Episodes

  • Ep 2: ~ In the Weeds ~

    Ep 2: ~ In the Weeds ~
    Dec 7 2022

    In this episode, we focus on exploring life during and post-graduate school with three of our members, Summer Woolsey, Clara Harb, and DR. Tyana Ellis. Tune in for anecdotes, advice, and an absolutely good time.
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    43 mins
  • Ep 1.5: [Minisode] Stigma, Accountability, and When it Doubt, Lizzo it Out

    Ep 1.5: [Minisode] Stigma, Accountability, and When it Doubt, Lizzo it Out
    Aug 9 2022

    In this mini-episode, AJPH Think Tank Members Summer and Clara discuss the stigma around the "Monkeypox" Virus, how we can hold ourselves as public health students and emerging professionals accountable for reducing stigma and why Lizzo is an accountability ICON. For more information on stigma and discrimination reduction, see the following resources: 

    • CDC's Resource on reducing stigma around this virus: https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/reducing-stigma.html
    • CDC's Frequently Asked Questions about this virus: https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/faq.html
    • https://www.gmhc.org/gmhc-monkeypox-stigma/#
    • https://www.science.org/content/article/rename-monkeypox-remove-geographic-stigma-researchers-say
    • https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-06-13/who-weighs-renaming-monkeypox-virus-to-minimize-stigma-racism
    • https://www.who.int/director-general/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-the-covid-19-media-briefing--14-june-2022
    • https://virological.org/t/urgent-need-for-a-non-discriminatory-and-non-stigmatizing-nomenclature-for-monkeypox-virus/853
    • https://www.cdc.gov/healthcommunication/Health_Equity.html
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    17 mins
  • Ep 1: Bubblegum is the End of Public Health

    Ep 1: Bubblegum is the End of Public Health
    Jun 1 2022
    Welcome to The Synthesis: On Air, where we give you student perspectives on the most pressing public health topics of the day. In our first episode, the American Journal of Public Health’s Student Think Tank is interviewed by AJPH editor-in-chief, Dr. Alfredo Morabia. We discuss who we are, what we do, and what our big plans are for the year. Pardon the audio quality at the beginning, this improves later on!
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    26 mins