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How finding vision gave me inspiration
Stepping out of my comfort zone and becoming a part-time optician during college opened my eyes to the vision needs of those living in my home state of Wisconsin and the many opportunities available in the field. Like every other [...]
All I want is power
One of the tasks required in preparation of completing my Master of Public Health practicum placement is selecting values I have for my life and career - I selected “power”. The choice of power as a value was one that [...]
The art of the con: the job search when imposter syndrome strikes
On a recent chat with a friend over coffee, we got to talking about life after graduation and the job search. As we began catching up we started talking about the imposter syndrome. Recounting moments when we were at professional [...]
Experimenting with graphic design in public health
How having multiple, unrelated interests allows me to have more fun at work Growing up, I had the vague idea that I would study one thing that would be my passion, and have this one job at this one [...]
Siassi Island Diary (Part 3: The wrap up)
In 2017, James Flint, along with the Field Epidemiology Training Programme of Papua New Guinea (FETPNG) team (Dr. Mathias Bauri, Dr. Mary Kaevaore and Edwin Benny) and Provincial counterparts set out to a remote part of Papua New Guinea and [...]
Siassi Island Diary (Part 2: Discussions of “sanguma”)
In 2017, James Flint, along with the Field Epidemiology Training Programme of Papua New Guinea (FETPNG) team (Dr. Mathias Bauri, Dr. Mary Kaevaore and Edwin Benny) and Provincial counterparts set out to a remote part of Papua New Guinea and [...]
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