Our student ambassadors share why public health and health administration is important to them. Kate Colpetzer, Health Services Management student Healthcare administration is important to me because it means that our healthcare system can run efficiently and effectively for the populations who most need it. Public health is vital for the flourishing and wellbeing of… Read more »
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Study routine tips to ace that next exam
We asked our student ambassadors to describe their routines for preparing for an exam. Kate Colpetzer, Health Services Management student The next two weeks for students are really important because many of us our taking our first exams for the semester. Here are a few tips from me to prepare for exams: Complete the practice… Read more »
You never get a second chance to make a first impression
We asked our student ambassadors to recall their first impression of the Fairbanks School of Public Health when they were investigating which school to attend, and how that impression has changed or been reinforced over time. Kate Colpetzer, Health Services Management student What drew me to FSPH? Three words come to mind: innovation, community, and… Read more »
Bouncing back from freshman mistakes
We asked our student ambassadors if they remember a “total freshman move” they made when beginning college or to reflect back on their growth through their college experience. Kate Colpetzer, Health Services Management student Today I wanted to take a journey and reflect on one funny mistake I made as a freshman in college. One… Read more »
A new semester: setting goals to achieve success
We asked our student ambassadors to describe one goal they would like to achieve this semester and how they plan to accomplish it. Kate Colpetzer, Epidemiology student One goal that I have for myself this fall 2022 semester is to strive to have the highest GPA when compared to my previous semesters. One way that… Read more »
The one thing you can’t live without
We asked our student ambassadors to share one thing they couldn’t live without in their student experience. Kate Colpetzer, Epidemiology student Today I wanted to talk about one thing that I could not live without as a student. For me, it is a good backpack! I just recently purchased a new one and I already… Read more »
Networking, making connections, and growing as a leader
We asked our student ambassadors to share what it’s like being part of the FSPH experience. Kate Colpetzer, Epidemiology student When I reflect on being a part of the Fairbanks community, I’m met with fond memories. There have been so many moments where I have learned above and beyond what I expected to learn about… Read more »
What will the next 100 years of public health look like?
We asked our student ambassadors to examine the evolution of public health over the past 100 years and how they see it continuing to evolve over the next 100 years. Kate Colpetzer, Epidemiology student When thinking about how much public health has advanced over the past 100 years, there are many things that I feel… Read more »
Gaining new perspectives over the summer
We asked our student ambassadors to tell us how they’ve been spending their summer and what new perspectives they have gained as they prepare for the fall semester. Kate Colpetzer, Epidemiology student My summer so far has been very fun! Currently, I am working on my internship and have just begun my summer class, which… Read more »