They spent weeks abroad (in India, Cameroon and Thailand) and when they returned to Hawai’i, they had made strides in their education and research, and made new friends, too.
The eight college students selected for the 2016 Minority health and Health Disparities International Research Training (MHIRT) program (based at the UH medical school) presented the results of their research projects at the annual E Hoʻoulu Haumāna (“The growth of students”) event on August 11.
Our video shows snippets from their culmination ceremony/event, where they described the cultural settings where they worked, and also presented short summaries about their research, in a “Three minute thesis” presentation.
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Three minute theses cap 2016 summer research project