Internship Experiences

Following are SUPEH intern presentations and reports. These documents have not been revised or edited to conform to agency standards. The findings and conclusions in these reports are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of CDC.

• Samantha (Kayleigh) Hall, University of Georgia – summer 2016
• Colin Hendrickson, Illinois State University – summer 2016
• Abigail Tighe, Western Carolina University – summer 2016
• Shannon McClenahan, Baylor University – summer 2016

• James Goodin, University of Georgia – summer 2015
• John Kou, Baylor University – summer 2015
• Madison McInnis, University of Washington – summer 2015
• Shanene Pierce, University of Massachusetts Lowell – summer 2015
• Joy Wilson, Western Carolina University – summer 2015

• Victoria Banks, East Carolina University – summer 2014
• Rosemary Pearson-Clarke, University of Georgia – summer 2014
• William Koehne, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – summer 2014
• Raquel Sandoval, Boise State University – summer 2014
• Miranda Willis, East Central University – summer 2014

• Kymry Brooks, Findlay University – summer 2013
• Rachel Johnson, Baylor University – summer 2013
• Andrew Kleist, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – summer 2013
• Amy Wong, University of Georgia – summer 2013

• 2011 SUPEH interns' experiences in Environmental Health Internship Essentials. [PDF - 208 KB]
• Alex Choo, Jacob Gerke, Victoria Sellers, and Maha Syed [PDF - 283 KB] – summer 2011

• Abby Boorstin, University of Georgia [PDF - 12 KB] – summer 2010
• Kyle Hobson, Old Dominion University [PDF - 50 KB] – summer 2010
• Rachel Spencer, University of Georgia [PDF - 47 KB] – summer 2010

• James Alan Goggins, Western Carolina University [PDF - 100 KB] – summer 2009 [also a JrCOSTEP intern]
• Samantha Kantrowitz, Colorado State University [PDF - 165 KB] – summer 2009 [also a JrCOSTEP intern]

CDC Resources

Collegiate Leaders in Environmental Health (CLEH) – paid 10-week summer internship at CDC for undergraduate students in Environmental Science/Studies and related fields

Graduate Environmental Health Internship (GEH) – paid 10-week summer internship at CDC for graduate students with majors or interests that support environmental health missions at NCEH/ATSDR

Public Health Training Opportunities – information about public health training, fellowships, and associateships at CDC

Student Jobs, Internships, and Career Development Programs – information about student employment programs, internships, and career development programs at CDC. Read about EHS intern experiences:

• Katelyn Hardy, summer 2009: Co-op at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [PDF - 180 KB]
• Nuwan Perera, summer 2008: National Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week and CDC Marketing to Students [PDF - 175 KB]
• Hispanic-Serving Health Professions Schools
  • Dominique N. Bibbins, summer 2008: Leafy Green Preparation and Cooling Study [PDF - 81 KB]
  • Erika T. Marulanda, summer 2008: Water Safety Plan Implementation: Huaquillas, Ecuador; and Aguas Verdes, Peru [PDF - 105 KB]
  • Patricia Zialcita, summer 2008: Outcome Evaluation in Environmental Health [PDF - 355 KB]

Links to information from outside CDC

Association of Environmental Health Academic Programs (AEHAP) – career options and educational programs in environmental health

• AEHAP Programs Brochure [PDF - 212 KB]

Junior Commissioned Officer Student Training and Extern Program (JrCOSTEP) – testimonials from interns who completed JrCOSTEP assignments at CDC:

• S. Xiah Kragie [PDF - 308 KB] – summer 2008
• Michael Rommen [PDF - 304 KB] – summer 2008
• Omni McCluney [PDF - 118 KB] – summer 2007
• Adam Zandman-Zeeman [PDF - 376 KB] – summer 2006
• Shawn M. Fullingim [DOC - 39 KB]; Activities Presentation [PDF - 1 MB] – summer 2004

Tips on the EHO COSTEP Process [PDF - 14 KB] – application tips

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