When Aaliyah Olvera Vanzzini began her college journey, she was torn between two distinct paths: nursing or business. Driven by her passion for healthcare, she initially chose the pre-nursing track. But as the coursework unfolded, Aaliyah realized something wasn’t quite right. “I was in a slump,” she recalls, unsure of her next steps. That’s… Read more »
Brianne Karazsia’s story with the Fairbanks School of Public Health is one of continuous engagement, professional growth, and heartfelt connection. From her days as an undergraduate to her current role as an instructor, Brianne has maintained strong ties to the institution that helped launch her career. Now, she is channeling her passion for human… Read more »
Madison Kuziela, a soon-to-be graduate from our Bachelor of Science in Health Services Management program, has fully embraced the hands-on learning opportunities offered at the Fairbanks School of Public Health. Originally from Chicago, she is set to graduate in December 2024 and has spent her final semester interning at Hoosier Village Retirement Community in… Read more »
While a health services management student at the Fairbanks School of Public Health, Melanie Esquivel, BSHSM’23, secured an internship with Indiana Immunization Coalition. She shares how her internship experience helped her land a full-time role as data team supervisor upon graduation. Tell us about your experience at Internship Interview Day. My experience at Internship… Read more »
Changes in the U.S. healthcare system are increasing the demand for nurses, especially those with public health and population health knowledge. Public health training is essential for nurses to be able to tackle current and future healthcare challenges. That’s why we’ve partnered with the Indiana University School of Nursing in establishing two dual pathways… Read more »
Employer: American Senior Communities Current position: Business Office Manager Location: Indianapolis Degree(s): BSHSM, IUPUI, 2022 Why did you choose your major/program? I wanted to step into the administrative side of healthcare. I’ve always been a leader of sort and wanted to combine that with my passion for healthcare. Briefly describe your career path. I… Read more »
In our Alumni Career Spotlight series, you will meet some of our alumni and learn about the important work they are doing to create a healthier nation and world. Kimberly Osborne Employer: Damar Services, Inc Current position: Compliance Improvement Coordinator Location: Indianapolis, IN Degree(s): Health Services Management, IUPUI, 2022 Why did you choose your… Read more »
In our Alumni Career Spotlight series, you will meet some of our alumni and learn about the important work they are doing to create a healthier nation and world. Kalob Gossett Employer: Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center Current position: Project Manager and Research Coordinator Location: Chicago, IL Degree(s): Master of Health Administration, IUPUI,… Read more »
In our Alumni Career Spotlight series, you will meet some of our alumni and learn about the important work they are doing to create a healthier nation and world. Lizbeth Hernandez Employer: IU Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center Current position: Clinical Research Specialist Location: Indianapolis, IN Degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Health… Read more »
In our Alumni Career Spotlight series, you will meet some of our alumni and learn about the important work they are doing to create a healthier nation and world. Hana Tingle Employer: Healthcare Claims Management Current position: Client Account Specialist Location: Indianapolis, IN Degree(s): IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Bachelor of Science… Read more »