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Wonder what the University of Michigan School of Public Health is really like? Here's where you find out, as students share their passions, activities, and insights (more SPH blogs also available). Click on a student to read his or her blog.

SPH student blogs for 2012-2013:

Read Eboni's posts. (HMP second-year)	Read Claudia's posts. (HBHE second-year)	Read Andy's posts (HMP first-year)	Read Amanda's posts. (Epid first-year)	Read Ezinne's posts. (HBHE second-year)


Read Josh's posts. (Epid second-year)	Read Desiree's posts. (HMP second-year)	Read Tiffany's posts. (EHS Ph.D. student)	Read Ine's posts. (HMP second-year)	Read Danielle's posts. (HBHE second-year)

Recent Blog Posts

Blogroll for UM SPH Students, Faculty, Alumni

Public Health Frontlines - from two sets of students, staff, and faculty while they are out in the field, practicing public health over the 2013 spring break in both Grenada and Texas.
Mind the Science Gap 2012: 10 students participating in the SPH course 'Communicating Science through Social Media' post weekly to learn to translate complex science into something a broad audience can appreciate. Comments welcome.

The Sweetest Vegan - vlog by UM SPH alum Tasha Edwards, a 2011 YouTube Next Chef competition winner.
Understanding Medicare blogs include many posts by U-M SPH law and health policy expert Peter Jacobson, including analysis of the historic June 2012 health care reform decision from the Supreme Court.
Spring 2012 SPH Faculty Trip to China CDCs
Germany Healthcare Learning Experience (GHLE) - HMP students on an exchange program to Germany during spring break 2012.
UM Rackham Graduate School blogs, with Ebony and Laura, Ph.D. students from SPH
UM Risk Science Center blog
UM Public Health Library blog
UM Career Center blog - for current and recent students, w/ tips for building your network, telling your story, presenting the best you.
Greater > Than Endurance - endurance athletes focused on training, racing, nutrition, recovery, and the lifestyle, written by UM SPH student Brad Stulberg.
Brendan Nyhan, Political Scientist and Media Critic - blog by former Robert Wood Johnson Scholar in Health Policy Research at the University of Michigan.
2020 Science - blog about emerging science and technology written by Andrew Maynard, a new EHS faculty member and director of the UM Risk Science Center.
IHI Open School Blog - University of Michigan Chapter - an interdisciplinary group of graduate students (medicine/nursing/sph/ business/social work, etc) with interests in healthcare quality improvement and patient safety.
Omosalewa Oyelaran's Botswana blog - Omosalewa Oyelaran received her MPH/MHSA in 2007 in health behavior and health education and health management and policy. She'll serve as a Peace Corps volunteer in Botswana until 2012.
UM SPH Epidemiology Student Organization - Current UM SPH students posts.
UM Students Engaged in Global Health
Assorted UM alumni blogs from Michigan Today.

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Spring Break 2012 blogs: