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Applications for the 2025-2026 Year Are Open! <\/h2>\n
2025-2026 Application<\/a><\/div>\n
View PDF Version of the Application<\/a><\/div>\n

To learn more, if you have any questions, or if you need help with the application process, please contact:<\/p>\n

\nStudent Internship Coordinator<\/a>\n<\/div>\n

Students applying for NEPHTC Student stipend must have their project approved and confirmed by their university and field placement site prior to application.<\/em><\/p>\n

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NEPHTC Student Stipend Program<\/h2>\n

NEPHTC provides stipends of $3,500 to 27 students per year for field placements and faculty-student collaborative projects throughout New England. To qualify, you must be a graduate or doctoral student pursuing a degree in a health profession, or a 3rd- or 4th-year undergraduate student pursuing a public health degree, and work with a public health or nonprofit agency supporting populations that do not have adequate access to medical care (ex. rural).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Proof of Impact<\/h2>\n

By the Numbers<\/h3>\n
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\n 100%<\/b>
\n of students agreed* that learning objectives of the placement\/project were met.\n <\/div>\n
\n 100%<\/b>
\n of students agreed* that they identified actions they will take to apply information they learned.\n <\/div>\n
\n 96.15%<\/b>
\n of students agreed* that information they learned during the placement\/project is relevant to their future public health career plans.\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

*Agreed or Strongly Agreed<\/i><\/p>\n

Data from Common Metrics Reporting period 7\/1\/22-6\/30\/23<\/i><\/p>\n

View Field Placements by the Numbers (July 2018 \u2013 June 2024)<\/a><\/p>\n

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Employment Status One Year After Program**<\/h4>\n

80.7%<\/b> of students are employed.<\/p>\n

76.1%<\/b> of those employed work in health or public health.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Impact**<\/h4>\n

100%<\/b> of those working agreed or strongly agreed that their placement prepared them for the work they do now.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

**Data from 2023 participants, gathered one year after participation<\/i><\/p>\n

In Their Own Words<\/h3>\n
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Listen to Fawatih Mohamed-Abou\u2019s describe the benefits of her internship experience:<\/p>\n