MIRS- Middle East and North African Studies Student
jmchami@umich.edu
MIRS Students;
Center for Middle Eastern & North African Studies
Education/Degree:
BS, Public Health, University of Michigan, 2020
About
Jenna Chami is a first-year master's student specializing in the Middle East and North African Studies. Jenna is pursuing a dual degree with a Masters of Public Health in Health Behavior Health Education. Her research interest includes looking at the health impacts of the MENA region and population specifically Syrian and Palestinian refugees living in Lebanon. Jenna has worked and volunteered with several non-profit organizations catering to the MENA population in the Metro-Detroit area. In the future, Jenna hopes to create programs focusing on the health needs of refugees to improve their health outcomes.