Student Profiles

Katherine Ogando (SAR'07)

Katherine Ogando
				(SAR '07) This summer, Katherine Ogando (SAR ’07) is interning in the HIV/AIDS bureau in the Health Services Department of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Her health science major in Sargent College requires her to complete 120 hours of professional work, designed to provide students with experience in applying the knowledge, values and skills necessary for the field of health care. At the end of the spring semester, Ogando was exploring several different internship opportunities, but when she heard about the opening at the Department of Public Health, she jumped at the chance to work with the state’s largest public health body. Read more about Kate's story.

International Honors Program

International
				Health ProgramsMany undergraduate students in health science choose to participate in Boston University's International Honors Program. Last year, Kathryn Schuettinger, and Kathryn Volpa traveled to South Africa, India and China where they studied public health in these countries. To view photos from their experience, please visit our homepage and click on the 'learning' tab.