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How Community-Based Education and Research Shaped My Career Goals

How Community-Based Education and Research Shaped My Career Goals

For Us All • 11/17/2025

How Community-Based Education and Research Shaped My Career Goals
In this blog post, Karina Ascunce González and Avik Chatterjee highlight the importance of community-based education and research. Karina, a Ph.D. candidate in neuroscience at Yale University, shares how conducting qualitative research with Latine populations in Boston shaped her understanding of community health and how to best serve communities....

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