Emily Muha began her career in healthcare as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). She became interested in the administrative side of healthcare after her family’s experience watching her grandfather struggle with Alzheimer’s.
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Graduate Health Administration Student Spotlights
Building Healthier Communities From First Responder to Administrative Advocate
Sergio Tlatenco Torres chose the Rutgers MHA program not only because it was close to home, but also because it is close to key players in the healthcare industry.
Stitched with Purpose: A Career Toward Healthcare Access for Communities
Whether in a public health role or a healthcare administration role, Cindy Lira is excited to explore the different niches in healthcare including hospital operations and problem-solving, to contribute to overall professional development and growth.
Forging a Path in Healthcare Leadership
Briana Hernandez MHA ’25 liked the idea of working in a hospital setting while in high school. Through various research and internship positions as an undergraduate, healthcare administration is where she felt most comfortable.
A Family Legacy Inspires a Future Healthcare Leader
Witnessing the compassion, expertise, and commitment of family members in their healthcare roles not only instilled in Ted Fisher a deep respect for the field, but also sparked his own interest.
Beyond the Clinical: The Path from Physiotherapy to Hospital Administration
Dipti Shah MHA ’24 pursuing the Rutgers MHA to broaden her perspectives on global hospital administration practices and is dedicated to driving positive change and shaping the future of healthcare delivery.
From Clinical to Administrative: Changing Trajectories to Give Back Holistically
Rajisha Shah MHA ’23 made the decision to apply to the Rutgers MHA after speaking with the diverse faculty who have practiced in healthcare in various settings.
MHA Candidate: Aa’ron Dennis
The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified my motivation to push forward even more and be an advocate for those who cannot speak for themselves.
MHA Candidate: Thomas J. Kayal II
Illness marks a point in the lives of many; at that point, they become vulnerable and dependent on others, thus making a patient’s faith and healthcare providers vital to their healing process.
MHA Candidate: Yasir Shakoor
During the current COVID-19 pandemic, we are challenged with keeping abreast of fast policy changes to the healthcare system and we must be able to quickly adapt to said changes.