Tag: student

“It’s changed my entire trajectory in life”: Anika K.’s Experience as a Community Resource Navigator

“This program has helped me become more compassionate, more empathetic, more grateful for the position that I’m in,” Anika said. “It goes without saying that it's changed my entire trajectory in life.”

Resource Navigators Present Student Research at the Wisconsin Idea Conference

Six students from CPP’s Community Resource Navigator Program (CRNP) presented research at the fourth annual Wisconsin Idea Conference, held March 2, 2026 at Union South. The conference highlights the Wisconsin Idea, the principle that the university’s knowledge and research should benefit people across the state. CRNP trains undergraduate students to connect clients with community resources …

Spring 2026 Mid-Semester Snapshot

Now halfway through the spring semester, CPP is proud to reflect on the 48 new students who joined the Community Resource Navigator Program and Health Justice Clinic. Since January, these students have been supporting individuals across Wisconsin as they navigate complex health care and insurance systems, gaining hands-on experience in patient advocacy through active casework. Patients …

Q&A with former Student Resource Navigator Aanika P

Aanika P reflects on her experience with the Center for Patient Partnership’s Community Resource Navigator Program, learning more about the social detriments of health, gaining leadership and interpersonal skills invaluable to her future physician career, and more! In CPP’s Community Resource Navigator Program, students get hands-on experience working with clients and learning important health advocacy …