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 [...]
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08, 2018
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06, 2018
Journey to Geneva (Part 2): An internship at WHO
In 2016, I graduated from the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health with a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology. During my [...]
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05, 2018
Finding your footing: steps to launch a career in global public health
Part 1: It is a pivotal time to be a young woman launching a career in global health. Canada has a Feminist International Assistance Policy, [...]
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05, 2018
Choosing impact over location: the myth of the “global health gamble”
by Lawrence C. Loh “It sounds like you’re doing lots of great work!” my student mentee said, smiling. “Lots of great work with lots of [...]
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05, 2018
Journey to Geneva (Part 1): An internship at WHO
In 2016, I graduated from the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health with a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology. During my [...]
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03, 2018
Thinking Outside of the Box with James Flint
As a celebration of one year since launching PH SPOT, we are releasing a blog series titled “Thinking outside of the box: inspiring the next [...]
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11, 2017
Lessons learned after an #InterviewFail for a once in a lifetime kind of interview
You know that helpless, hopeless, failure feeling? It’s tough to pull yourself out of it right away. There is no cure to get you out [...]
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11, 2017
How did you get that WHO internship?
Originally published on September 14, 2016, on Sophia's personal blog. “How did you get that internship?” That is a question I’ve been getting a lot [...]
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05, 2017
Toronto to Fiji, how volunteering can change your life (Part 2)
And onwards to Fiji! If you haven’t read Toronto to Fiji Part 1, take a read here. I chose to volunteer with Projects Abroad for [...]
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05, 2017
Toronto to Fiji, how volunteering can change your life (Part 1)
5 essential steps to consider before volunteering abroad When I was 16, my mother encouraged me to volunteer at a kid’s rehabilitation hospital and since [...]
