Summer is a great time to explore your interests further! Check out these summer programs geared towards pre-health students.
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Healthcare Careers Enrichment Programs
Searchable Databases
- Explorehealthcareers.org career enrichment programs database
Medicine
- AAMC Pre-Med summer enrichment programs database
- Georgetown University Summer Medical Institute
- Johns Hopkins University Summer Institute in Anatomy
- Rochester Institute of Technology Pre-Med Internships list
- Univeristy of Colorado Emergency & Wilderness Medicine program
Dentistry
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research summer internships
- Rutgers School of Dental Medicine Gateway to Dentistry
- Oral Health America’s Summer Internship Program
Podiatry
- Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine summer internship program (SIP)
- Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine Pre-Professional Internship Program
Public Health
- Wisconsin Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Community Health Internship Program (CHIP) and Wisconsin Express
- National AHEC Organization directory of regional and state AHEC websites
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC) summer employment
Veterinary Medicine
- Rochester Institute of Technology Pre-Vet Internships list
- Zoological Society of Milwaukee Education Summer Internship
- Michigan State University Veterinary Medicine Summer Enrichment Program
Programs for Students from Groups Underrepresented in Healthcare
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Summer Medical and Dental Program
- University of California-Los Angeles Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Enrichment Program and Re-Application Program (RAP)
- Great Lakes Native American Research Center for Health Student Development Program
- The Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Summer Scholars Program
- Marquette University’s Dental School Summer Programs
- The University of Michigan School of Dentistry and Medical School’s Profile for Success
- Appalachian State University Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program
- University of Alabama’s Minority Health International Research Training (MHIRT) program
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Diversity Summer Internship Program
- University of California-Berkeley’s School of Optometry ‘Opto-Camp’ program
- Illinois College of Optometry Focus on Your Future summer program
Summer Research
Searchable Databases
- IBP Pathways to Science Summer Research programs
- Boston University Summer Opportunities Database
- Emory ScienceNET Summer Research Programs & Internships Database
- AAMC M.D.-Ph.D. Summer Undergraduate Research Programs
Research Programs
- University of Wisconsin Summer Research Opportunity Program
- Medical College of Wisconsin Summer Program for Undergraduate Research
- University of Iowa Summer Undergraduate MSTP Research Program
- Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation Summer Research Internship Program
- Vanderbilt University Summer Science Academy
- University of Connecticut School of Medicine College Summer Fellowship Program
- NIH Summer Internship Program
- Columbia University/Barnard College Summer Research Opportunities
- University of Texas Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows program
Research Programs for Students from Groups Underrepresented in Healthcare
- National Institutes of Health Undergraduate Scholarship Program
- Harvard University Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program, Summer Clinical and Translational Research Program, Four Directions Summer Research Program, and Summer Training in Academic Research and Scholarship
- University of Pittsburgh Summer Undergraduate Research Program for Underrepresented Students
- Weill Cornell Medical College Travelers Summer Research Fellowship
- Weill Cornell/Rockefeller/Sloan-Kettering Gateways to the Laboratory Summer Program
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive & Kidney Diseases Summer Internship Program
- Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
- University of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Summer Premedical Enrichment Program and the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship programs
- UW Madison Summer Undergraduate Research Experience in Engineering
- Medical College of Wisconsin Diversity Summer Health-related Research Education Program
- University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine PSOMER (Pritzker School of Medicine Experience in Research) and CAMP (Chicago Academic Medicine Program).
- Oregon Health & Science University Equity Summer Research Program