GHI Internship Essay

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Coming to medical I knew that I wanted to further improve on my MPH. I wanted to continue to participate in clinical and public health research dedicated to delivering care to impoverished, underprivileged, and forgotten populations around the world. I wanted to be involved in micro and macro solutions solving the world’s healthcare problems, helping to lessen maybe one person's wait.
In terms of academic, this is a perfect opportunity to further improve on my MPH. The GHI internship will offer the opportunity to gain a little insight into the workings of other health care systems around the world. It will give an insight in understand priorities of healthcare system. Since they are dealing with illnesses on the most part that are different

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