Stories

"The combination and theory of practice, as well as the Applied Learning Experience, gave me a solid foundation that I can draw on to work on a diverse array of health communication projects."

"I have been passionate about educating myself and others to create change that will curb the overwhelming obesity epidemic since my freshman year of high school."

"Students can also take advantage of cross-enrolling at Tufts consortium schools...The ability to cross-enroll provided an opportunity to expand my network beyond traditional public health professionals."

"I realized that an MPH with a concentration in epidemiology and biostatistics could combine public health with my propensity for mathematics, and allow me to follow my passion."

"When I was working in the field...I discovered that it was the large public health programs that had the most significant impact."

"The Tufts MPH Program was where I could learn to understand the health care system from a social justice perspective."

An endowed gift from Samuel Ho, M76, amplifies training and resources for students dedicated to underserved communities.

"Becoming a doctor is a goal I've had for an incredibly long time, so nothing would have prevented me from accomplishing it. But the scholarship has definitely taken a load off my shoulders and allowed me to lead with my passion for primary care."

"One of the reasons I went into medicine is that human connection. As a doctor, I want to have both the answers and also the will to help."