Welcome Rebecca Rinck, CHER 2022 Summer Intern!

Rebecca Rinck in graduation attire

A warm welcome for Rebecca Rinck, who is joining the CHER team this summer! She is a second-year student in the Master of Public Health (MPH) program at CSULB, on the Community Health Education track. Rebecca has a short-term goal of becoming a Health Educator that focuses on increasing access to health education in nutrition, sexual health, and disease prevention. She also has a long-term goal of working in research and influencing public policy to address gaps in the literature for underserved populations.

In addition, Rebecca works on the CSULB campus for Student Health Services as a Peer Health Educator and volunteers for The LGBTQ+ Center of Long Beach. Rebecca enjoys crocheting, baking, and spending time with family and friends outside of academics and work.