MPH Epidemiology, Main Campus-Tucson
Don't be afraid to reach out when you need help. Faculty are happy to help guide you when they can and are great resources.
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Email:
krcoleman@arizona.edu
Hometown:Tacoma, WA
Before entering the program:I completed my Bachelor's of Science in Public Health at Western Washington University with a minor in Psychology. After undergrad, I worked for my local health department on COVID-19 response and case investigation and also took an interest in Environmental Health Management.
Why did you choose public health?I chose Public Health because I want to be able to support my community and reach goals toward health promotion and preventing illnesses.
Why did you choose MEZCOPH?MEZCOPH has a wonderful Public Health program and so many opportunities. The faculty are incredible and the college has many connections for everyone to find what they are looking for.
Public health interests:Infectious Disease, Disease Prevention, One Health, Epidemiology, and Vector Control
Interests/hobbies outside of school:When I'm not in school, you can find me reading, mountain biking/hiking, finding new coffee shops or hanging out with my cats.
Tip for future students:Don't be afraid to reach out when you need help. Faculty are happy to help guide you when they can and are great resources.
