Programs
- Academic Summer Program Integrating Resources for Excellence
- Artifice Chicago
- ASPPH/CDC Public Health Fellowship Program
- Cancer Health Equity Summer Scholars (CHESS)
- Chicago Academic Medicine Program (CAMP 1)
- Chicago Academic Medicine Program (CAMP 2)
- Chicago Area Health and Medical Careers Program (CAHMCP)
- Chicago CHEC Program
- Chicago EYES (Educators and Youth Enjoy Science)
- Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Career and Technical Education (CTE)
- Chicago Youth Programs
- Clinical Lab Development Program
- Collegiate Scholars Program
- CPASS STEMM Scholars Academy
- Cultivating Health & Aging Researchers by Intergrating Science, Medicine and Aging (CHARISMA)
- Dentistry Annual Urban Health Program Open House
- Dentistry Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program (PAP)
- Dentistry Summer Dental Admission Test (DAT) Preparation
- Dentistry Summer Pre-Matriculation Program
- Discovering Healthcare Careers
- Diversity In Surgery Visiting Sub-Internship Program
- Early Opportunity Program
- Early Outreach Program
- E-Cademy
- Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Technologist
- ENpowered
- Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) Chicago
- Full Spectrum Birth Justice Doula Certification Course
- Graduate Training Program in Breast Cancer Disparities
- Health Professionals Recruitment and Exposure Program (HPREP)
- Health Professionals Recruitment and Exposure Program (HPREP)- Loyola
- High School Pharmacy Camp
- High School Pharmacy Workshop
- Hispanic Center of Execellence
- Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD)
- Internal Medicine Summer Immersion Program
- Katz and Manne Research Institute Summer Scholars Program
- La Academia de Padres (The Parents Academy)
- Latino Health Science Enrichment Program (LaHSEP 3)
- Learning Labs
- L@S Ganas Research Fellowship
- Medical/Dental Education Preparatory Program (MEDPREP)
- Medical Education Careers Exposure Emergency Preparedness (MedCEEP)
- Medicina Academy Apprentice Program (MAAP)
- MedSTEM Explorers
- MedSTEM Pathways
- Mentorship Program
- Mini Health Professions Program
- National Medical Fellowship Program
- Neuroscience Early Stage Scientist Training Program
- NM GCM Grosvenor Discovery Program
- Northwestern Medicine Scholars Program
- Northwestern - NU DOCS
- Nursing INSPIRE
- Nursing INSPIRE
- P4 Physician Preparatory Pipeline Program
- Post-Baccalaureate Admissions Program
- Pre-Health Academic Readiness (PHAR) Undergraduate Summer Program
- Pre-Matriculation Program
- PRISM Outreach Program
- Program Advancing Research for Equity (PARE)
- Public Health Scholarship Program
- Research and Education for the Advancement of Compassionate Health Care (REACH) Program
- researchSTART
- Rosalind Franklin Mini Medical School & Parent Hero Academy
- RURAL HEALTH EXPERIENCE (RHE)
- Rush Mini Medical Program
- Schweitzer Fellows Program
- Science Club
- Social Worker Opportunity Tracks (SWOT)
- SpHeres
- STEM College of DuPage
- Summer Medical Research Training (SMaRT) Program
- Summer Pharmacy Institute
- Summer Pre-Matriculation Program
- Summer Program in Vascular Neurology
- Summer Programs in Biomedical Sciences
- Summer Programs in Biomedical Sciences for High School Students -STEM CAMP
- Summer Programs in Biomedical Sciences for High School Students (STEM CAMP)
- Summer Programs in Biomedical Sciences for High School Students -Summer Science Internship
- TEACH Research
- Test Program
- The Diversity Clerkship in Trauma Burn Care and Research
- The Pritzker School of Medicine Experience in Research (PSOMER)
- UHP Health Exploration Scholars (HES)
- UHP Summer Pre-Matriculation Program (PMP)
- UIC Cities Mentor Project
- UIC College of Dentistry Urban Health Program Dental Camp
- UI Health CHAMPIONS
- UP On EHS
- UP On EHS Internship Program
- Urban Bridges Medical Mentoring Physician Pipeline Program
- Urban Health Mentorship Program
- Urban Health Program (UHP) Preparing Scholars for Academic Success (PASS)
- Urban Medicine (UMed) Program
- Urban Pipeline Program (UPP)
- Virtual Mentor Program
- Visiting Student Elective Program for Students Underrepresented in Medicine
- Youth Enhancing Skills (YES!)
SpHeres
Carle Illinois College of Medicine
SpHERES students, hosted by participating laboratories, work together under the mentorship and guidance of a research faculty member and additional mentors (graduate or undergraduate students in the lab). Multiple layers of mentoring provide students with a richer, more fulfilling research experience. SpHERES is part of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering Program, which partners with engineering departments across campus to share programming and broaden the experiences for participants.
Program Components
Primary Areas of Focus
- Recruitment (i.e. increasing awareness of and/or stimulating interest in health profession careers and degree programs
- Admissions (assistance with application process for health profession degree programs)
- Retention or completion of health professions degree programs (support for those currently enrolled)
Desired Outcomes
Introduce students to scientific research and promote career opportunities Help students gain knowledge in a variety of science applications Help students gain an understanding of science and its local and global impact
Program Location
Settings: In-person
Timing
Duration: 9 Weeks
Time periods: Summer
Program Components
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Academic support (e.g. tutoring, progress monitoring)
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Health career exploration (e.g. job shadowing, career fairs)
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Mentoring (e.g. pairing with current health profession student)
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Research experience (e.g. summer program)
Program Information
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Eligibility Criteria and How to Apply
Eligibility Criteria
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Academic
Financial Assistance
$2,400 summer stipend!