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Allopathic and Osteopathic Medicine
- American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC)
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- American Medical Association (AMA)
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- Canadian Osteopathic Association
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- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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- The Student Doctor Network
- New England Journal of Medicine's "The Next Generation"
- Osteopathic Medical Student Profiles In Their Own Words
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Postbaccalaureate Pre-Medical Programs
Postbaccalaurate Research and Training Opportunities
Dental Medicine
- American Dental Education Association (ADEA)
- American Dental Schools Application Service (ADSAS)
- American Dental Association (ADA)
Diversity in Health Professions
Veterinary Medicine
- Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC)
- Veterinary Medical Colleges Application Service (VMCAS)
- Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
Allied Health Careers
- American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS)
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
- American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine (AACPM)
- American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
- American Public Health Association (APHA)
- The American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- AACN Accelerated Programs: The Fast-Track to Careers In Nursing
- Become a Nurse
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- American College of Nurse-Midwives
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- American Dietetic Association
- Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO)
Certified Nursing Assistants
Financial Aid
Other Links
Volunteer Opportunities in Health Care
Summer Programs and Internships
- Colgate University Career Services Summer Internships
- American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) Graduate Research Education and Training (GREAT) Group Summer Undergraduate Research
- NIH Student Employment and Internship Programs
- NSF Student Research Opportunities
- Camp Lohikan
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Summer Research
- American Society for Cell Biology
- Broad Institute-Summer Research Programs
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- Cornell University - Center for Materials Research
- Cornell Leadership Alliance Early I.D. Program
- Cornell University - Program in Mathematics Research
- Cornell University - NASA/NY Space Grant Summer Research
- Cornell University - Shoals Marine Lab Summer Research
- Cornell Weill Graduate School of Medicine - Summer Research
- Harvard Medical School - Biomedical Sciences Summer Research
- Harvard University - Summer Undergraduate Research/Internship
- Idealist
- John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida - Sciences and Engineering Summer Research
- Meharry Medical College/Vanderbilt University - Summer Neuroscience Apprentice Program
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine - Summer Undergraduate Research-Biomedical Sciences
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke-Research and Training Program
- National Institute on Aging - Summer Research Training Opportunities
- NIH - Summer Internship Programs
- NIH Training Programs in Biomedical Sciences
- North Carolina State University - Summer Undergraduate Research
- North Carolina State University - Horticulture Summer Undergraduate Research
- North Carolina State University - Nuclear Physics Summer Undergraduate Research
- Northwestern University - Neuroscience
- Northwestern University - Summer Research Opportunity Program
- Ohio University of Osteopathic Medicine Summer Program
- Princeton University - Undergraduate Summer Research
- Resource Guide of Summer Opportunities for ALANA Undergraduate Students
- RIT's COOP/Internship Webpage
- RIT Summer Opportunities
- Rochester Institute of Technology Summer Opportunities
- Rutgers University - Summer Undergraduate Research in Science and Engineering
- Summer Jobs, Research Internships and Training Programs for Students
- Summer Medical & Dental Educational Program
- The American Physiological Society Undergraduate Research Fellows Award
- Sloan Kettering Undergraduate Research Program
- University in Maryland - Summer Biomedical Training Program
- University of California - UC Irvine SURF
- University of California, San Diego - STARS
- University of Chicago - Summer Research Opportunity Programs
- University of Maryland - Summer Research Program
- The University of Nebraska - Summer Research Programs
- University of Pennsylvania - IUP in the Biological Sciences
- University of Rochester - GEBS Summer Scholars Program
- University of Utah - Summer Undergraduate Research
- University of Virginia - Summer Research Internship Program
- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Summer Science Academy
Texas Summer Programs
- Baylor College of Dentistry
- Baylor College of Medicine Michael E. DeBakey Summer Surgery Program
- Baylor College of Medicine Summer Medical Education Program
- Parkland Health & Hospital System
- Baylor College of Medicine-Baylor SMART Program
- University of Texas Austin College of Natural Sciences Summer Program
- University of Texas at Austin-College of Pharmacy-Short Term Toxicology Research Training
- University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- University of Texas at San Antonio Health Sciences Center-Pharmacology SURF
- University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center-Physiology Undergraduate Research Experience (PURE)
- University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center
- University of Texas Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Studies-SURF
- Texas Tech Health Sciences Center-Rural & Community Health
- University of Houston College of Optometry
URM Opportunities
Additional Links provided by Career Services
- Health Career Connection
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) -Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research.
