I do feel that the practicum experience has enhanced my technical skills in the field so far. For example, I have been introduced to several personnel at the agency, beside my infectious disease epidemiology team. After I got back from my MPH graduation ceremony, I shared my accomplishment with the department head, and she was very impressed. She said that she will keep me in mind when a position becomes available. Therefore, I would have to agree that this experience is expanding my professional network. …show more content…
I thought it would be intense and uncomfortable, because I am just a volunteer, per se. However, it is going much better than anticipated, for I am treated like I am a full-time employee with most of the benefits. As a result, I would have to agree that that is a very fair statement about my practicum