A Degree Program that Offers a Holistic View of Healthcare—and a Competitive Edge
Taylar Kobylas ’18 credits Northwestern’s MS in Health Communication program for progressing her career in a growing field.
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Using Health Communication to Support Community Engagement
How earning an MS in Health Communication helped Sarah Bass ’20 find and pursue a path she loves.
Doing Her Part to Improve Communication Within Healthcare
To expand her knowledge beyond the realm of imaging, Stefanie Manack ’18 earned an MS in Health Communication just a few months before she turned 50!
Improving Communication for Patients, Family Members, and Stakeholders
After earning her MS in Health Communication, Annie Whitesel ’18 now works at the largest health insurance company in the country. Here, she applies what she learned to make an impact across the full spectrum of healthcare.
Applying Healthcare Communication Skills in Real Time
Hannah Boggs ’21 says the MS in Health Communication program is worth every hour she spends in class on Saturdays.
Building on Experiences to Create Positive Change in Healthcare
Ashley Gold ’18 is putting her own health history, skills, and education to use to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients.
Matching Students with the Tools They Need to Succeed
Program Coordinator Monica Degenhardt helps MS in Health Communication students excel by offering support, guidance, and connection to Northwestern resources.
Transforming a Passion for Healthcare into a Communications Career
Earning an MS in Health Communication helped Carlyn LaGrone ’18 discover ways she could help people without becoming a clinician.
Using an MS in Health Communication to Make an Impact at Every Level
Stacey Bashara ’16 found the program she’d been waiting for—even though she never planned on earning a master’s degree.
How an MS in Health Communication Opened a Student’s Eyes to New Career Opportunities
The MS in Health Communication program helped John J. Brooks ’17 discover his passions for research, academia, and the impact of storytelling.