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Araba Assan, MPH, CHES is a Program Coordinator at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. She is a passionate public health researcher, evaluator, educator, health equity advocate and consultant with five years of experience working in higher education institutions and non-profit organizations. She received a Bachelor Degree in Public Health with a concentration in Community Health at Montclair State University. She then got her Master of Public Health at Montclair State University in Community Health Education. She also is a Certified Health Education Specialist.

Shownotes: https://www.thephmillennial.com/episode171
Connect with Araba: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arabaassan-a67b7b85/

Chapters:
@0:00 Episode Start
@1:41 Episode overview
@2:33 Araba Assan, MPH, CHES Intro
@4:04 Identify & Personal Background
@9:05 Maternal and Child Health
@16:13 Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) 
@24:00 What is Public Health?
@25:14 Bachelors in Public Health at Montclair State University
@33:05 Research Assistant at Montclair University
@35:33 Health Program Specialist at Burlington County Health Department
@40:10 Undergrad takeaways
@44:31 Master of Public Health at Montclair State University 
@49:40 Benefit of CHES
@57:49 Roles during MPH
@1:11:30 Mindset of unemployment after MPH
@1:16:20 Research Assistant at Public Health Management Corporation
@1:29:15 Program Coordinator at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
@1:37:05 Where to connect & future predictions?
@1:39:48 The Furious Five
@1:47:00 Support us

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