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Displaced Children: "Adverse Childhood Experiences Amongst Refugees from the Horn of Africa: Influences on Development, Attachment, and Risk/Resilience"
by Segen Zeray


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Charlotte's Experience with CalRegional
Charlotte Mascareno is a 4th year Double Major in Molecular and Cell Biology and Global Health interested in becoming a Physician Assistant in the future. She was born and raised in Calexico, California, a border town with a majority low-income Latinx population. She has a very big interest in working with disadvantaged communities that have low access to healthcare, as her community share this struggle. Calregional provides training for aspiring healthcare workers including
Dec 9


Czarina's Work with Child Family Health International in the Philippines
Czarina Datiles is a 3rd-year global health major with a minor in biology in Eleanor Roosevelt College. She is passionate about mental health, women's health, and brain health. She enjoys working with communities and always look for opportunities that allow me to connect with people and listen to their stories. Outside of academics, she volunteers at Sharp Memorial Hospital and work as a student research intern at the Women Inflammation and Tau Study. She loves to travel, wri
Nov 12


Prisha's Experience as a Team Leader for UCSD’s VAW Medical Outreach Team
Prisha Desai is a a third-year Neurobiology major with minors in Global Health and Spanish Literature in the Seventh College. She enjoys learning about different cultures and working towards health equity, which is what draws me to global health. The stories and perspectives that global health allows students to learn are what entice and excites her the most, and something she hopes to carry forward as an aspiring physician. On the side, she also enjoys dancing, hiking, and t
Nov 12


Emma's Work with Global Health Leaders in the Dominican Republic
She is a San Diego native who is extremely adventurous, active, and passionate about advancing healthcare and its accessibility. She has...
Oct 1


Alexandra's Internship with VAW Global Health Alliance
Alexandra is a 2nd year Human Biology major and Global Health minor at Sixth College! She is very interested in providing accessible...
Oct 1


Mackenzie Nealis's FE with Global Seminars in Bali
Mackenzie is from South Lake Tahoe, California and the oldest of three children in her family. Her family is the most important thing in...
Aug 28


Irene Jo's Volunteer Work at Scripps Memorial Hospital
She is a 3rd year senior from Warren college and her major is BS Global Health. She was involved in Warren College Student Affairs,...
Aug 28


Kaitlin Shiroishi's Work with Alternative Breaks in Bali
She is a Global Health major and general biology minor. She is very passionate about global health as well as epidemiology and plan to...
Aug 28


Phoebe Arthur's Experience in Bali with Alternative Breaks
Phoebe Arthur is a a double major in Global Health and Critical Gender Studies at UCSD. She is currently interested in women's and...
Aug 28
Suhani Pawar's Internship at Alzheimer's Orange County
Suhani Pawar is an undergraduate student double-majoring in Global Health and Political Science. She is interested in the policy and...
Feb 25


Saryah Colbert's Field Experience in South Africa
Saryah Colbert is a senior at UC San Diego majoring in Global Health with a passion for holistic healing, entrepreneurship, and global...
Jan 28


Ryan Ariaee's Field Experience at UCSD Pre-Dental Society's Free Dental Clinic
Ryan is a third year at UCSD majoring in Human Biology. He is a pre-dental student and has been volunteering as a dental assistant for...
Jan 28


Ashley Valencia's Field Experience at MotherToBaby
Ashley is a fourth year undergraduate student majoring in Global Health and minoring in Spanish Literature. She works as a research...
Nov 27, 2023


Natalie Chavavrria's Internship at Palomar Hospital, Volunteer Work with Refugee Health Alliance
Natalie is a fourth year, Human Biology major with a minor in Global Health. She is a pre-medical student who who works with the Nizet...
Dec 1, 2022


Yazmin Munoz's Field Experience with Moores Cancer Center
Yazmin is a Chicana, first-generation student who is set to graduate in the Summer of 2022. She enjoys helping others and making an...
Aug 30, 2022


Emily Romo's Field Experience with UCSD Health's Critical Care Unit
Emily Romo is a recently graduated Global Health student from Mexico. As a recent graduate, Emily is still pursuing further education,...
Aug 22, 2022


Andres Rivera's Field Experience with UCSD HFiT
Andres Angel Rivera was a double major in Global Health (B.S.) and Anthropology-Archaeology, with a minor in Biology. For the upcoming...
Jul 25, 2022


Aya Scholar Spotlight: Medical Brigades Experience in Panama with Megha Singhal
Megha Singhal, a Human biology major, Global Health minor, and Aya Scholar awardee reports back from her experience in Panama with the...
Jul 18, 2022


Allison Lee's Field Experience with The Preuss School
Allison Lee is a former UCSD Global Health student who graduated in 2022. Her biggest career priority is finding an occupation where she...
Jun 30, 2022


Hunter Baron's Field Experience as a Caregiver for ActivCare
Hunter is a first generation college student from the Bay Area, majoring in Global Health at UCSD. He loves listening to music and...
Feb 14, 2022
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