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Aoife Trotter: Investigate How Attitudes and Beliefs May Impact

WebMy name is Aoife Trotter and I am a second-year psychology student at Florida State University. This year I participated in the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program and worked as an undergraduate research assistant in the Anxiety and Behavioral Health Clinic (ABHC) under Dr. Brad Schmidt. Specifically, I was assigned to work on a …

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Human Practices: The Hard Truth – HSF House Blogs

WebThe saddest part that faces these patients is that the health care system and big pharma has failed them. To better understand the patient’s experience, we spoke with graduate researcher, Jillian Kirk, affiliated with the Children’s Hospital of Colorado, who recently conducted a survey and interviews with people suffering from TMAU.

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Centering my Capstone: Inequalities in healthcare – HSF House Blogs

WebThe structural inequalities that I have become attuned to since I started my experience in Minnesota are noticing the differences in community involvement in health care in the city versus the rural areas. I am currently living in a rural community and have observed the difference between how community members discuss health in rural areas…

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Impactful people – HSF House Blogs

Web(Written by MariaJose Ladera on March 31, 2021) March has been pretty hectic, my family and I started it being quarantined within the house. Leading into February, my dad and brother tested positive for Covid-19, starting with mild symptoms and then they progressively got worse; however, my dad was the one who was affected the…

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Solén Marceau-Laurent: Assisting the Caregivers – HSF House Blogs

WebSolen Marceau-Laurent, Senior, Behavioral Neuroscience. Because of the demands on family caregivers, they often report psychological distress, restrictions in social activities, and financial difficulties that, in turn, put the caregivers at high risk for depression and new cardiovascular disease. In assessing the demands of dementia caregiving

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Gauging the Health of Apalachicola’s Oyster Reef

WebHello! My name is Erin Tilly, and I am currently a junior at FSU studying Biology and Environmental Science. Over the past year, I have had the opportunity to work with the Breithaupt BioGeoChemistry Lab on a project focused on assessing intertidal oyster reef functionality in Apalachicola Bay. I am honored to be a recipient…

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Hey! I’m Sarah! – HSF House Blogs

WebHi! I’m Sarah! I’m a junior at FSU double majoring in Public Health and Social Work. I’m from a small town outside of Tallahassee called Woodville, and I’ve lived here my whole life. For my Global Scholars summer experience, I am serving as a Media & Communications Intern for Ladies Learning to Lead (L3). I…

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Hi, my name is Merrill! – HSF House Blogs

WebI am from Naples, Florida, and am currently a freshman at Florida State University studying public health and public administration. I have always been interested in international health and knew, upon my acceptance to the Global Scholars Program, that I would want to incorporate this passion into my summer experience and Capstone. …

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Introducing Myself – HSF House Blogs

WebMy name is Fiona Giardino, and I am a second-year public health major from Jupiter, Florida. My summer experience involves me hopefully being a part of the Donald J. Weidner Program this summer which is a prelaw program for students interested in going to law school in the future. Along with this four-week program, I…

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Hey! I’m Ivy! – HSF House Blogs

WebHi! I am Ivy Johnson I am a Nursing major from Jacksonville Beach, Florida. This summer I am getting my Certified Nursing Assitant certification and volunteering with a public health organization located in my hometown! I expect to learn a lot and get lots of hands-on experience within both the medical field and public health.…

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Hey, I am Karolina :) – HSF House Blogs

WebHello Blog, For my first blog post I will introduce myself and my summer experience. I am Karolina Calderin Vargas. I am a double major in Public Health and Human Development and Family Science with a minor in Anthropology. Born in Cuba I moved to the United States at the age of five. Since then…

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The Pursuit of My Niche – HSF House Blogs

WebIf you had to come up with something you share in common with every single human being on this planet, it might be challenging, right? Things that may come to mind is that everyone sleeps, breathes, and moves. However, let’s get even deeper. What allows people to sleep, breathe, and move? Energy. The body needs…

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A Recent Story that Resonates with Me – HSF House Blogs

WebA new story that caught my eye recently was one from the New York Times about a Fentanyl dispensary in Vancouver. I work on a public health project called Overdose Data to Action, and through this project I have learned a lot about harm reduction strategies. These are initiatives that are actually proven to reduce…

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Introducing Myself – HSF House Blogs

WebMy name is Andrea Moran-Melendez and I am a junior pursuing a dual degree in behavioral neuroscience and public health. I am Puerto Rican raised in Jacksonville Florida. Over the summer I will first be studying epidemiology abroad in London. After that, I will be in an undergraduate research fellowship in Rochester …

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Finding Meaning in my Experience – HSF House Blogs

WebMy experience for the summer has been very impactful. I have learned a lot about what it is like to mentor someone and talk to someone younger about issues and help them to build their self-confidence and self-esteem. This has helped to shape how I view the world because I am happy to learn there…

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Hey! I’m Veronika! – HSF House Blogs

WebHi there and welcome to my blog! My name is Veronika Nash and I am from Daytona Beach! Currently I am a sophomore majoring in Behavioral Neuroscience, with a pre-medical track, hoping to go to medical school. Over the summer I plan on working with Second Harvest at Big Bend and then once the summer…

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Investigating shifts in Port Saint Joe’s tropic cascade due to recent

WebA sea grass bed with multiple colonies of encrusting tunicates. COVID-19 has definitely been a challenge to work with. Instead of working in a lab with preexisting lab equipment, we had to start from scratch, gathering much of what we could from Amazon and setting it up in the living room of Morgan’s home.

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Andres Felipe Gil Arana: Assessing Adverse Childhood Experiences …

WebEarly life experiences can significantly impact a child's development, which affects their physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Unfortunately, due to multiple factors, including unstable housing, malnutrition, lack of healthcare, and poor environmental conditions, children can experience Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), leading to …

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The Structural Inequalities that Refugees Face – HSF House Blogs

WebThey go through several long, bureaucratic processes to gain self-sufficiency. Despite already going through these tedious steps, refugees face dismal living situations, poor working conditions, and inadequate access to health services. These inequalities have always existed, but many have recently been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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