Student Essays

Throughout the Project Breathe program, students learn about the respiratory and cardiovascular systems, the effects of smoking on health as well as the benefits of cessation.

A tutorial will guides students through the interview process with suggestions on talking to family members, patients with lung or respiratory ailments, etc., health care professionals, smokers and non-smokers, insurance personnel and policy makers. They will gain knowledge of current economic and social trends associated with smoking addiction as well as exposure to allied health careers.

Below are sample essays from this innovative program.