Professional development opportunity for public health graduate students: Publish with Intervene Upstream

Calling all graduate students interested in public health!

Intervene Upstream is looking for writers, artists, editors, social media mavens, and others passionate about public health to join their team! Intervene Upstream is an online publication completely run by graduate students, from management to review-edits to writing. Intervene Upstream publishes editorials, personal narrative essays, opinion pieces, journalism, creative projects, and popular science pieces on a rolling basis. If you are looking for a public health professional development opportunity and a creative outlet – you’ve found it!

Intervene Upstream welcomes responses to their current call for submissions, “Burnout during the pandemic,” as well as submissions on any relevant topic of your choice. They are also looking for a few new dedicated staff members! Check out their current openings for Public Health Communications Manager, Outreach Manager, and Staff Artist.

The mission of Intervene Upstream is to:

  • Create a community of emerging public health scholars and practitioners who collaborate to envision the future of public health;
  • Provide a space for self-reflection concerning personal and professional growth for graduate students; 
  • Cultivate professional development for graduate students.

When you join their team, you will have the opportunity to publish your work, present at conferences, expand your network, tap your creative potential, lead public health conversations, gain mastery and confidence as public health practitioners, help develop others, and much more!

Please email editorinchief@interveneupstream.org with any questions or suggestions, and please share this message with your network of emerging public health leaders!