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From an early age Maura Maguire was interested in pursuing a healthcare career. Inspired by her grandmother, who immigrated to Newfoundland from Ireland as a physiotherapist during the polio outbreak in the 1950s, Maura confidently says that she "couldn鈥檛 have found a better fit for me than physiotherapy. "

Inspired by her experiences as a registered nurse, Lauren pursued Dal鈥檚 Juris Doctor/Master of Health Administration program. Canada鈥檚 only combined MHA and law degree program. Along the way, she found a passion for health law, a strong community of peers and mentors, and a clear vision for advancing health justice through a future legal career.

MN- NP grad inspired by "opportunity to return to underserved communities with a broader scope of practice and the ability to do more for patients

Dr. Katharine Gloade's degree path merges her experience in education and mental health with Mi鈥檏maw health, healing and ways of knowing.

Faculty of Health grad embracing the possibilities and principles of health promotion

When Emilia Fitzgerald began university, she thought her future might lie in the sciences. But somewhere between chemistry labs and lectures, she realized what drew her interest most was understanding health care systems and focusing on a preventative approach to health.

When Faramarz Jalili (MHA鈥�24) started the Master of Health Administration program, he had extensive education in pharmacy and health-care economics.

Ellen Petrie (MScOT 鈥�24) applied to the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy because it aligned with her value of serving others. 鈥淚 knew through volunteering and from student jobs that I wanted a career where I got the chance to work with people every day to achieve their goals. And that is exactly what this degree has given me.鈥�

Juliet Rowe鈥檚 research journey started at the University of Victoria where she studied under Dr. Olav Krigolson, a 全国探花 alum. She was awarded an NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award, which solidified her passion for the research process and ultimately guided her decision to pursue graduate studies.