Apply to be a Peer Health Educator!
Thursday, April 6, 2023 - Wednesday, May 17, 2023 · All Day
The Peer Health Education Program is an unpaid internship offered through the Career Center. Students are able to earn PRAC Internship credit and a nationally recognized peer educator certification. This internship is a one-year minimum commitment. As a peer health educator, you will have the opportunity to
- Develop health and well-being events and initiatives for the UMBC community
- Use health communication strategies to raise awareness of relevant health and wellbeing topics pertinent to college students
- Develop and sharpen your public speaking, interpersonal communication, and leadership skills
- Facilitate health workshops and
- Serve as a resource for your peers
If you are interested in being a peer health educator for the 2023-2024 academic year, please submit your application by May 17, 2023. Undergraduate and graduate students from any academic background attending UMBC’s main campus are welcome to apply.