Student Groups

Students Engaged in Public Health (SEIPH)

Are you looking for a way to connect with your fellow public health minded students? Do want to serve the community? Volunteer? Be the change? Then Students Engaged in Public Health (SEIPH) is for you! SEIPH is the student organization of the Public Health Science program. Our mission is to “connect, lead, serve and network.” If you have a passion to make some noise about a public health issue, SEIPH is the place to do it. SEIPH is open to all students with an interest in public health science and putting the theories and ideas they learn in class into action while serving the greater College Park community.

Email: seiph.umcp@gmail.com

Twitter: SEIPH at UMD

Facebook: SEIPH. UMCP

Public Health Beyond Borders: A globally-minded group of students aiming to foster a universal community by educating and serving in underrepresented countries

Student Life and Engagement at USG: Students attending programs at USG get the unique opportunity to interact with students attending nine Maryland public institutions. The exposure to inter-institutional student life makes the experience at USG yet another benefit.

Alternative Breaks

Sponsored by the Adele H. Stamp Student Union Center for Campus Life, Alternative Breaks (AB) program engages students in short-term service-learning immersion experiences that address social issues in local, national, and international communities. Alongside our long-term mutually beneficial community partnerships, students develop as socially responsible leaders through direct service and action, education and reflection.

Study Abroad

A study abroad experience can be as short as three weeks or as long as a year. Programs exist is places such as Barcelona, Costa Rica, and Korea. Learn more about study abroad as a public health science student.