Hello, everyone! So glad you're here! If you would like to enable captioning, select "More" from the bottom menu and find "Captions."

Tracie Weiss, MPH, not affiliated with a school, but an employer who is interested in possibly hosting a GSEP intern. I am with the organization Montana Family Planning.

If people in the room can share your name and pronouns, school, degree/concentration, and what prompted you to learn more about GSEP

Hey everyone! My name is James Wallace, and I am a first year MPH in Epidemiology student at the University of Delaware. I have done previous work as a research assistant within the field of maternal and child health, and I am interested to learn more about this opportunity.

hi everyone! My name is Kacey Broadus (she/her/hers) & I go to UNC Charlotte. I am in the MPH program concentrating in epidemiology. I have a large interest in epi. and women's health and health equity :D

Hi everyone! My name is Yanna de Koter and I am a second year MPH student in the MCH and Epidemiology concentration at the University of South Florida. I'm very interested in building my practical experience through this internship to be able to thrive in and contribute to the MCH workforce.

Hello everyone! My name is Shelby Davenport my pronouns are she/her. I am a second year MPH student concentrating in maternal and child health care and epidemiology at the University of South Florida. I learned about this internship from my faculty mentor as the program aligns with my professional goals in MCH to be a MCH epidemiologist after graduation.

I’m Shannah, she/her pronouns and I am a second year MPH student at Grand Valley State University with an Epidemiology concentration. I have gained an interest in children and adolescent health by learning about ACEs!

Hi Tracie, thank you for joining. We are going to go in a little more in depth regarding host sites at 3:30p. Welcome!

Emirrah Sanders, MSPH, Meharry Medical College, She/Her, I’m a mom of two and want to put my efforts and knowledge into Material & Child Health. It’s a transition from my experience in mental health and substance use.

Hi! My name is Becca Grayum, She/her, I’m a first year MPH student at Drexel Univeristy, majoring in community health and prevention. My previous work was in early education and I’m interested in continuing to work with children and families by pursuing a career in maternal and child health.

Hi, my name is Delaenam Akahoho. I am currently at the University of South Florida. MPH, Epidemiology and Maternal and Child Health. I was introduced to GSEP through my faculty mentor and see it as an opportunity to gain more tools and skills to excel in the MCH workforce.

Hello, my name is Mahima and I'm an MSPH Health Policy student at Johns Hopkins concentrating in Maternal and Child Health. I am drawn to this program because I see it as a unique opportunity to gain a variety of skills like conducting needs-based assessments in the context of MCH.

Sierra Meyer University of Colorado Denver MPH in Epidemiology and I have a specific interest in uplifting women and girls through health! I’ve done work in teen dating violence prevention, sexual assault prevention, and teen pregnancy prevention. (she/her)

Thank you all for sharing!

A reminder that we've enabled live captioning for this webinar so click the "More" option on the bottom menu if you'd like to access those.

Hi! My name is Luisa (she/her), an MS Public Health Nutrition at Case Western Reserve University, completing a certificate in Maternal and Child Nutrition. I am interested in further understanding and gaining skills in conducting MCH interventions in the larger community.

Hi my name is Arpita, MS in Biostatistics at Dornsife school of public health. I am currently the president of maternal and child health student organization at Drexel University. Since my major is biostatistics and not epidemiology, am I eligible to apply for this internship?

Hi there, @Arpita! Yes, you are very much eligible!

We don't require folks to have a specific academic concentration/degree they're seeking. You just need to be able to articulate (in the application) how this program will be a compelling addition to your career trajectory.

Thank you Ben

Of course! Thank you for asking.

We will have time for Q&A at the end of this presentation but if you have questions you want to make sure get answered, you can also leave them in the chat! We will either type responses or wait to respond verbally during the Q&A.

Thank you

https://amchp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/GSEP-Testimonials.pdf

For folks entering the space now: we are wrapping up the intern webinar and will start the host site webinar shortly!

Based on information from part interns, what would they say is the most challenging part of the program?

I already have my masters, can I still apply?

@Emirrah, yes! As long as you graduated either this past Fall/Winter (2022) or are graduating at the end of the current semester/trimester/quarter.

I graduated May 2022

Thank you Mikayla!

😭

What are some essential qualities for successful interns in your past cohorts?

I am gaining to graduate from my doctorate this spring. Can I still apply?

@Majd, yes, you would be eligible.

Planning (typo)

Yes!! Thank you, I loved your responses, this resonated with me

Thank you all for your presence, interest, and questions!

Can you share your contact information

Thank you!

mfrye@amchp.org

Thank you

Thank you! Have a wonderful day!

Candice Simon Csimon@amchp.org

Thank you all!

Hi AMCHP-ers!

Rachel, hi there! :):):)

👋🏽 Rachel

Welcome, everyone! If you'd like to enable live captions, click "more" on the bottom menu to see that option.

While we're presenting, we'd love to know which organizations/agencies you represent! Feel free to drop that in the chat box if you're open to doing so.

We will have a Q&A at the end of this presentation, but if you have questions please don't hesitate to drop them in the chat! We will either type a response or hold until the Q&A if it's easier to answer verbally.

We even had a survey development project last year!

Intern question: Where can I find the application for the intern application?

https://amchp.org/graduate-student-epidemiology-program-gsep/

Thank you

Candice Simon csimon@amchp.org

Thank you!

Thank you for hosting this.