9:00 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Quin Hussey, MPH
Assistant Dean for Students
Jessie Melina GarcĂa GutiĂ©rrez,
MPH, MSW (c)
MPH, MSW (c)
GRADS Co-Coordinator
Enrique Ramirez, MPH
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Specialist
Abena Asare, MPH(c)
GRADS Co-Coordinator
Break 9:25 - 9:30 AM
9:30AM
Anti-Racism @ Berkeley Public Health
Moderated by
Che L. Abram, MBA
Chief of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging
Sai Ramya Maddali, DrPH(c)
Interdisciplinary
Andrea Jacobo, DrPH(c)
Interdisciplinary
Tyra Parrish, MPH(c)
Global Health and Enviornment
Laura Magana, PhD(c)
Environmental Health Science
Break 10:30 - 10:35 AM
10:35 AM
Reclaiming Space in Public Health
Black Advocates for Equity and Health
Fostering community and empower Black students at SPH, promote equity, address and dismantle structural anti-blackness on campus and beyond.
Alianza Latine for Public Health Action
Fostering community among Latine students and uplifting the unique Latinx perspectives and experiences.
Asian/Pacific Islander Women's Circle
A space for womxn to meet, connect over shared experiences, and develop a strong support throughout graduate school.
Queering Public Health
Creating a learning environment where students and faculty produce, affirm, and share research that represents the LGBTQ+ community and queers the norms of Public Health.
Break 11:15 - 11:25 AM
11:25 AM
Admission - Frequently Asked Questions
Michelle Azurin, MPH
Associate Director of Admissions and Recruitment