Cdc Lewis Summer Public Health Scholar
New York, New York, United States
- Attended lectures and seminars on various public health topics including epidemiology, biostatistics, cultural competency, and health disparities- Attended academic and professional development workshops- Engaged in a practicum with Uptown Dreamers, a nonprofit organization with a focus on equal-opportunity sports and scholarship, twice weekly- Provided assistance to Uptown Dreamers during Hike the Heights, a community celebration that connected residents to local resources- Coached elementary students in physical sports and nutritional health- Assembled and distributed safe sex kits in a reproductive health event with NewYork-Presbyterian’s Young Men’s Clinic