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates(National Science Foundation)
Individual Programs
- American Heart Association - (Eastern States) Undergraduate Student Research Program.
- Baylor College of Medicine SMART Program
- Boston University REU Program
- Bristol-Myers Squibb*
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Undergraduate Summer Internship.
- Cirrus - Undergraduate Summer Research Opportunities.
- The Health Sciences and Technology (HST) Summer Institute
- Indiana University School of Medicine - Undergraduate Summer Biomedical Research Program.
- Lankenau Summer Internship Program (Philadelphia)
- Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology - Washington University in St. Louis.
- Mayo Clinic - Summer Undergraduate Research Program.
- Mount Sinai - Summer Undergraduate Research Program.
- National Kidney Foundation of CT*
- Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
- Rockefeller University - Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
- Roswell Park Cancer Center*
- University of Iowa - Summer Undergraduate Research Programs.
- UMDNJ Neuroscience Undergraduate Research Program for NJ Students
- University of Massachusetts Medical Center - Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship.
- University of Minnesota - Summer Undergraduate Research Program.
- University of Pennsylvania - Summer Undergraduate Internship Program.
- University of Pennsylvania/Undergraduate Scholars Program: NIH Center for Molecular Studies in Digestive and Liver Disease
- University of Rochester - Strong Children's Research Center Summer Training Program.
- University of Texas-Houston - Summer Research Program.
- University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
- University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Summer Undergraduate Research Program.
Camps
- Happiness Is Camping, NJ
- Paul Newman Foundation
- Camp Sundown (affiliated xeroderma pigmentosa society)
- Camp Discovery
Clinical
- Arizona Heart Institute/Cardiovascular Summer Students Program
- Bellevue Hospital Center - Project Health Care, NY
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Healthcare Career Track Program.
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center
- National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders*
- National Women's Health Network Internships
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Westchester), Practicum in Mental Health
- New York University School of Medicine/Center for Immigrant Health
- Research Assistant Program/Bridgeport Hospital
- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/Summer Clinical Internship
- University of Texas at Houston/Summer Biomedical Engineering Internship
Community Medicine and Public Health
- ACT-UP New York
- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - (ATSDR) Summer Internship
- AIDS Healthcare Foundation
- Alliance For Health Reform
- American Cancer Society
- American Medical Student Association/International Health Opportunities
- Amigos de las Americas
- Boston Health Care for the Homeless
- Carter Center
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC) - Summer Student Employment Program.
- Charles B. Wang Community Health Center/NYC
- Child Family Health International
- Council on International Education Exchange (CIEE)
- Cross-Cultural Solutions - Cross-Cultural Solutions is an independent, non-religious 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that employs volunteer humanitarian action to empower local communities, foster cultural sensitivity and understanding, and contribute grassroots solutions to global challenges.
- Education as a Vaccine Against AIDS - Offers full-year, semester, and summer internships working with Nigerian youth in health education.
- Engineering World Health (EWH) Summer Institute/Duke University
- Experiential Learning Abroad
- Families USA
- Foundation for Sustainable Development
- Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Global AIDS Alliance
- Global Healing
- Global Service Corps
- Global Health Ministry - Work in distressed urban areas and villages throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Global Volunteers
- Grassroot Soccer
- The Hastings Center for Bioethics
- Haitian Ministries/Diocese of Norwich
- Health Management and Policy Summer Enrichment Program - University of Michigan School of Public Health
- Health Volunteers Overseas
- Hispanic-Serving Health Professions Schools
- India Study Abroad Center
- Institute for Diversity in Health Management
- Institute for International Cooperation and Development
- International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- Institute for Central American Development Studies (ICADS) - Summer internship program in Costa Rica.
