"The internship program really resulted in me collaborating and having a continued collaboration with leaders and has really opened up doors for me with other healthcare organizations."
“Two of my favorite instructors were a police chief and then a judge. We got to go beyond the textbook to hear about how things go in the field and the courtroom.”
“If I could tell my younger self anything, it’d be to dress better and be more professional. In sales especially, first impressions are a very big deal. I was surprised to learn how strict the dress code can be, even in sports.”
“I wanted to earn my bachelor’s degree before taking these next steps, and I’m glad I chose UL Lafayette’s Health Promotion and Wellness program. I can take these skills to any work setting I go to.”
“I never felt lost. Even online, I always had someone to reach out to. The professors in the health services administration program do a great job of making sure students feel supported and connected, and I ended up making some great friendships through the online program, too.”
“No one thinks about the question: If there’s a cure for cancer, how do they find that? It’s through the important data that cancer registrars collect.”
“My friend was surprised I felt the need for an MBA with all of my work experience. But I told her, ‘Why not have both? Why not show that I can do the work and have the degree to back it up?’”
“Being full-time can feel like a lot to keep up with, but I was able to do two classes each eight weeks and still maintain full-time status. It just makes the workload more manageable.”