As the semester comes to an end, we are highlighting two of our Advanced LEAP Scholars who are graduating in December 2022: Gabriel Sumayan Garcia and Kennedy Schaffer! They have been an integral part of our first cohort of Advanced LEAP Scholars at Berkeley Public Health, and we are excited to see their growth beyond Berkeley. Read below to learn more about their experience in the MCAH LEAP Training Program.
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November 16, 2022
This past summer, Lupita Ambriz, an MCAH student in the 2-Year MPH program at Berkeley Public Health, had the chance to work with a community that was very close to home. Read more about her summer practicum below and learn how she plans to further explore the takeaways in her current capstone project.
November 1, 2022
Current MCAH graduate student at UC Berkeley, Gabriela Gonzalez (expected MPH '23), is the newest author for MCH Leads—the student-led national MCH trainee blog.
August 30, 2022
Current MCAH graduate student, Julie Grassian (expected MSW/MPH '24) was invited by UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM) to participate as a disability advocate for UCLA DGSOM’s Base Camp. Base Camp is an introductory session for incoming medical students to address assumptions and preconceptions related to disability and LGBTQ+ health, and to create a foundation for understanding the intersectionality of these two groups.
August 15, 2022
The Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Internship Program supported by the National MCH Workforce Development Center provides an opportunity for teams of graduate MCH students from a Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health and MCH students from either an MCH Leadershi
May 25, 2022
For Mental Health Awareness Month 2022, David Orellana Delgado (YEDI/LEAP Fellow 2021-22) wrote about his experience as an undergraduate research assistant with the Fuerte Program, a primary and secondary school-based prevention program created to support the health and well-being of recently-immigrated Latinx newcomer students in the San Francisco Unified School District.
February 24, 2022

Sarah Kardos (she/her)
Program: 11-Month MPH (Expected ’22)
Hometown: Berkeley, CA
June 1, 2021

A $137,565 grant from the National Institutes of Health will allow Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Professor Cassondra Marshall to advance the study of type 2 diabetes among Black and Latina women.
May 13, 2021
April 19, 2021
We asked four recent MCAH alumni to briefly summarize their post-MPH career since graduation in a sentence or two. Here are their responses.

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