Dr. Marvin Schilt Solberg

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Marvin Schilt-Solberg is an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan School of Nursing, with an extensive research focus on sexual gender minorities and their well-being. His research investigates adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), minority stress, and substance use, aiming to develop targeted interventions that improve health outcomes for sexual gender minority communities. Schilt-Solberg has been awarded multiple grants, including a notable grant from the National Institute of Drug Abuse to study drug use trends in diverse populations. He employs a transformative learning approach in his teaching philosophy, promoting reflective engagement through narrative pedagogy. A member of several professional organizations, he has held leadership roles that emphasize health disparities in diverse populations. Schilt-Solberg's contributions to nursing education and research have been recognized with awards, such as the Hope College Alumni Award and the New Investigator Award from the Health Diverse Populations Research Interest Group. He holds a PhD from Wayne State University and a BSN from Hope College, and he remains dedicated to mentoring students and advancing nursing knowledge in complex social healthcare issues.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Michigan School of Nursing • Ann Arbor, MI

Teaching and conducting research focused on sexual gender minorities and health interventions.

Adjunct Research Assistant Professor

— Present

Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research • Ann Arbor, MI

Engaging in research related to social contexts and health outcomes.

Awards

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Hope College Alumni Award

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New Investigator Award

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Graduate Scholar

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science