Peer Education
Why become a certified Peer Health Educator?
Ohio University has a long tradition of peer health education. Research has shown that college students learn and emulate healthy lifestyles as modeled by their peers. Why did current peer health educators become a peer?
- To make new friends
- Have fun
- Gain leadership experience
- Learn about health issues
- Help their peers
- Course credit
- OHIO Honors participation credit
- Improve public speaking skills
- Looks awesome on a resume