Abigail H Acton
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Emphasis in Health Promotion
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While earning my degree, my greatest supporters were:
My parents! I will forever be grateful for their unending love, examples, and for teaching me to love learning from a young age.
What I enjoyed most about my experience at BYU was:
I really enjoyed working on projects that had real life correlation. For example, the grant writing project I did in Infectious Disease. Also, the Social Wellness project in Program Planning. Getting to work towards real solutions was great experience.
While earning my degree I was involved in the following clubs/organizations:
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I plan to use my degree to:
Work in non-profits, possibly internationally, and eventually attain an advanced degree.
Now that I have completed the program, I'm most looking forward to:
Taking and passing the CHES exam and start working in the community.