went to improving access to health services.

RobinAmara Heard is a nutrition major driven by the food is medicine movement. Their HHMI focus is studying the effectiveness of a produce prescription program.

Maggie Mirembe is a sophomore in the kinesiology department. Among other focuses, she helps to conduct trail studies as a part of the HHMI internship program.

Ryane Callahan is a Client Services Specialist at MEDITECH.

Samantha Kloft is a fourth-year doctoral candidate concentrating in Health Policy and Management

Everything comes full circle for Nutrition graduate Lauren Long. She recollects her culminating UMass moment and what it took to get there.

Embrace the unknown and explore every avenue. That mindset set Sam Anusauskas up for a successful UMass career in the SPHHS Nutrition department.

No one goes it alone. Public Health Sciences graduate Joyce Bishay knows the importance of a helping hand and always gives as much support as she receives.

Nutrition senior Abby Schnappauf is passionate about gaining new perspectives. She is grateful for the many opportunities UMass has provided to do just that.

Switching majors can be daunting but seizing the opportunity can have a major impact. That has been the case for Public Health Sciences senior Lily Bialkin.