Resources from The Public Health Millennial Career Stories Podcast in 2020

Here are most of the great resources from The Public Health Millennial Career Stories Podcast from 2020. There are so many more great insights wrapped up in all the episodes on the podcast and will continue to be value – so stay tuned!

Here I compiled a list of resources from the podcast as best I could.

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Programs and Scholarships

High School

Young Scholars Program at University of Georgia – The Young Scholars Program (YSP) is a paid six-week summer internship program for high school students interested in agricultural, food, and environmental sciences. Selected students work 30 hours per week actively engaged in research under the guidance of a faculty mentor on the UGA Athens, Griffin or Tifton campus. During the program, students attend workshops and visit agricultural operations to gain exposure to the various fields of study and careers in agriculture.

Undergraduate Specific

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship – The Gilman Program works with universities and colleges across the U.S. to encourage and support applicants from public, private, two-year and four-year institutions. The following data reflects the past academic year of institutions with Gilman Scholars.

CDC Undergraduate Public Health Scholars (CUPS) Program – CDC’s Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE) supports internship opportunities for eligible undergraduate and graduate students to gain meaningful experiences in public health settings.

Project IMHOTEP with Morehouse College and CDC – Project IMHOTEP is an 11-week public health internship for undergraduate juniors, seniors, and recent graduates. The program aims to increase diversity in the public health field by engaging underrepresented minority students.



Ronald E. McNair Scholar Program – The McNair Scholars Program is a federal TRIO program funded at 151 institutions across the United States and Puerto Rico by the U.S. Department of Education. It is designed to prepare undergraduate students for doctoral studies through involvement in research and other scholarly activities. McNair participants are either first-generation college students with financial need, or members of a group that is traditionally underrepresented in graduate education and have demonstrated strong academic potential. The goal of the McNair Scholars Program is to increase graduate degree awards for students from underrepresented segments of society.

Full Bright Scholar Program – Today, Fulbright is the most widely recognized and prestigious international exchange program in the world, supported for more than half a century by the American people through an annual appropriation from the U.S. Congress and by the people of partner nations.

Undergraduate or Masters

ORISE Fellowships – ORISE connects the most talented and diverse college students, recent graduates, postdocs, and faculty to programs closely aligned with the interests of a variety of research facilities, including those managed for the U.S. Department of Energy and more than a dozen other federal agencies. These internship and fellowship programs are key to the recruitment and preparation of the next generation of our nation’s scientific workforce.

PHI/CDC Global Health Fellowship – The PHI/CDC Global Health Fellowship Program is a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-funded program that offers recent global public health graduates from Council on Education in Public Health accredited schools and programs the exciting opportunity to participate in fellowships with guidance from leading global health experts from the CDC. Fellowships are yearlong placements within CDC offices working across six technical tracks.



CDC Public Health Associate Program (PHAP) – The Public Health Associate Program (PHAP) is a competitive, two-year, paid training program with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. PHAP associates are assigned to public health agencies and nongovernmental organizations in the United States and US territories, and work alongside other professionals across a variety of public health settings.

National Institutes of Health Summer Internship Program (SIP) – Summer programs at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) provide an opportunity to spend a summer working at the NIH side-by-side with some of the leading scientists in the world, in an environment devoted exclusively to biomedical research (At the NIH “biomedical research” includes everything from behavioral and social sciences, through biology and chemistry, to physics, mathematical modeling, computational biology, and biostatistics).

The Washington Center – The Washington Center provides immersive internships and academic seminars to students from hundreds of colleges and universities and young professionals from across the U.S. and more than twenty-five countries. We help students who otherwise may not have the opportunity to pursue their interests, experience what a successful career looks like, and establish a path toward their professional future. Along the way, we inspire them to become well-informed, public-spirited, and more socially engaged in their communities.

School Specific

Teex at Texas A&M – Teex is a program focused on fire and emergency services at Texas A&M University. It comes down to saving lives. From providing emergency responders to disasters across the state and nation to developing training and practical workforce solutions, TEEX makes a difference worldwide. More than 200,000 people representing every U.S. state and territory and 105 countries are served annually through on-site and online resources for specialties from homeland security to economic development and workforce training.

Frances L. Philips Travel Scholarship at University of North Carolina – The Frances L. Phillips Travel Scholarship provides an opportunity for Juniors and Seniors in the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who attended high school in North Carolina to engage in individual self-designed and directed international travel experiences for periods ranging from two months to six months. Approximately 20 Phillips Scholarships for up to $9,500 each are awarded every year on the basis of a competitive written application and committee interview.

