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Student Projects & Internships

Our faculty, staff, and students believe that health and wellness are vital for individuals, communities, and society. This passion and dedication are expressed throughout our courses and extend to real-world settings. Outside the classroom, our Master’s in Health Promotion Management students:

  • Create community focus groups on health-related issues
  • Serve as interns for area companies and organizations
  • Attend professional development workshops for health practitioners 
  • Volunteer at health-related conferences across the country
  • Serve as research assistants and content developers for Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Cares Mobile Wellness program
  • Conduct their own research on topics they are highly interested in

Situated in the heart of Washington, DC, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ provides unrivaled access to top organizations, renowned experts, and specialized career opportunities. As a national hub (and international beacon) for policy, advocacy, science, research, business, democracy, and law, D.C. is home to national and international businesses, government agencies, nonprofits, multinational non-governmental organizations (NGOs), international government organizations (IGOs), and premiere consulting firms. Program students and faculty conduct cutting-edge research throughout the area. 

Our students have interned or completed projects with a variety of area institutions, including the following:

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ students at CASE competition.

Curious about where our students work after graduation? Check out our Alumni Profiles page to see where health promotion management graduates have secured leadership roles in the industry.

Businesses

  • AARP
  • Booz Allen
  • Deloitte
  • Navy Federal Credit Union

Nonprofits & Community Organizations

  • DC Central Kitchen
  • Fresh Farm
  • Girls on the Run
  • The Women's Collective
  • YMCA

Hospitals & Health Care Organizations

  • AARP
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • George Washington University Hospital
  • Kaiser Permanente

Research & Government Agencies

  • American Heart Association
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • International American Public Health Association
  • National Institute of Public Health
  • National Kidney Foundation