Meet Aniya Howard
What is your major and why did you choose it?
My major is public health and health sciences. Public Health is a field that is constantly evolving and advancing. The ongoing discoveries and innovations in medicine and health sciences are fascinating, and I am excited to be a part of it. As a health student, I will have the opportunity to contribute to this field by staying up-to-date with the latest developments and research.
Why did you decide to pursue this health profession?
As human beings, we all have an innate desire to make a positive impact on the world around us. We seek to contribute to society and make a difference in the lives of those around us. For me, changing frowns into smiles is my way of fulfilling this desire.
How has HPAO helped you?
By utilizing HPAO resources, it has helped me find a clear path for my career desires and helped create a successful academic semester.
What is your most memorable experience working with HPAO?
My most memorable experience working with HPAO ambassadors was making friendship bracelets for Mississippi Day.
What are your career goals?
My career goal is to earn my bachelors degree, attend dentistry school, then pursue my life as a general dentist.
What is your favorite meal in Oxford?
What are you the happiest doing when you are not studying?
When I'm not studying I am the happiest when I'm eating a 3 piece combo from raising canes while watching Netflix.
Where is your favorite study spot?
My favorite study spot is in the back of the library on the first floor.