Public Health Buckeyes

Najhee Purdy

Najhee Purdy reflects on experience in MPH-MD program

Najhee Purdy, MPH-MD, Health Behavior and Health Promotion

The aspiring clinician is eager to provide accessible care and address health disparities as a family medicine doctor

Jahara Wakeel

Student excited for a career in public health because of its ability to transform lives

Jahara Wakeel, BSPH Public Health Sociology

"I feel that public health is a great degree that can lead to many opportunities to create change in the lives of Americans."

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Choosing public health, for BSPH student, a means to help many

Ben Akoa, BSPH, Public Health Sociology

Ben Akoa has gone all in during his undergraduate education at Ohio State, engaging in research, getting involved in student organizations and taking advantage of his professors' and advisors' knowledge to reach his career goals.