Leadership, Interprofessional Collaboration, Mentorship

The Executive Student Leadership Board (ESLB) is a group of current University of South Florida Health students from all academic disciplines that have been selected to serve as official student representatives. The ESLB supports prospective, new, and current USF Health students by assisting at student engagement events, providing campus tours, and interacting with students through email or social media. The ESLB also serves as a student advisory for Shared Student Services and USF Health leadership.

2019-2020 ESLB Members

• Alex G. – Morsani College of Medicine, MD Core
• Alexandra (Ali) C. – School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
• Anthony S. – College of Nursing, Upper Division
• Carla H. – Morsani College of Medicine, MD Core
• Chinyere R. – College of Public Health, PhD
• Christopher H. – Morsani College of Medicine, Master’s in Medical Sciences
• Douglas J. – Morsani College of Medicine, Master’s in Medical Sciences
• Jaelyn B. – College of Nursing, Upper Division
• James T. – Taneja College of Pharmacy, PharmD
• Marlene Joannie B. – College of Public Health, PhD
• Juliana A. – College of Public Health, Master of Public Health
• Kathy N. – Morsani College of Medicine, Physician Assistant
• Kayla W. – College of Nursing, Second Bachelor's
• Klea A. – Morsani College of Medicine, Master’s in Medical Sciences
• Matt A. – College of Public Health, Master of Public Health
• Meghan M. – Taneja College of Pharmacy, PharmD
• Naomi W. – College of Public Health, Bachelor of Science in Public Health
• Ryyan K. – Morsani College of Medicine, Master’s in Medical Sciences
• Stefan C. – Taneja College of Pharmacy, PharmD

Interested in applying?

The ESLB 2020-2021 application is now closed, the application for 2021-2022 will open in summer 2021.

For questions regarding the Executive Student Leadership Board or getting involved around USF Health, please contact Olivia Moon at omoon@usf.edu. 

To find information regarding all USF and USF Health student organizations, visit: https://www.usf.edu/student-affairs/leadership-civic-engagement/student-organizations/

Executive Student Leadership Board Spotlights

Juliana Azeredo selected ESLB Member of the Year 2020-2021

This award honors an individual who served on the Executive Student Leadership Board throughout the past academic year, and was chosen as the Member of the Year by their fellow peers. The ESLB Member of the Year Award recognizes someone who has gone above and beyond in fulfilling the duties of their role. Examples include:

• Assisting SSS staff in planning and implementing programs, events, and initiatives
• Leading USF Health tours for prospective students
• Serving as a mentor to their peers
• Organizing, and participating in, IPE opportunities

ESLB Student Ali Cochrane Wins Top Award for Doctoral Research at USF Health 30th Annual Research Day

The familiar sea of colorful research posters decorated the USF Tampa campus Marshall Student Center ballroom on the morning of Feb. 21. USF Health Research Day 2020 marked 30 years of showcasing the best interdisciplinary scholarly research from students, faculty and staff from across all health disciplines.

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Through Her Eyes: Dr. Marlene Joannie Bewa

Dr. Bewa, a Beninese physician, is pursuing a Ph.D. in public health at USF alongside advocating for HIV awareness across the globe. Some people may see difficult times as obstacles in the way of goals, but for Dr. Marlene Joannie Bewa, her biggest challenge turned out to be her biggest opportunity.

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