Heba Kamal

Heba Kamal is a first year Master of Public Health student in Global Health at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, where she focuses on program design, monitoring, and evaluation. She earned her B.S. in Public Health from Virginia Tech, where she served as a Student Director for Community Engagement and led community-based service initiatives involving more than 110 students. Her experiences span public health, emergency medical services, international and domestic community engagement, and student leadership. Heba has facilitated national conference sessions on cultural humility, ethical service, reciprocity, and the importance of working “with, not for” communities. Across her work, she is interested in how culture, lived experiences, power, and good intentions shape the way people make decisions and engage with communities.