For this month’s spotlight, we are highlighting a student who participated in one of our Health Careers Camps and currently serves as the Marketing & Outreach Coordinator on the AHEC Alumni Board. Learn more about Irene Chung’s involvement with AHEC and her plans for the future. Where are you from? Janesville, Wisconsin What school are you attending/did you attend? …
For this month’s spotlight, we are highlighting a student who has participated in our Community Health Internship Program (CHIP) and currently serves as the President of the AHEC Alumni Board. Learn more about Aimee’s involvement with AHEC and her plans for the future. Where are you from? Eau Claire, Wisconsin What school are you attending/did you attend? I …
For this month’s spotlight, we are highlighting a student who has participated in our Wisconsin Express program and currently serves as the Northwest Regional Representative on the AHEC Alumni Board. Learn more about Keelie’s involvement with AHEC and her plans for the future. Where are you from? Green Bay, Wisconsin What school are you attending/did you attend? I …
For this month’s spotlight, we are highlighting a student who participated in our Community Health Internship Program (CHIP) and currently serves as the South Central Regional Representative on the AHEC Alumni Board. Learn more about Logan Stiegman’s involvement with AHEC and his plans for the future. Where are you from? Janesville, Wisconsin What school are you attending/did you attend? …
As part of our new monthly spotlight blog series, we will be featuring students who are current members of our AHEC Alumni Board. For this month’s spotlight, we are highlighting a student who participated in our Community Health Internship Program (CHIP) and currently serves as the Northeast Regional Representative on the AHEC Alumni Board. Learn more about Emily …
By: Aaron Robinson Oshkosh – Aaron Robinson, an AHEC intern placed at Winnebago County’s Health Department, initiated a novel policy change that will allow for more accurate tracking of alcohol use to improve public health statewide. His internship was sponsored by AHEC’s Community Health Internship Program (CHIP) during summer 2012. Aaron Robinson worked with the “re:TH!NK” …
By: Jonathan Fricke MILWAUKEE — I lacked any “real” clinical medical skills the summer before medical school, interning as an arts program coordinator at the Aurora Adult Day Center, a place for people with age-related disabilities. So instead, I applied what tools I did have – my eyes and my ears. What I heard were firsthand …
By: Alissa Siegenthaler, Wisconsin AHEC statewide communications assistant WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Nic Werbeckes graduated from UW–Madison in May 2013 with a degree in dietetics. Desiring a career in a rural setting one day, Werbeckes’ future plans include medical school to pursue family medicine, internal medicine or pediatrics. Werbeckes was placed in Wood County in central Wisconsin …
By: Alissa Siegenthaler, AHEC statewide communications assistant ANTIGO – Victoria (Tori) Strutz is majoring in Kinesiology with a Business Management minor at UW-Oshkosh and, through CHIP, was the public health intern for Langlade County in summer 2013. Strutz was given the ability to work with a wide breadth of programs and areas in the community. Her …
Ross Johnson (Grant County / Scenic Rivers AHEC region) I was interested in my CHIP site (S.A.F.E. Grant County Coalition based out of the Grant County Health Department) because of the variety of projects they offered to help make Grant County a safer place to live. I was able to work directly with around 350 …
