By: Trevor Pugh - Health Policy & Management I found my love and passion for public health a lot earlier than most people. I discovered the it my freshman year of high school when I competed in a STEM competition where one of the events was epidemiology-based and sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control …
Finding an APE as a HPM Student
By: Marilyn Garcia - Health Policy & Management It might be daunting to think of your Applied Practicum Experience (APE) and find an internship before your second year (or before the summer term for accelerated students). Not only do you have to think about time constraints, deliverables, travel (if any), but also how the APE …
Finding an APE when you don’t have REAL
By: Sharlene Martin - Environmental Health All students are required to finish an APE (Applied Practicum Experience) and most students complete it during the summer between their first and second year. When I started studying at Rollins, many students, staff and professors talk about the Rollins Earn and Learn (REAL) program and how that program …