- Kaiser Family Foundation*
- Kaiser Family Foundation/Database of policy fellowships
- Minority Access Internship Program - Paid internships with the federal government and elsewhere.
- Minority International Research Training - Programs.
- National Association of People with AIDS
- National Mental Health Association - Internship Program
- National Women's Health Network
- Native American Women's Health Education Resource Center
- New York City Department of Health - Health Research Training Program.
- Operation Smile - Provides reconstructive surgery and related healthcare in developing countries and US.
- Organization for Tropical Studies
- Organization for Tropical Studies (Study Abroad/Duke/Costa Rica)
- Our Bodies Our Selves/Boston Women's Health Book Collective
- Physicians for Human Rights
- Physicians for Social Responsibility
- Primary Cares, Inc.
- Project Health
- Proworld
- Remote Area Medical
- San Francisco Community Health Corps
- Society of Toxicology - Student Research Internships in Toxicology
- Stop HIV/AIDS in India
- Students Partnership Worldwide (SPW) - Volunteer opportunities in India, Nepal, South Africa, Zimbabwe and more.
- Summer Program in Quantitative Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health
- Visions in Action
- World Health Organization
Dental Medicine
- University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine - Summer Fellowship.
- SUNY Upstate/Center for Bioethics and HumanitiesThe Hastings
- CenterUndergraduate Internships in Bioethics (courtesy of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities)
Under-represented Minority and Students from Disadvantaged Backgrounds
Programs with Multiple Sites:
- Minority International Research Training - (MHRT) Programs.
- Summer Health Professions Education Program - (SHPEP)
Individual Programs:
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine Student Summer Research Opportunity Program
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Hispanic Center of Excellence Maternal and Child Health Program
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Hispanic Center of Excellence Summer Undergraduate Mentorship Program
- American Heart Association/Founder Affiliate
- American Society for Microbiology - (ASM) Minority Undergraduate Research Fellowship.
- Biomedical Research Apprentice Program - Washington University in St. Louis.
- Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine - Health Careers Enhancement Program for Minorities (HCEM).
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC)/Public Health Summer Fellows Program/Office of Minority Health
- Center for Multicultural Affairs, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- Cornell University Medical College Gateways to the Laboratory
- Creighton University - Summer Research Training Program
- Dental Medicine Pipeline Projects
- Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology -Created by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) to increase the number of biomedical and behavioral scientists from minority groups, through a Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) grant that involves a variety of programs and activities.
- Hartford Hospital Summer Student Research Fellowship
- Harvard Medical School - Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program.
- Harvard School of Public Health - Undergraduate Internship Program for Minority Students.
- Howard University - Barbara Jordan Congressional Scholars Program, Health Policy
- Mayo Clinic
- Marquette University School of Dentistry - Summer Science Enrichment Program.
- MGH Summer Research Trainee Program
- Michigan State College of Veterinary Medicine Vetward Bound Programs
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Stanford School of Medicine - Health Careers Opportunity Program
- Stanford University Health Careers Opportunity Program
- SUNY Downstate/Brooklyn Summer Research Program
- Temple University School of Dentistry
- UCLA Prep
- University of Alabama (UAB) - SIBS (Summer in Biomedical Science) program
- University of Connecticut Health Center Med/Dent Prep Programs
- University of Massachusetts Medical Center - NIH Research Fellowship.
- University of Michigan Health Services Management - Summer Enrichment Program.
- University of Michigan Medical School - Pipeline/Profile for Success Programs.
- University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - Summer Premedical Academic Enrichment Program
- University of Utah - Summer Research Opportunity Program.
Veterinary Medicine
- Academy of Rural Veterinarians
- Hidden Villa
- Operation Wallacea
- Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine - Adventures in Veterinary Medicine.
- University of Vermont/Animal Science Internship
Wolf Park - A non-profit research and education facility