Programs

NU DOCS

Northwestern Medicine- Feinberg School of Medicine

NU DOCS is a pipeline program offered by the Feinberg Office of Diversity and Inclusion in partnership with Northwestern Health Professions Advising and Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences. It is designed to provide an immersive week-long introduction to careers in medicine for Northwestern University undergraduate students from underrepresented groups. NU DOCS strengthens the pipeline of diverse candidates to medical school, and complements Feinberg’s commitment to supporting and preparing underrepresented students to become excellent, patient-centered leaders and future physicians.

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Program Components

Primary Areas of Focus
  • Retention or completion of health professions degree programs (support for those currently enrolled)

Program Location

Settings: In-person

County: Cook County / Chicago, IL

In-person location: Northwestern Medicine Campus

Timing

Time periods: None

Program Components
  • Academic support (e.g. tutoring, progress monitoring)
  • Mentoring (e.g. pairing with current health profession student)
  • Research experience (e.g. summer program)

Program Information

Education Levels
Health Professions

Eligibility Criteria and How to Apply

Contact Information

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