Anna Jepson
804-***-**** ********@********.*** Richmond, VA
EDUCATION
Davidson College Davidson, NC
Bachelor of Arts in Public Health, Pre-Medicine Track Expected May 2024
● Overall GPA: 3.79
● Science GPA: 3.74
● Relevant Coursework: Intro to Epidemiology, Public Health Methods, Health Disparities in the US & Beyond, Intro to Global Health, Integrated Concepts in Biology I & II, Organic Chemistry, Microbiology, Maternal and Fetal Health, Statistics, Calculus I & II, I, Medical Anthropology, Housing and Health, Global Health and Development Policy
● Public Health Thesis: Perceptions of the Female Athlete Triad Among NCAA D1 Athletes, Coaches, and Administration School For International Training Geneva, Switzerland Study Abroad Program Summer 2022
● Field based academic program for global health and development policy; attended site visits and briefings with leading government agencies and NGOs in the Geneva area; analyzed social determinants of health and their policy implications RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Davidson College Public Health Department Davidson, North Carolina Thesis Research December 2022-Present
● Conducting preliminary research for a thesis on the female athlete triad in NCAA D1 athletes
● Developing a qualitative research proposal; designing interviews with coaches, athletes, and sports administrators to assess perceptions of the condition and inform future interventions School For International Training Geneva, Switzerland Student Researcher Summer 2022
● Conducted a program-long research project on the intersection between housing, the environment, and health
● Assessed the role of housing cooperatives for the promotion of affordable housing and its associated health benefits; administered one-on-one interviews with health policy professionals in the Geneva area RELEVANT MEDICAL EXPERIENCE
Global Medical Brigades Rural Panama
Medical Volunteer Summer 2022
● Fundraised a volunteer trip with the nonprofit Global Brigades
● Shadowed Panamanian physicians, worked in triage, assisted with vital signs, led educational workshops
● Advocated for cultural sensitivity and sustainable, community-led healthcare interventions Commonwise Home Care Richmond, VA
Volunteer Companion Care `. Summer 2022
● Volunteered as an companion caregiver for elderly clients receiving home care
● Provided essential socialization and emotional support for seniors; kept company through informal conversations; assisted with small tasks around the home; played games including puzzles and board games Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center Richmond, Virginia Clinical and Surgical Oncology Observer October 2019-March 2020
● Gained 70 hours of experience observing physicians and nurses in the oncology department
● Conducted an independent research project and presentation comparing immunotherapy treatments in surgical oncology LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT Davidson College Swim and Dive Team Davidson, North Carolina NCAA Division 1 Scholar-Athlete August 2020-present
● Commit 25+ hours weekly to team activities throughout the year, including practice, weights, travel, and competition
● Social chair; Brainstorm and facilitate social events for a team of 50 people; manage a budget of $400
● 2x finalist in the A-10 Conference Championship, qualifier for 2022 NCAA Zones; Scholar All-American Team (2021-2022) The Female and Male Athlete Triad Coalition Virtual Educational Outreach Volunteer December 2022-present
● Create educational resources for the Coalition with the goal of educating physicians on the female and male athlete triad
● Collaborate with fellow volunteers to brainstorm ideas and assess current research CatsCare Mentorship Program Davidson, North Carolina Student Mentor August 2022-present
● Serve as a mentor for two freshman Davidson scholar-athletes; help connect mentees to academic resources EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE Bon Air Community Association Richmond, Virginia
Head Diving Coach Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021
● Managed daily practices of up to 20 divers ages 5-16 years old; curated weekly practice plans
● Facilitated team building among athletes; communicated frequently with parents; managed the competition database SKILLS
● Research: projects in healthcare and public health; Microsoft Excel; literature reviews; interviewing; qualitative data analysis
● Laboratory: techniques in chemistry and biology, including gel electrophoresis, western blot, PCR, chromatography, recrystallization, and H NMR
● Languages: intermediate proficiency in Spanish and ASL