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Author Archives: India Mackinson

India is one of our summer interns in 2018. She's a rising senior at UNC Chapel Hill, who is majoring in environmental studies and getting a minor in visual communication.

shows a smiling little girl at a table with flowers, a little boy is in the background, just out of focus. they're both at a summer school lunches program. School lunch programs were suspended because of COVID-19, but school districts across North Carolina came up with alternatives.
Posted inNutrition

Local, National Barriers Leave Millions of Child Feeding Dollars on the Table

by India Mackinson August 3, 2018August 3, 2018

By India Mackinson Every day in Charlotte, an air-conditioned school activity bus full of free lunches turns into a church parking lot. Within minutes, 60 children cross the street from a mobile home park with their friends and neighbors to receive a meal. “It was just miraculous to see,” said Tamara Baker, communications and project […]

surgery, operation, operating room, cancer, heart, physician, surgeon, anesthesia, coronavirus
Posted inHealthcare Workers

Durham Tech, UNC Launch Anesthesia Technology Program

by India Mackinson July 17, 2018July 16, 2018
Posted inEnvironmental Health

GenX – An Interactive Timeline

by India Mackinson July 5, 2018July 5, 2018
a woman receives a certificate and a handshake from another woman. theyr'e standing in front of a projection that reads: Insitute of Medicine "Legislative Health Policy Fellows Reception"
Posted inState Health Policy

Legislators Get Help Understanding Health Policy from Colleagues Across the Aisle

by India Mackinson June 21, 2018September 19, 2022

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