La’ Tesha Hinton (she/hers) is a Certified Health Education Specialist and serves as the Director of Strategic Initiatives within Campus Health at Tulane University. She is the proud mentor of POSSE NOLA 7 & 11. On a daily basis, she interacts and connects one-on-one with students (and their families) to discuss various health topics such as alcohol and other drug use, sexual health, and mental well-being to support their academic success and enhance their ability to optimally thrive.
La’ Tesha completed her undergraduate degree in Chemistry with a minor in Biology at Xavier University of Louisiana. She received her Master of Science in Public Health degree in Tropical Medicine concentrating in Parasitology from Tulane University’s School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She had the opportunity to work as a graduate assistant at The Well when she attended Tulane and that’s when she fell in love with college health promotion.
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Tulane University
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Director of Strategic Initiatives, Campus Health & Wellness
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