Second Century Initiative Fellowship at Georgia State School of Public Health – The Next Generation Program is an effort through strategic faculty hiring to build strength around core and innovative research and scholarship by adding faculty excellence to interdisciplinary research topics, investigating pressing issues facing our society and the world.



Doctoral

Southern Education Board Fellowship – Doctoral Scholars Program – More than one-third of America’s college students are people of color. But racial and ethnic minorities make up only small fractions of college faculty. Nationwide, about 5 percent of faculty are African-American, about 3 percent are Hispanic and about 1 percent are Native American. The SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program is working to change that.

McKnight Dissertation Fellowship at Florida State UniversityThe McKnight Doctoral Fellowship provides up to five years of funding support for newly enrolled African American and Hispanic graduate students who intend to seek a Ph.D. degree. When funding is available, the FEF also offers the McKnight Dissertation Fellowship, which provides up to one year of stipend support to graduate students working to complete dissertations. If you have further questions about the Dissertation Fellowship, contact us.

Kessler Scholars Program at Cornell University – The Kessler Presidential Scholars Program at Cornell University provides four years of support to exceptional Cornell students—who are among the first in their family to attend college—helping them achieve their dreams through academic, financial, and social support. The Kessler Scholars are a close-knit community. Alongside Kessler professional staff committed to their success, Cornell Kessler Scholars discover how to be their best and explore how their Cornell degree empowers them to shape the future.  

Membership

CSTE Membership – Council for State & Territorial Epidemiologist is a membership site for students and professionals interested in the field of Applied Epidemiology.

APHA Membership

Books

Tools for Career Success: 101 FAQs about Public Health – LaTonya Bynum

The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students – Anthony Abraham Jack

The Health Gap – Michael Marmot

Deep Work – Cal Newport

Permission to Screw Up: How I Learned to Lead by Doing (Almost) Everything Wrong – Kristen Hadeed



Koli and Bosco “The Dog” – Dr. Sharon Attipoe-Dorcoo

Dream Big – Bob Goff

Medical Apartheid Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present – Harriet A. Washington

Becoming the Boss – Lindsey Pollak

The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter- Michael Watkins

Podcast

Guest Podcast

Public Health Research Consulting

Mejor Con Guanabanas

Public Health Podcast

Public Health Epidemiology Podcast

No Jargon Podcast

Public Health on Call by Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health



Society for Epidemiology Research Podcast

Public Health Insights

Code Switch Podcast by NPR

America Dissected Podcast

Other Podcast

Master of Scale Podcast

No Little Plans

The Financial Confessions

Best of Both Worlds

Women at Work by Harvard Business Review

Revisionist History by Malcolm Gladwell

Biz Chix Podcast

Phone Apps

Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) Exam Study App

Social Media Profiles Health Profiles

I did not include specific guest profiles here. They can all be found on their respective shownotes pages.

Bridges to the Heart (@bridgestotheheart)

Open Academics on Twitter (@OpenAcademics)

John Hopkins Public Health Instagram (@johnshopkinssph)



Denver Public Health Department Instagram (@denpublichealth)

WMC Public Health (@theworkingmama.co)

How To Talk To Your Doctor Instagram (@howtotalktoyourdoctor)

The Public Health Network (@thepublichealthnetwork)

Websites

Shelby Graves (shelbygravesfreelance.com)

Women in Pharma Careers (womeninpharmacareers.com)

Roman Public Health Consulting (RomanPHConsulting.com)

Create, Critique, & Revise Wizard LLC (createcritiqueandrevisewizard.com)

Chilombo Global Career Services (chilomboglobalcareerservices.com)

Public Health Researchi Consulting (publichealthresearchconsulting.com)

Actionable Data Consulting (actionabledataconsulting.com)

National Urban League (nul.org)

NAACP (naacp.org)

Public Health Communities

The Public Health Millennial LinkedIn Group

The Public Health Gladiators Facebook Group

Public Health Research Network on LinkedIn

Women in Public Health

Black Ladies in Public Health LinkedIn Group

Leah Roman’s Public Health Entrepreneurship Network Group

Women in Pharma Careers Facebook group

Courses

Contemplating Consulting by Leah Roman

Rose Data Studio – Info Call for Biostats x Thrive

Rose Data Studio Courses

Free FEMA Courses

SAS University

MAC Nutrition University

Precision Nutrition



Other Resources

Access Frances Dean’s Wonder Document Here.

Toastmasters International

The Daily Skim – weekly email update on what’s goin in news in a friendly format.

Conclusion

Here are some great resources for public health students and public health professionals. I hope you all find useful.

Is there something else you’ll add to this list?

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