Community Health Internship
Who Do We Serve?
- Offices of the Dean of Student Life
- Student Services at White Creek
What's Next?
- Any enrolled student at Texas A&M
- Where I worked
- What I did with Health Promotion
- Lessons learned
- Moving on to the future!
A Day at Health Promotion
Health Promotion
Goals & Objectives
HP Programs
- MS in Health Education at TAMU
- Weekly staff meetings
- Ongoing projects
- Research & marketing strategy for Aggie Recovery Community
- One-on-one student consults
- Lots of fun and free food!
- Nutrition Consultations
- Body Composition Analysis
- Aggie Recovery Community
- FREE Condoms!
- Peer Health Education
- FREE HIV / Syphilis testing
- Safe Spring Break
- Alcohol and Drug Education Workshops
- Continued collaboration with Health Promotion for the Aggie Recovery Community
Health Promotion strives to support academic achievement and personal development by improving health outcomes of TAMU students through education, outreach, and collaboration.
- To create a professional network of health education professionals.
- To increase my skillset in the field of health education program planning and implementation.
- To increase my interpersonal communication with college-aged students at Texas A&M.
- Continue to learn and practice the lessons from undergrad and HP
Internship Project
Professional Growth
- Exposed to health education at the collegiate level as part of a bigger department
- Alcohol & Substance education
- Treated as part of the professional staff from day 1
- Optimistic, positive, not afraid to ask questions
- Brainstorming to incorporate important information & methodology
- Saw all 7 Areas of Responsibility
- II Plan Health Education/Promotion
- III Implement Health Education/Promotion
- VI Serve as a Health Education resource person