MHA Students win Seton Hall Case Study Challenge

November 3, 2025

The Bloustein School’s Master of Health Education team, consisting of Parth Shah, BHMS, MHA, CLSSGB, Julianna Baldwin and Sheno John, captured first place in the 2025 Hybrid Graduate Case Study Challenge held at Seton Hall University on Saturday, November 2nd. Guided by their faculty mentor, Dr. Soumitra Bhuyan, Executive Director of the Health Administration Programs and an Associate Professor at the Bloustein School, the team received a $1,500 award for their outstanding performance.

Anthony Stanowski, the Immediate past president and CEO of CHAME said, “Congratulations to Parth Shah, BHMS, MHA, CLSSGB, Julianna Baldwin, and Sheno John! Behind this exceptional team is a top notch faculty, led by Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy faculty Soumitra Bhuyan, PhD, MPH. A special shout out to Seton Hall University MHA program, led by Nalin Johri, for his leadership in this regional case competition attracting great teams from Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Experiences like this are important for enabling the next generation of healthcare leaders to succeed out of the gate.”

For more information about the Rutgers Master of Health Administration at the Bloustein School, visit mha.rutgers.edu.

Photos and quotes from Parth Shah’s LinkedIn page.

 

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