In this week’s Fellow Feature, we highlight Jenna Ingram and Alexandria (Allie) Taylor – graduate students at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy. Meet Jenna and Allie! Jenna hails from Long Island, New York. When deciding on her undergraduate destination, she always knew that she wanted to live in a city. When asked how Read More >>
2018-2019 Fellows
Fellow Feature Q&A: Molly Owens
In today’s Q&A we learn more about Molly Owens and her project, Power Up with Plants, that aims to serve the veterans in our community. Previously, we discussed Molly’s passions and personal interests. To learn more about Molly, click here. Q: Tell me about yourself, where are you from, what do you do? Molly: I’m Read More >>
Fellow Feature: Molly Owens
Meet this week’s Featured Fellow, Molly Owens! Molly Owens is an Environmental Fellow and has created the project Power Up with Plants. During Power Up with Plants, she will teach cooking classes to veterans and their families. The classes will cover fundamental topics such as: Education on the health and environmental benefits of plant-based meals Read More >>
Fellow Feature Q&A: Julia
In today’s Q and A with current Schweitzer Fellow Julia Saintz, we found out more about her project and how it will benefit the community. Previously we discussed her personal interests, as well as her passion for sustainability and working with elders. To learn more about Julia click here. Q: When did you become so Read More >>
Fellow Feature: Julia Saintz
Meet Julia Saintz, a 2018-2019 Environmental Fellow! Julia’s project will focus on providing companionship for elders in the community who are living in senior living centers or nursing homes. As a result of that companionship, she will work with elders to find ways to improve the community’s sustainability practices and reduce environmental impact. Senior citizens Read More >>
Fellow Feature Q&A: Rebecca and Ryan
This week in our Fellow Feature, we sat down with current Fellows Ryan Shea and Rebecca Peñaranda. They shared their passions, motivations, and hobbies. To learn more about Ryan and Rebecca and their Hearing Education and Resources for Underserved Populations (HEAR-UP) project click here. Q: What drew you to leadership in service and the Pittsburgh Read More >>
Fellow Feature: Rebecca Peñaranda and Ryan Shea
Meet Rebecca Peñaranda and Ryan Shea! Rebecca and Ryan are paired Fellows who are continuing the Hearing Education and Resources for Underserved Populations project (HEAR-UP), started by Rachel Fryatt, a 2016-2017 Fellow. HEAR-UP is a service that adequately reaches individuals who cannot typically access or afford hearing health care, including testing, hearing aids, and follow Read More >>
2018-2019 Fellows’ Wish List
The Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows Program is excited to welcome our new class of 24 Fellows for the 2018-2019 year.Our Fellows are outstanding and dedicated emerging professionals who embody the legacy of Albert Schweitzer as leaders in service. They will be implementing a range of projects that highlight their creativity, passion, and commitment to serve disadvantaged Read More >>
Information Sessions for the Class of 2018-2019
Are you interested in learning more about the Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows Program? Have you ever considered applying, but you want more information? Join us at one of our Information Sessions to learn more about the Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows Program, fellowship requirements, and to ask any questions. Information Sessions are open to everyone. Scroll below to Read More >>