Erika Carrillo

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Benny T. Beaver

Erika Carrillo

hometown
South Pasadena, CA
phgsa academic program
Global Health
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Hobbies, interests, etc

Hike, beach days with my pups, eating, dancing.

Why did you choose OSU for your Public Health graduate degree?

Research and new academic experience.

What is your favorite course you have taken so far?

Epidemiology.

Most memorable experience in the program?

Meeting my cohort and building community.

What advice would you give someone thinking about getting a graduate degree in Public Health?

Internship and volunteering in areas of interest to understand if Public Health is a field you are passionate about.

If you were to recommend the MPH to a close friend, what would you say?

Interview your advisor and get to know them, areas of research so it's a good fit for you.

Is there anything else that you would like to comment on or say about the OSU Public Health graduate programs?

It's a lot of work but worth it! You will have a new family.