Summer Programs  & Other Opportunities

 

There are several summer programs available for qualified pre-medical students.  Many have such stipulations as being underrepresented or being an ethnic minority.  I often get brochures or additional information from these programs, so either check the following websites or come see me for more information.

bullet Rural Medical Scholars Program at the University of Alabama Tuscaloosa 
 
bullet Rural Medicine Program at Auburn University
 
bulletUniversity of Alabama Birmingham Huntsville Regional Medical Campus Pre-medical Internship (for Alabama residents only)
    Deadline for applications:  March 1st.
   See Dr. Crews for more information
 
bulletPre-Health Outreach Programs at East Tennessee State University's Quillen College of Medicine (for Tennessee residents only)
    Deadline for applications:  March 1st
bulletOhio University College of Osteopathic Medicine Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program
Deadline for applications:  February 1

For those interested in working with underserved populations:

bulletThe Travelers Summer Research Fellowship Program for Premedical Students

            Cornell University (New York, NY)
            Deadline for applications:  March 1

For those who are underrepresented populations (i.e. rural) in medicine:

bulletSummer Medical Education Program of AAMC
Deadline for applications:  March 1

Participating schools:
 
bulletUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
bulletBaylor College of Medicine and Rice University
bulletCase Western Reserve University School of Medicine
bulletChicago Summer Science Enrichment Program
bulletColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
bulletDuke University School of Medicine
bulletFisk University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center (The College Fund/UNCF Summer Premedical Institute at Fisk University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
bulletNew Jersey Medical School
bulletUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine
bulletWestern Consortium (University of Washington School of Medicine and the University of Arizona College of Medicine)
bulletYale University School of Medicine
 
bulletUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine Summer Premedical Enrichment Program (SPEP) and Summer Research Scholars (SRS) Program
Click on "Summer Programs"
Deadline for applications:  February 15

For those interested in pursuing careers in biomedical sciences:

bulletSummer Undergraduate Biomedical Research Opportunity at the University of Alabama-Birmingham
Deadline for applications is March 15
bullet Gateways to the Laboratory Summer Program sponsored by the Weill Cornell/Rockefeller/Sloan-Kettering Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program in New York City
Deadline for applications is February 1st