Title: Philadelphia Youth Basketball: More Than Just a GameStudent Interns:Alex GoldsbyDrexel University College of Medicine Ash HollandDrexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions, Creative Arts in Therapy Humza ImamDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Jeremiah...
Philadelphia
Young Dragons Middle School STEAM Camp
Title: Young Dragons STEAM CampStudent Interns:Shreya BheemavarapuDrexel University College of Medicine Ashley NguyenDrexel University College of Medicine Stella ShuaiDrexel University College of Medicine Kaitlin TanDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Alison Walker, MDDrexel...
The Arc of Philadelphia
Title: The Arc of Philadelphia: Advocacy in ActionStudent Interns:Carissa Van VeenDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Elissa Goldberg, MSS, LSWDrexel University College of MedicineCommunity Preceptor:Valerie Chadwick, RN, BSN, CDDNThe Arc of Philadelphia Oreoluwa James, MPHThe...
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Center for the Urban Child
Title: Pediatric Community Health NavigatorsStudent Interns:Kyle ChanDrexel University College of Medicine Rahul RawatDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Stacy Ellen, DO, FAAPDrexel University College of Medicine, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenCommunity Preceptor:Renee...
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Summer Meals Program and Caps4Kids
Title: Summer Meals and CAP4Kids: Free Lunches and Free AgencyStudent Interns:Mayank ChauhanDrexel University College of Medicine Wallis GuoDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Stacy Ellen, DO, FAAPDrexel University College of Medicine, St. Christopher's Hospital for...
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Center for Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs
Title: St. Christopher’s Hospital 16th Annual Back-to-School CarnivalStudent Interns:Nali MoonDrexel University College of Medicine Arya PatelDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Stacy Ellen, DO, FAAPDrexel University College of Medicine, St. Christopher’s Hospital for...
Stephen and Sandra Sheller 11th Street Family Health Services of Family Practice & Counseling Network
Title: Community Wellness: Providing Programming in Mindfulness and Art Therapy in Underserved CommunitiesStudent Interns:Wydelah CampbellDrexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions, Creative Arts in Therapy Neil Sharma, MSDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic...
Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) – Division of Ambulatory Health Services, Prescription Assistance Program
Title: Improving Care Accessibility Through Patient Assistance ProgramsStudent Interns:Bani BajajDrexel University College of Medicine Nikki HolmesDrexel University College of Medicine Ellis McCarverDrexel University College of Medicine Rhema McGeeDrexel University College of Medicine Ayaan...
Merakey – Police Assisted Diversion (PAD)
Title: Decriminalization and Harm Reduction: Merakey PAD’s Efforts in KensingtonStudent Interns:Hannah Ghamsari, MPHDrexel University College of Medicine Ryan Keithley, MSDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Annette B. Gadegbeku, MDDrexel University College of MedicineCommunity...
Legacy Youth Tennis and Education
Title: Legacy YTE: Fostering Connection Through SportStudent Interns:Inder BhangooDrexel University College of Medicine Haley SalusDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Daniel R. Taylor, DO, FAAP, FACOPDrexel University College of Medicine, St. Christopher’s Hospital for...
Make-A-Wish Philadelphia, Delaware, & Susquehanna Valley
Title: Helping Make Wishes Come TrueStudent Interns:William DippolitoDrexel University College of Medicine Laury SenecalDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Tariem Burroughs, PhD, MSEd, MSODLDrexel University Dornsife School of Public HealthCommunity Preceptor:Caroline...
Inglis House
Title: Beyond Accessibility: Promoting Independence Through Therapeutic RecreationStudent Interns:Kadambari PottasserilDrexel University College of Medicine Christina RawaDrexel University Dornsife School of Public HealthAcademic Preceptor:Elissa Goldberg, MSS, LSWDrexel University College of...
Greener Partners
Title: Growing Community Connections to Accessible Greens and Urban GardeningStudent Interns:Dani Nagamoto, PhDDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Laura Mullin, MSDrexel University College of MedicineCommunity Preceptor:Amy JohnsonGreener PartnersCommunity Site: Greener...
Girls Inc.
Title: Strong, Smart, and Bold Girls Against the World Student Interns:Jocelyn KujanekDrexel University College of Medicine Bailey RiggDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Emily Spengler, MDDrexel University College of MedicineCommunity Preceptor:Stacey MoonjeliGirls...
Gaudenzia
Title: Gaudenzia: Addressing Healthcare Disparities in Substance Use Recovery and Reentry PopulationsStudent Interns:Praneeta BandiDrexel University College of Medicine Sam CorenDrexel University College of Medicine Elizabeth LouieDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:James...
Frankie’s World
Title: Frankie’s World Day Care and Summer Camp: Supporting Children With Complex Medical Needs Within a Marginalized Philadelphia CommunityStudent Interns:Anna GardinerDrexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions, Creative Arts in Therapy Grace HolzbergDrexel University College of...
FamFrequency Productions
Title: Music and HealingStudent Interns:Noah SladeDrexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions, Creative Arts in Therapy Swathi JayakumarDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Clarissa Lacson, PhD, MT-BCDrexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions,...
Drexel Food Lab
Title: Trading One White Coat for AnotherStudent Interns:Saadhana DeshpandeDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Laura Mullin, MSDrexel University College of MedicineCommunity Preceptor:Rachel Sherman, MPHDrexel Food LabCommunity Site: Do good. Feed well. Keep going. The Drexel...
Depaul USA (Depaul House & Old First House)
Title: Strengthening Community Health and Resource Navigation for Residents Experiencing Homelessness and RecoveryStudent Interns:Ishita Patel, MADrexel University College of Medicine Esse Orkeh, MSDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Annette B. Gadegbeku, MDDrexel University...
Broad Street Love
Title: Meeting Neighbors Where They Are: Community Health and Radical Hospitality at Broad Street LoveStudent Interns:An DangDrexel University College of Medicine Miriam KotamartiDrexel University College of Medicine Andrew PletcherDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Charlene...
Asylum Pride House
Title: Immigration Advocacy & PolicyStudent Interns:Casey ChenDrexel University College of Medicine Cory NeedlerDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Homaira Azim, MD, PhDDrexel University College of MedicineCommunity Preceptor:Victoria Sirois, MAAsylum Pride HouseCommunity...
African Family Health Organization (AFAHO)
Title: Pathways to Empowerment: A Multifaceted Approach to Supporting African Immigrants in PhiladelphiaStudent Interns:Shumoos AbdelrahmanUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine Lila WilliamsNew York University, Grossman School of Medicine Academic Preceptor:Hillary R. Bogner, MD,...
American Heart Association, Breathe Free PA
Title: From Candidates to Change: Advocacy to Advancing Smoke-Free Workplace Policy in PennsylvaniaStudent Interns:Sasmeta GirirajUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine Kriti MaiyaUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Dental MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Abby Quinn Peterson, DMD,...
Covenant House Pennsylvania
Title: Applying Trauma-Sensitive, Strength-Based Approaches in Supporting Youth and Fostering Community ConnectionsStudent Interns:Melody GaoUniversity of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine Uvin KoUniversity of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Hillary R. Bogner,...
