Community Partnership

Jasdeep Kler

"Community-Driven" in Practice

Jasdeep Kler, Epidemiology Student and PHAST Member

Jasdeep shares his musings on “community” and discusses developing a trauma-informed mindfulness curriculum in partnership with youth and community partner Youth Arts Alliance.

House

When Worlds Collide

Najeia Mention, HBHE and MSW Student

Health Behavior and Health Education and Social Work student Najeia challenges herself to enter the world of environmental health in Quitman County, MS.

Water Tower in Marks, Mississippi

Into the Unknown

Haley Divis, Undergraduate Public Health Student

Haley Divis, a rising Senior in the Public Health Undergraduate Program, considers the unknowns about the community in Clarksdale, MS and takes note of an important piece of advice.

Mule Train

Riding the Mule Train Legacy

Kayla Hunter, HBHE and Urban Planning Student

Kayla Hunter connects past and present images of rural Mississippi as she prepares for her field work in Clarksdale.

Flower

Roses, Thorns, and Rosebuds

Cayla Palmer, HBHE Student

At the end of the trip, HBHE student Cayla reflects on the highs, lows, and hopeful moments from her experience in Southeast Texas.