Undergraduate group exploring equitable technologies for global health through a term-long fellowship, workshops, and student team projects.
- Joining
- Application, compFirst-years eligible · No experience needed
- When
- Last round: Fall 2025Next round not announced yet
- Time commitment
- 1.5–2 h/week
About
Technology and Global Health Initiative is a student group supported by Harvard Computer Society, a recognized student organization. We strive to advance global health equity through innovation, education, and partnerships. We build cutting-edge, compassionate solutions to address pressing health challenges and aim to equip students of all backgrounds with the skills to do so.
How to join
- Application — A written application, often followed by interviews.
- Comp — Doing the club's work for a while to show you can, then you join.
Last round: Fall 2025Hide past rounds
Fall 2025 round (past)
Closed Sep 13- Deadline
- Sep 13, 2025, 11:59 PM EDT
- Process
- Application, Comp
Stages the club lists
- Preliminary conversationsCoffee chat
- Comp processComp period
What they do
- Events open to all students
- Fall Fellowship semester-long educational program on digital health interventions and systems thinking in global health
- Tech workshops on big data in health, ethical technology design, and disease modeling
- Project teams collaborating with global health organizations and research groups
- End of Semester Project Symposium
- Rally for Research 5k fundraiser
Mission, in their words
Advance global health equity through innovation, education, and partnerships, building compassionate solutions to pressing health challenges and equipping students of all backgrounds with the skills to do so.
Sponsors & partners
Harvard Computer Society · Playa Bowls Greater Boston · Wahlburgers
More links
- Career center listingHarvard directory
Sources
- Harvard Computer Society Tech and Global Health Initiative – Harvard FAS | Mignone Center for Career SuccessHarvard page · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Student clubs (career center)Harvard page · seen Oct 4, 2026
- About — Tech and Global Health InitiativeClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Apply — Tech and Global Health InitiativeClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Tech and Global Health InitiativeClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Fellowship 2025 — Tech and Global Health InitiativeClub website · seen Sep 30, 2026
- Public Service & Events — Tech and Global Health InitiativeClub website · seen Sep 30, 2026
- Instagram: @harvardtghiClub's social account · seen Oct 3, 2026
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