Student stories
Our Public Health Buckeyes have a wide array of backgrounds, experiences, inspiration for joining the field and plans for their future. Learn how Ohio State is preparing them to build stronger, healthier communities in Ohio and throughout the world.
Master of Health Administration
Joy Mason leans on listening to best serve others
BSPH, Public Health Sociology
Leslie Aguilar Ramos focused on how the cycle of poverty impacts health, opportunities
MPH, Epidemiology
Bioengineering shapes Anna Walker's creative problem-solving mindset
MPH, Program for Experienced Professionals
Jamie O'Leary focused on childhood development, well-being
MPH, Health Behavior and Health Promotion
Tierra Hummons blends public health, the arts
MPH, Health Behavior and Health Promotion
Emma Sakulich combines policy and public health
MPH, Environmental Health Science
Clean drinking water drives Alicia Murphy's focus on environmental health science
Parvati Singh, assistant professor of epidemiology
A psychiatric epidemiologist, Singh studies the impact of discrimination on mental health
BSPH, Public Health Sociology