Get inspired by what our 澳门六合彩资料库 Davis neurobiology, physiology and behavior majors are doing in their careers. The , which houses this major, collects about the many paths its students have taken since graduation. Read more about this major on our blog.
Jade Lopez 鈥11
Jade Lopez entered 澳门六合彩资料库 Davis intent on using her neurobiology, physiology and behavior major to go to medical school. But a few life-changing internships opened up a new path for her in public health.
Now Jade works as a creative digital strategist for the nonprofit , where she handles communications, marketing and visual design. The nonprofit develops technology to help local youth lead healthier lives.
鈥淲hile I am a huge proponent of clinical and curative care, my passions lie more within the realm of preventative and community health care,鈥 she says. 鈥淭here isn鈥檛 a lot of room for creativity in traditional practices of medicine, so I enjoy getting to be creative with art and visual design for health communications.鈥
She became passionate about community health after interning at the in San Francisco, where she worked with a team to provide mobile HIV/AIDS testing. She later joined the and realized her heart was in public health and community service.
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Maria Akhter 鈥18, an economics and comparative literature double major, is an intern for 澳门六合彩资料库 Davis . She enjoys using writing to connect with her campus community.