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Academia De Padres (Parents Academy)
UIC- Hispanic Center of Excellence
The Academia de Padres is a special program for the parents of Latino students who are interested in pursuing careers in the medical profession. This program is designed to provide a holistic support system to increase the social and cultural capital of college-bound students. Research …
Elementary and Middle School Students
Medicine
Academic Summer Program Integrating Resources for Excellence
Loyola University: Stritch School of Medicine
ASPIRE is an intensive summer program held during the month of June that will prepare you for the medical school application process and help you strengthen your application, expose you to health disparities, and introduce you to the community of Maywood, IL.
College Students, Post-Baccalaureate Students
Medicine

Cancer Health Equity Summer Scholars (CHESS)
University of Illinois Cancer Center
The CHESS program is a paid, 8-week summer program that trains and mentors underrepresented minority high school students interested in careers focusing on cancer research and other health professions. The students learn about cancer health disparities from researchers by attending lecture series and journal clubs, …
High School Students
Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Psychology, Clinical or Counseling, Public Health, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Other
Chicago Academic Medicine Program (CAMP 1)
University of Chicago- Biological Sciences
Chicago Academic Medicine Program (CAMP) I is a six-week commuter program for undergraduate students who have completed the freshman or sophomore year in college, or who are graduating from high school in the spring of 2018 and have been accepted into college in the fall …
College Students, Post-Baccalaureate Students, Graduate and Professional Students
Medicine

Chicago Academic Medicine Program (CAMP 2)
University of Chicago - Biological Sciences Division
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is home to a variety of pathway programs that prepare and inspire talented high school and college students to pursue careers in medicine and in health-related research. Chicago Academic Medicine Program (CAMP) II, in the Biological Sciences …
College Students, Graduate and Professional Students
Medicine
Chicago Area Health and Medical Careers Program (CAHMCP)
CPASS Foundation
CAHMCP offers exposure to STEM careers in medicine and other fields that many students never heard about. CAHMCP partners with universities, medical schools, and other organizations to provide rewarding enrichment opportunities that strengthen academic skills.
Graduate and Professional Students
Medicine, Other
Chicago EYES (Educators and Youth Enjoy Science)
The University of Chicago
Chicago EYES (Educators and Youth Enjoy Science) on Cancer is a cancer research training program for high school and college students interested in careers in biomedicine. The program also welcomes secondary science educators. For two consecutive summers, participants work full time in the laboratories of …
High School Students, College Students
Medicine
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Chicago Public Schools
The CPS CTE program was established by the Cook County President’s and the City of Chicago Mayor’s offices to increase the number of Chicago’s youth recruited into Chicago’s healthcare workforce. Students in this program will take part in an honors program that will prepare them …
High School Students
Medicine

Cultivating Health & Aging Researchers by Intergrating Science, Medicine and Aging (CHARISMA)
University of Chicago - Biological Sciences
CHARISMA is a program that prepares undergraduate students from populations underrepresented in medicine and the sciences to become clinical research leaders to address the health needs of an aging America. A diverse medical and scientific workforce is critical to ensuring that the knowledge available to …
College Students
Medicine, Other
Daniel Hale Williams Society
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
The Daniel Hale Williams Society of the Feinberg School of Medicine was created in 2018 to address the need to focus on the recruitment of Black or African-American males into the medical profession. A recent report from the American Association of Medical Colleges indicates that …
College Students
Medicine