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Looking for 2015 Fellowships?

Dr. Felicia E. Mebane — Fri, 05 Dec 2014 22:52:01 +0000

Fellowships can be a great way to transition from school to a career path. They typically offer participants on-the-job training and support, while relying on fellows to apply lessons learned and experience gained from recent degree or certificate programs. Fellowships can also provide a community of current and past fellows who can be a great resource. […]

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Ebola Showcases (at Least One) Role of the CDC: Outbreak Communications

Dr. Felicia E. Mebane — Fri, 15 Aug 2014 13:47:36 +0000

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the U.S. is one of the premier public health institutions in the world. Its experts, leaders and staff are go-to resources for understanding and managing infectious diseases such as the Ebola hemorrhagic fever. One of the CDC’s primary functions is to share information that can help […]

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Looking for a Career and Have a High School Diploma?

Dr. Felicia E. Mebane — Wed, 02 Jul 2014 01:31:43 +0000

I believe that everyone should do their best to earn a high school degree or its equivalent. High school-level education and training helps to ensure that we have sufficient knowledge of math, history, science, languages, etc. to earn a living; that we are prepared for higher education; and that we can be contributing members of our families, communities and society. […]

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Let’s Save the Earth…with Green Careers or Jobs

Dr. Felicia E. Mebane — Wed, 23 Apr 2014 03:17:36 +0000

In honor of Earth Day…today…below are links to jobs (and internships) related to conserving resources, cleaning the earth and in many other ways protecting our home. Let’s inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s natural environment with jobs (and service). Green Opportunities greenjobs: new energy. new people Net Impact Employment Spot: Celebrating Earth Day and Environmentally Friendly […]

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Consider Consulting as a Career

Dr. Felicia E. Mebane — Fri, 01 Nov 2013 00:19:04 +0000

Don’t let the corporate connotation stop you from considering a career in consulting. You don’t have to have an MBA or business training to be paid to share your expertise in conducting analyses, solving problems and make recommendations. There are many consulting opportunities at a wide variety of organizations for people with a wide variety […]

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You CAN Be Like Mike. Rowe That Is. When You Find Your Trade.

Dr. Felicia E. Mebane — Tue, 29 Oct 2013 21:50:34 +0000

I get VERY excited when I find a resource that mirrors some of my goals (for helping people) and approaches them in a comprehensive, thoughtful and high quality way. My latest example: mikeroweWORKS.com. This site has great resources for anyone exploring career and job opportunities, with a focus on skilled trades. Below are some sections, […]

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Freelance Jobs (or One Way to Pay for Your Education While You Are Training)

Dr. Felicia E. Mebane — Wed, 04 Sep 2013 02:57:55 +0000

As we all know, one of the biggest challenges to getting the training and education you need is….how to pay for it. Ok, this may be the biggest challenge :). One way to help pay for your education is working part-time. Below are links to online databases with jobs for freelancers or contract work with […]

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My Guide for Writing the Perfect Personal Statement (for Fellowships, Jobs, Applications and more)

Dr. Felicia E. Mebane — Fri, 21 Jun 2013 01:42:54 +0000

Of course, y’all know there is no “perfect” personal statement, right? Below is the outline of a presentation I gave to master’s students in the Department of Health Policy and Management. Note that these tips apply to any type of “personal statement,” including for jobs, fellowships, academic programs, colleges, etc. You might also think of […]

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2-4-6-8, Who Do We A-p-p-r-e-c-i-a-t-e? E-B-P!

Dr. Felicia E. Mebane — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:43:33 +0000

The National Cancer Institute has a great program that leverages math and analytical expertise: The Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program or EBP. Some key program characteristics: National studies International components, allowing study of unusual exposures or unique risks A combination of clinical or laboratory elements with epidemiologic methods Interdisciplinary collaborations Development of biostatistical methods to support […]

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How to Find a Great Internship or Volunteer Opportunity

Dr. Felicia E. Mebane — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:15:13 +0000

Thanks to Tiffany for asking me for advice on finding public health-related internship/volunteer opportunities in Washington, DC! Though the content focuses on public health, the overall approach applies to any professional area. Washington, D.C. is a wonderful place to live and engage in public health. As the U.S. capitol and a sizable city, many organizations […]

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