Pre-Med Summer Enrichment & Research Programs
American Heart Association: Student Research Program - Description: cardiovascular
research; $2500 stipend Eligibility: enrolled full-time in California school; junior or
senior in fall; 1 year of organic chem, 1 year biology or biochemistry, 1 quarter (or
semester) of physics Contact: (415) 249-6700 Snail mail: Research Department,
American Heart Association, 1710 Gilbreth Rd., Burlingame, CA 94010. Deadline:
January 15.
Baylor College of Medicine SMART Program (Summer Medical and Research Program
Training Program.) Contact: Gayle Slaughter, Ph.D., 713-798-5915. Deadline: February
1.
California State University, Humbolt Summer Enrichment Program Description:
Curriculum includes biology, chemistry, and writing skills; stipend, room and board, and
travel reinbursement available. Eligibility: American Indian College or re-entry student,
high school senior; 2.0 G.P.A.; interest in a health career. Contact: (800) 274-4288 or
(916) 929-9761, Maxine Lewis-Raymond (Director), Stephanie Myers (Counselor),
Leticia Gonzalez (Secretary), Snail mail: California Rural Indian Health Board, Inc.,
Health Careers Development Program, 650 Howe Ave. Ste. 200, Sacramento, CA 95825
Deadline: June 29
Sonoma State University Summer Residential Program Description: Review of allied and
professional career educational and admissions requirements; informational workshops;
housing and meals. Eligibility: American Indian College or re-entry student, high school
senior; 2.0 G.P.A.; interest in a health career. Contact: (800) 274-4288 or (916) 9299761, Maxine Lewis-Raymond (Director), Stephanie Myers (Counselor), Leticia
Gonzalez (Secretary), Snail mail: California Rural Indian Health Board, Inc., Health
Careers Development Program, 650 Howe Ave. Ste. 200, Sacramento, CA 95825
Deadline: June 3
Harvard University Undergraduate Minority Summer Program. Department of
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. Contact: Jay Taft, Ph.D. 617-495-2305. Deadline:
March 15.
Mayo Clinic Graduate and Medical School Summer Undergraduate Research
Fellowships. For students who want to work in exciting biomedical research projects.
Contact: Richard McGee, Associate Dean for Student Affairs, 507-284-3862. Deadline:
February 1.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Medical Scientist Training Program Sigma Xi Summer
Research Fellowship. Contact: Gita Bosch, Ph.D., 212-241-6546. Deadline February 15.
NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
(NOAA). Environmental Research Laboratories (pending budget approval). Contact:
Monica Rios, 303-497-6439. Deadline: Mid March.
Stanford University Summer Research Program in Biomedical Sciences. Students are
placed in labs according to their interests. Contact: Tim Westergren, 415-723-9455.
Deadline: February 24.
Summer Programs: It is currently being updated. Contact the school and ask for info if it
is not here yet. The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Office of Minority
Affairs should also be able to help. Call Mrs. Hilda Luiggi (215) 898-4409 if assistance is
needed.
American Heart Association: Student Research Program
Baylor College of Medicine: SMART Program (Summer Medical and Research Program
Training Program.)
Baylor College of Medicine: Honors Premedical Academy
Bowman Gray School of Medicine: College Phase Summer Program
Brookhaven National Laboratory: Summer Student Program
California State University, Humboldt: Summer Enrichment Program
California State University, Sonoma: Summer Residential Program
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine: Health Career Enhancement
Program for Minority
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science: Summer MCAT Preparation
Program
Cornell University Medical College: Summer Research Fellowship Program for Minority
Premedical Students
Creighton University: Pre-dental Summer Preparatory Program
Harvard University Undergraduate Minority Summer Program.
Howard University, College of Arts and Sciences: Summer Health Careers Advanced
Enrichment Programs
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Minority Summer Research Program
Mayo Clinic Graduate and Medical School Summer Undergraduate Research
Fellowships.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Medical Scientist Training Program Sigma Xi Summer
Research Fellowship.
National Medical School Review: USMLE Review Programs Step I & II
NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
(NOAA).
Ohio State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine: Summer Scholars Program
The Ohio State University College of Medicine: Pre-Entry Program
San Diego State University: HCOP Summer Academic Program
San Jose State University: HCOP SUmer Academic Program
Stanford University Summer Research Program in Biomedical Sciences.
Texas A&M University, College of Medicine: Bridge to Medicine Summer Program for
Minority/Disadvantaged College Students
Tufs University, Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences: Summer Research
Program for Undergraduate Minority Programs
Tulane University Medical Center: Summer Reinforcement & Enrichment Program
(SREP)
University of California, Davis, College of Agriculture and Environmental
Sciences/Graduate Division: Summer Undergraduate Research Program in Science and
Engineering (SURPRISE)
University of California, Davis School of Medicine: Summer Academic Study Program
University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine: Premedical Enrichment
Program
University of California, Los Angeles School of Public Health: Summer Enrichment
Program
University of California, San Francisco: Summer Research Training Program for
Undergraduate Minority Students
University of Cincinnati:
Summer Premedical Enrichment Program
Research, Education and Achievement to Careers in Health (the REACH Program)
Minority Access to Research Careers/Minority Biomedical Research Support Scholars
(MARC/MBRS Scholars)
University of Connecticut:
Medical/Dental Preparatory Program
College Preparatory Program
Summer Research Fellowship Progam
University of Iowa, College of Medicine: Summer Enrichment Program
University of Massachusetts Center: Summer Enrichment Program (SEP)
University of Michigan, School of Public Health: Summer Enrichment Program in Health
Services Administration for Undergradute Minority Students
University of Minnesota: General Chemistry and Precalculus or Calculus Program;
Organic Chemistry and Precalculus or Calculus Program; Summer Biology Program;
Summer Physics Program
University of Oklahoma, Health Sciences Center: Headlands Indian Health Careers
Summer Program
University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine: Summer Premedical Academic Enrichment
Program
University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry: Summer Research
Fellowship Program (SURF)
University of Southern California, School of Medicine: HePP-Consortium for Health
Professionals Preparation
University of Virginia: Medical Academic Advancement Program
University of Washington: Minority Medical Education Program (MMEP)
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