Spring 2021 Public Health Student Showcase

OUR TEAM

Assistantship Description

Communication assistants typically register for 3 credits per semester that can be applied toward their internship, health content/skills, or electives requirement. The commitment is 8 hours per week over 2 semesters, one semester as team member, second semester as mentor.

Primary responsibilities include: collaborating with the communication team to create a media calendar, manage social media pages, develop social media content, communicate with students/alumni/faculty/staff, plan and promote special events, and other duties and trainings as assigned. The team also meets on a weekly basis.

Qualifications include: successful completion of HLTH 3300, ability to apply design elements and principles for effective design, understanding of design and technology terminology, time management, high quality work, initiative, giving/receiving feedback, and ethical behavior.

January

The month of January consisted of welcoming students back to classes as spring semester began. Many student features were also shared, along with promoting physical health with ideas on how to stay active when it is too cold to be outside.

Student Features

Graphics, posts and video created by Kourtney Dobmeier '21

Health Information

Other Promotions

February

The month of February consisted of heart healthy meals, snacks, and exercises in honor of National Heart Month. We also featured our annual Valentines day collaboration with students from HLTH 3300.

Student and Alumni Features

Graphics, post, and video created by Kourtney Dobmeier '21, adapted by HLTH 3300 students

Health Information

Graphics, post, and video created by Kourtney Dobmeier '21

Other Promotions

March

The month of March consisted of our first alumni spotlight of the semester, and the start of out senior spotlights. We also celebrated National Nutrition Month with a post for each of the five main food groups.

Student and Alumni Features

Graphics, post, and video created by Kelly Christopher '22

Health Information

Other Promotions

[INSERT NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH POST]

April

The month of April consisted of many alumni and student features. We also promoted health days including World Health Day.

Student and Alumni Features

Health Information

Other Promotions

Meet the Communication Assistants