Kayla Best

Detail-oriented and passionate graduate student at Penn State College of Medicine, pursuing a Master’s in Public Health with global health focus. I am committed to advancing public health through research and hands-on experience. I actively contribute to THON and gain practical experience working with Penn State College of Medicine. Balancing a part-time job to finance my studies, I am a fast learner dedicated to making a meaningful impact in global health.

July 2024 - Present: I currently work part-time to finance my education as a Team Sales Lead at Rallyhouse. 

June 2024 - August 2024: I interned with Penn State College of Medicine as a Clinical Research Intern with the Oncology, Nutrition, and Exercise (ONE) Group in the department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology and Oncology. 

June 2022 - August 2022: I interned with Lehigh Valley Health Network with Colleague Relations and Talent Aquisition.

I am currently in school for my MPH with a global health focus at Penn State College of Medicine, which I will graduate from in May of 2025. I recently graduated with a BS in Biobehavioral Health with a Psychology minor in May of 2024 from Penn State University Main Campus.