Jessica Martin

Hometown

Birmingham, AL

Major

Health Studies with a  concentration in biological sciences

Plans After Graduation

Pursue a Master’s Degree in Public Health

Or

Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

Hobbies

Spending time with family/friends, traveling, and researching current health programs, statistics, and emerging health diseases

 Family

Parents-  *Priscilla, Safety & Health Specialist employed by Alabama Power Company, and *Lovie Martin- Retired Vietnam Veteran

*Sister- Brandy, Bachelor’s in Marketing and employee of Blue Cross/Blue Shield

Activities

Talented Tenth Ambassadors-Historian

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.- Custodian

Women’s Intramural Flag Football Team

Phi Eta Sigma and Sigma Alpha Lambda National Honor Societies

The International Scholar Laureate Program (Delegation in Medicine in South Africa)

Community Service/ Work Experience

Meals on Wheels

Big Brothers/Big Sisters

Tuscaloosa Emergency Services

University Orthopedic Rehab

Desk Assistant-Harris Hall

Favorite Websites

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

American Physical Therapy Association