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We encourage you to contact a current student to answer questions about programs which interest you! Click on the department name to see a list of students willing to correspond with you via email.
Note: The student pages listed under each department have been selected because they have agreed to share their academic experiences with prospective applicants. Not every student at the Bloomberg School has chosen to create a page. If you do not receive a response within 10 business days, please contact admiss@jhsph.edu
You may also search the student pages.
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| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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Mindy Graham |
United States |
Last Updated 6/13/2010 4:21 PM |
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I was interested in conducting biomedical research that was relevant to public health. Johns Hopkins University not only offers a graduate degree in biochemistry and molecular biology in a school of public health, but also has a well-established reputation for training quality scientists. |
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| Biostatistics |
2 Pages Total |
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Nathan James |
United States |
Last Updated 3/18/2010 2:03 AM |
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Hopkins has top-notch researchers who are working in a broad range of fields and I was attracted to the opportunities to work with a variety of researchers in the school of Public Health, and other Hopkins medical institutions. Weekly seminars offer an opportunity to interact with distinguished... |
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| Epidemiology |
9 Pages Total |
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Priscilla Auguste |
United States |
Last Updated 7/12/2010 9:16 AM |
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Though I have always been interested in research and medicine, it may surprise you to know that this whole experience was completely new to me. I only recently began to understand what the field of public health was about. I had actually stumbled onto it by accident in my undergrad through my... |
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| Health Policy and Management |
9 Pages Total |
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Ricky Brathwaite |
United States |
Last Updated 7/12/2010 11:15 AM |
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Hopkins is a well known institute that not only has a sound medical institute but departments that complement it well. I was looking for a place that was good at what it did, was well connected to the industry, and could allow me the freedom to pursue my specific interests. Although Hopkins has... |
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| Health, Behavior and Society |
4 Pages Total |
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Rachana Sikka |
United States |
Last Updated 7/1/2010 3:47 PM |
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I felt that the School of Public Health offered resources that would satisfy my research interests more than any other school. In my application, I had expressed a strong interest in pursuing social/behavioral health, mental health and health communication research. Having the Health, Behavior... |
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| International Health |
13 Pages Total |
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G. Pammie R. Crawford |
United States |
Last Updated 7/12/2010 9:16 AM |
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I chose to attend Johns Hopkins because of the plethora of research, educational and intellectual opportunities available to Hopkins' students. |
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| Masters of Public Health |
17 Pages Total |
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Michael Wess |
United States |
Last Updated 7/2/2010 8:20 PM |
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Personal attention from faculty (even for Internet-based students)
Quality of faculty
Strength of Part-time/Internet-based program |
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| Mental Health |
7 Pages Total |
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Julia Zur |
United States |
Last Updated 7/20/2010 3:03 PM |
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It is the only school of public health with an entire department dedicated to mental health. There are also tons of opportunities for collaboration with faculty members, fantastic classes, and some rockstar professors. |
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| Molecular Microbiology and Immunology |
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Paul Maurizio |
United States |
Last Updated 7/12/2010 2:02 PM |
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I chose the Bloomberg School of Public Health because of its reputation for academic rigor and expertise, and the vast resources it has. The students as well as the faculty are sources of knowledge and have broad global and professional experiences. They are personally invested, passionate and... |
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| Population, Family and Reproductive Health |
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Jamie Trevitt |
United States |
Last Updated 7/14/2010 10:11 AM |
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The Department of Population Family and Reproductive Health is the perfect intersection of all of my research interests: demography, women's health, and public policy. |
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