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What is the Global Health Initiative (GHI)?

The GHI is a collection of opportunities that allows students to learn about and work in global public health in and out of the classroom and to serve communities locally, regionally, and internationally.

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Are you a prospective student interested in being a part of the Wabash GHI? Learn more about how to apply to our direct admit program.

GHI Direct Admit

Eric Wetzel
Director
Professor of Biology
wetzele@wabash.edu
765-361-6074
Hays Hall 119 & 114

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Jill Rogers
Global Health
Coordinator
rogersji@wabash.edu
765-361-6171
Hays Science Hall 223

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GHI News

Theta Delta Chi and the Victory Cup

Bertsch ’26 Wins National Fraternity Award

The Theta Delta Chi Upsilon Deuteron chapter earned the Victory Cup, which is presented annually to the top chapter nationally. Further, house president Carter Bertsch ’26 was named top undergraduate of the year.

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Summer Interns Accelerate the Learning Curve

Five pre-med students amassed upwards of 300 hours learning in the hospital, getting an up-close look at the life of a physician and what the future may hold.

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Braeden Cooper '26

Peru Internship an “Eye-Opening Experience” for Cooper ’26

Braeden Cooper hoped to improve his language skills and immerse himself in public health through an internship in Peru. He received just what he hoped for.

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Wabash College's Pioneer Chapel

Inaugural Class of Global Health Direct Admits Announced

This program allows first-year students to engage immediately with the GHI, a Wabash co-curricular program for students with interest in global public health. 

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